Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] [adv] into the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | His lips foraged deep into the cute valley between her moons , as she spread her legs to enjoy his long tongue exploring her lush carpet of soft fern . |
2 | We have held the hands of our gallant fighters and prayed with them and for them as their life 's blood seeped slowly into the dark damp earth of the jungle . |
3 | The skins on the door were pulled violently open and the face of First-hog-of-summer peered anxiously into the firelit gloom . |
4 | The waves smashed spectacularly into the rocky coastline , creating instant waterfalls of white spume draining from the rocks before becoming drowned and engulfed by further successive waves . |
5 | The indicator winked and the car pulled smartly into the slow-moving line of traffic heading uphill . |
6 | Corbett looked again into the clear water . |
7 | It was not until the 1870s that in British science grams and centimetres replaced ounces , troy or avoirdupois , and cubic inches ; while in engineering the old units lasted well into the twentieth century . |
8 | Hugh drove neatly into the straw-covered shelter as though he were coming to rest in a multi-storey car park ; then he switched off the engine and opened his door . |
9 | Nicholson looked squarely into the chubby man 's eyes , scarcely able to disguise the contempt he felt for such a soft , weak handshake . |
10 | He stepped aside and the auburn-haired girl strode forward into the empty road carrying the roses loosely in her arm . |
11 | The crew , moving rapidly yet almost soundlessly , carried out the few jobs required to convert the land vehicle to a boat , and within seconds the rigs slid rapidly into the dark water and powered away to swing out their ramps and couple together in twos and threes . |
12 | Insurance giant Guardian Royal Exchange slid further into the red last year to the tune of £210m . |
13 | Taking advantage of the clerk 's uncertainty , Ramlal pushed forward into the high-ceilinged room . |
14 | A ten foot wide brown slick oozed continually into the blue grey waters , in which no fish can survive , and no person would dare to swim . |
15 | Hazel peered closely into the thick , coarse hair ( a rabbit 's foot has no pads ) and after a few moments saw what he had expected — the oval shank Of a snapped-off thorn sticking out through the skin . |
16 | Her new corset dug savagely into the soft parts at the sides of her waist and seemed to crush her ribcage in an inexorable grip . |
17 | Finally , the closure raft inched carefully into the remaining gap , and after the briefest hesitation the ramps dropped into their receiving lugs and were pinned . |
18 | The Falangists fell mostly into the first category , while Great Britain was the model society for those for whom monarchy was the ultimate political goal . |
19 | Alain said unexpectedly into the heavy silence . |
20 | When his few days at Culbone were over , Coleridge descended again into the prosaic lowland world , and by 14 October was home at Lime Street , gloomy and impoverished . |
21 | The impression of division given by Benn 's lengthy and vocal campaign , however , did immense damage to the party and the shambling , duffel-coated figure of Michael Foot walked straight into the delighted arms of the Tory press , which instantly fell on him and started taking him apart . |
22 | He squared the ball into the centre where Kenny completely mis-kicked and he was relieved when the ball wobbled slowly into the empty net to put United two goals up . |
23 | Hopefully if the money is there to enable the works to be built , then we 'll see Venice safeguarded well into the next century . |
24 | So these people moved away into the Pennine valleys . |
25 | Blue smoke wreathed upwards into the dark sky . |
26 | The little dark patch sank deeper into the surrounding darkness . |
27 | The old agrarian basis of the economy survived well into the Georgian era but the enormous growth of population made a new form of local society unavoidable and the Enclosure Award of 1766 put the final seal of approval on changes that had long been underway . |
28 | Miss Honey stared hard into the other woman 's wet grey eyes , and she allowed the silence to hang in the air until Mrs Wormwood became uncomfortable . |
29 | 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 . |
30 | And hours after being elected on a mandate of change , Clinton plunged straight into the hard work of weaving the magic he has been promising his people . |