Example sentences of "[coord] disappeared into the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The thin line of squares — alternately black and white , like tiny isolated tiles of shadow and mist — stretched over the table , through the air on either side of it , and disappeared into the distant side walls of the broad games room , over fallen slates and past rusting columns of wrought iron . |
| 2 | The car accelerated off and disappeared into the late afternoon traffic . |
| 3 | The car drove off at speed , the tyres screeching , and disappeared into the endless bricks of suburbia . |
| 4 | ‘ How 's your ass ? ’ he quipped , and disappeared into the small dry heat room , laughing his head off . |
| 5 | I stayed on to teach philosophy — you went off to London and disappeared into the Civil Service . |
| 6 | And the terrible moment when he heard the sound of officious voices calling to the driver to stop and Craig had taken his chance and leaped from the back of the van and disappeared into the dark streets of World 's End . |
| 7 | from Kingston to Lynn to Yarmouth the coast was strewn with wrecked vessels , cliffs had slipped into the sea and disappeared into the brown tide and over in the low-lying lands of Lincolnshire and Cambridgeshire the salt-waters swished and groped where no man remembered ever to have seen them before . |
| 8 | Nonetheless , he agreed ; the apothecary rose and disappeared into the back room , emerging a few minutes later with a small leather bag . |