Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] into [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Viola was beaming benevolently as she read on into the last column .
2 Such arguments over values , political or religious , were to go on into the next decade .
3 For Jack , time seemed to stand still as he sat at his stepfather 's bedside , gazing down into the inanimate features and waiting for a miracle .
4 She did not want to look at him , and crossed to stand before the mantel over the fireplace , gazing down into the empty grate .
5 At Beni Suef we got down into a dusty twilight .
6 LIFESPAN RDBI data transfers can be broken down into the following phases :
7 Er and that showed er in fact when we reported to members in July of this year , we were seeking from them er an indication as to the priority of the phasing because prior to that and in fact it 's reflected in the structure plan , we simply have a a scheme for A fifty nine , A sixty one relief roads , they 're not broken down into the two schemes .
8 Broken down into the different crops , the figures put soft wheat at 75.68m tonnes ( compared with 72.9m tonnes last year ) , followed by barley , 44.6m tonnes ( 45.7m ) ; maize , 27.4m tonnes ( 22m ) ; durum , 9.3m tonnes ( 7.1m ) ; rye , 3.1m tonnes ( 3.3m ) ; oats , 4.4m tonnes ( 4.6m ) ; sorghum , 0.51m tonnes ( 0.45m ) ; and triticale 1.5m tonnes ( 1.1m ) .
9 The wooden stairs led down into a narrow corridor illuminated by a single naked bulb dangling at the end of a piece of frayed flex .
10 I persuaded them both to come out of the room the same way , as I had no key to the door , and took Heathcliff down into the warm servants ' kitchen with me , while Catherine returned to her guests and the dancing .
11 That I may be able to go down into the Saxon crypt of a cathedral , a tiny , exquisitely rude little chapel , where a thousand years ago my forefathers knelt in prayer , is a draught of pure oxygen .
12 Landing feet first , I broke only partway through the crust , so that nothing but my boots plunged down into the softer material beneath .
13 From there they moved on into the Cambrian mountains ; and for three days they toiled through the worst storms of the year .
14 Setting men to guard both , Douglas and Ramsay moved on into the outer bailey , hardly able to believe their good fortune thus far .
15 It lingers on into the first moments of his wakefulness , leaving him unsure what world he 's really in .
16 The remainder deflected downwards into the rear pressurised compartment , went straight through the conduit carrying the cables to the lower rear turret , then carried on into the rear gunner 's position , perforating the hatch and embedding itself in the lagging on the armour plating at the rear of the position .
17 Then she padded back into the bathroom , wriggled out of her nightie , and sank down into the hot water .
18 Harvey sank down into the parched grass .
19 She sank down into the smooth embrace of the sheets , at peace .
20 Grant looks down into the dark waters .
21 We abandoned the last Munro , especially as it 's a top that can be combined with Meall Greigh to be bagged another day , and staggered down into the long glen that would take us back to our morning starting point .
22 Cold sweat ran from his face ; he had scratched at the wound which Tig had inflicted previously , and blood and yellow fluid seeped down into the feathered ruff .
23 Oxford have dropped down into the bottom half of the table , after losing by 1-0 for the third match running .
24 Some 70 pharmaceutical grade trace elements and the basic compound are melted together to ensure a complete mix before being solidified and ground down into the basic salt .
25 In their small hamlets drink was associated with Cossack brutality , when horsemen would swoop down into the Jewish shtetels after Easter and terrorize the people .
26 But video installation calls the viewer into spatial relationship with the object , a relationship carried over into a sculptural understanding of even single monitor works .
27 Preindustrial aristocratic attitudes were carried over into an industrial age .
28 Now , thanks in no small measure to his own contribution to the Hampshire cause , he has one ; and the only disappointment is that the climax of the match was watched by only about 8000 people , as the weather caused it to be carried over into the second day .
29 Given that the decision has now been taken by Parliament to extend the law to cover recordings , broadcasts and cable programmes , it may be wondered whether the exemption for these should have been automatically carried over into the new law .
30 Such attitudes were far removed from the world of the fictional Sir Joseph Bowlem in Dickens 's Chimes short story who boasted ‘ I allow nothing to be carried over into the New Year ; every description of account is settled in this house at the close of the old one ’ , and the real life employee of Manders the Wolverhampton paintmakers who scribbled on the flyleaf of a 1896 catalogue :
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