Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] [verb] into [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Old tattered flags hung from the ceiling , their patterns long since faded into the air . |
| 2 | The Williams family have been here since 1797 , when Robert Williams bought the manor of Littlebredy , which had long since degenerated into a farmhouse . |
| 3 | Our parents long since disappeared into the vacuum of the war . |
| 4 | This species may also be under-represented in trap assemblages if the traps are set even short distances from thick vegetation , for it so rarely ventures into the open . |
| 5 | However , it is so much woven into the fabric of multimedia , we will not focus on interactivity in itself in this study but allow it to feature implicitly throughout our assessment of multimedia design , technology and application . |
| 6 | The Laboulbeniales are ectoparasites — most of their tissue remains outside the host — and only superficially penetrate into the host . |
| 7 | ‘ You 'd better not get into a hassle with this guy , ’ Harvey interrupted . |
| 8 | He had been shocked by the resentment he had aroused — especially from a group of poets who themselves had only lately moved into the Vale : but he had dug in and dug on , he was no coward and he would not budge , he was determined to see it built , to live in it in the season and to be happy there with his wife and daughter . |
| 9 | He said : ‘ The turntable ladder only just fitted into the churchyard by a few inches . |
| 10 | The hon. Member for Southampton , Test ( Mr. Hill ) has only just ambled into the Chamber . |
| 11 | Rory leapt back , staggered on legs that had gone half to sleep , and only just scrambled into the broom cupboard and got the door shut before the bedroom door opened . |
| 12 | Hence the importance attached by some communist theoreticians to the issue of mass participation within the party and the dismay expressed by generations of dissidents that the party control of the state which the early Marxist-Leninists had thought so important so easily degenerated into the substitution of one autonomous bureaucracy by another equally immune to democratic control and accountability . |
| 13 | WARNER CLASSICS — Warner Classics is only gradually getting into the mid-price market . |
| 14 | Sit yourself down , or better still go into the sitting-room . |
| 15 | would n't you be better off breaking into a post office or business premises or a |
| 16 | I said you 'd be better off to book into a guest house |
| 17 | It was difficult to imagine she had bought the dress on purpose , had one fine day long past gone into a shop and tried on dress after dress and , finally , taking this grey and unbecoming tube of cloth from a rack laden with many-coloured garments , slipped it over her head , examined herself fore and aft in the changing cubicle mirror , smiled with pleasure , clapped her hands in approval and said to herself : ‘ This is lovely , this is the very thing , ’ while a curled , perfumed salesgirl hovered , saying : ‘ But it 's perfectly you , madam . ’ |
| 18 | The smoked-glass doors of Swift were closed and the Mercedes had long ago pulled into the traffic , but she just kept seeing it in her mind , Damian striding along with his arm around the beautiful Domino . |
| 19 | ‘ This door down here leads into the dock . ’ |
| 20 | She in turn tried to get away from the bird , but was so firmly strapped into the chair that she was unable to move . |
| 21 | If a major crisis occurred the United States might find itself sorely embarrassed and perhaps ultimately drawn into the affray . |
| 22 | The centralisation introduced an extra tier of administration at the Area Board headquarters , and in one Board , the North Eastern , this extra tier was somewhat unnecessarily introduced into an area which prior to nationalisation had had a rather efficient , centralised company undertaking , in order to conform to the organising committee 's purely advisory organisational blueprint for Boards . |
| 23 | ‘ The awareness of what health promotion can achieve has only recently swung into the consciousness of upper policy makers . |
| 24 | An innocent only recently unleashed into the world of international celebritydom , he ca n't comprehend that even its foremost denizens are also sometimes afflicted by star infatuation . |
| 25 | Once the guns had gone , the black-uniformed Prussian cavalry waited in the town north of the river , reinforcing the brigade of infantry that ransacked the houses near the bridge for furniture , which they rather half-heartedly made into a barricade at the bridge 's northern end . |
| 26 | While attentive to the spirit of his reproach , it is not enough to retreat into the security of a duality — even a dialectic duality — in which difference is always already valorized against the corrosiveness of repetition ; but nor is it enough simply to reverse the poles and allow the current to run the other way . |
| 27 | It is important to the final effect that , whatever the mixture , a curry powder is lightly fried at the beginning of the cooking to release its full flavour , and not merely stirred into a liquid . |
| 28 | Her name was Nellie and she was in the same class as me at school and her family had not long moved into the neighbourhood . |
| 29 | Had the others still not not come into the room ? |
| 30 | But we do not generally fall into the trap of believing that a statistical correlation between two variables demonstrates that one is the cause of the other ; it is assumed that the actuation of language change is multi-causal , and we have frequently demonstrated that the speaker-variables interact with one another ( that is , that no speaker-variable all by itself can ‘ explain' a given configuration of language ) . |