Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv prt] into the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Quacking and complaining , the ducks hopped back into the water and swam away .
2 But you must you must have been asked dozens of times to go back into the pop concert field ?
3 She crossed the bridge between the frogs and set off for the far end of the green , where the lane led up into the council estate .
4 Tipping the handgrip back to the vertical allows the mercury to flow back into the bottom of the cup , so breaking the contact .
5 I could , to be sure , scribble off things the whole day long , but a composition of this kind goes out into the world , and naturally I do not want to have cause to be ashamed of my name on the title-page .
6 The sound was so alarming that the ducks on the lake enclosure opposite rose up into the air in sudden flight .
7 New York Giants moved back into the play-off picture by beating Washington Redskins 24–7 .
8 When English merchants moved out into the world beyond Europe , it was natural enough that the Spice Islands became their ultimate objective .
9 As we heard a description of a day in the life of the mayor , a Sikh in a green turban wandered out into the garden , brushing his teeth .
10 Now , as the light leached back into the world , he saw the door open at the head of the steps and a figure appear .
11 A dim lamp swung over the entrance where three steps led up into the foyer .
12 Straight , clean-cut stone walls and a steady slabbed roof led on into the hill .
13 The car moved off into the darkness and the rain .
14 ‘ If I did wait for Garry to come back into the fold , what would you be doing ? ’
15 Looking past Adam , she saw Fand had stopped by another set of steps winding up into the rock .
16 Lucy sank back into the darkness at the rear of the cab , and waited .
17 This chapter ends with a description of a study carried out into the origin , evolution , spellings and meaning of an individual surname .
18 He was rearranging his hair in the rear-view mirror as the monster moved out into the traffic , scattering small boys who 'd gathered at the front of the car to try and open the bonnet , for God 's sake , and examine the engine .
19 So we were back before the firebox , exhausted and happy , and Laura had just shut down the kiln , when Edward came round into the yard again .
20 She got out , and , after he had waited to see her enter the house , the car roared off into the night .
21 Travis squinted out into the sunshine .
22 Street activities have increased by 60 per cent in Moabit and there is evidence elsewhere too of cafés , shops and restaurants spilling out into the street .
23 After she 'd completed her delivery round of the dressing rooms , Lucy came back into the department , took off her coat and threw it in the corner , and then threw herself onto one of the available chairs with an equal lack of ceremony .
24 Your eyes look out into the world around you .
25 She had been on the run since her conversation with Jack , a steady stream of nasty fractures and frightened children and anxious parents , and then , shortly after two , just when things began to settle down and she thought she might actually get some lunch , a car screeched up into the entrance and a man jumped out , flung open the back of the car and half dragged , half carried a woman towards the doors .
26 Still , it 's a magnificent place , perched on a great rock jutting out into the sea and with commanding views .
27 Meredith raced out into the kitchen .
28 Perhaps yeah I think you must have been airborne at that stage to be er , had such a enormous flame going up into the balloon .
29 An orange ball of flame ripped up into the sky , bathing the deck in light like a miniature sun .
30 Meredith walked out into the hall and waited .
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