Example sentences of "[verb] into [art] ground " in BNC.
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| 1 | Her shoes oozed into the ground and , as the breeze sliced through her light coat , she shivered . |
| 2 | Ahead lay marshy fields , neatly divided by a raised path consisting of two parallel rails of wood pegged into the ground . |
| 3 | Place a block of wood over the plastic tube and knock into the ground , occasionally placing the clothes line pole into the tube to check the tube is vertical |
| 4 | If you live in London , yours could be the seventh pair of kidneys that your glass of water has passed through and chemicals used in farming today seep into the ground to pollute and contaminate the water . |
| 5 | It lay tilted to one side , its body-work rusting into the ground . |
| 6 | Because the wheels of the lawn mowers are outside the cutting blades , a traditional brick ‘ on edge ’ is let into the ground between the lawn and box hedge for the wheels to run on . |
| 7 | According to ancient Gothic legend , duergars sprang from the maggots eating the flesh of the giant YMIR , and fled into the ground when the first light broke . |
| 8 | Spectators watched in horror as the 19-year-old daredevil smashed into the ground from the top of a crane . |
| 9 | Bigwig was lying across the wire , which came out under his belly and seemed to disappear into the ground . |
| 10 | Or perhaps you 'd find being hounded into the ground by an amateur detective positively rib-splitting ! ’ |
| 11 | If a cable break occurs just after the glider has left the ground , care must be taken not to overdo the lowering of the nose and fly into the ground . |
| 12 | For millions of years , however , the native plants of Australia have prevented the accumulated salt from sinking into the ground water . |
| 13 | The Zambian capital of Lusaka , and surrounding towns , may be in danger of sinking into the ground because of the increasing numbers of water boreholes being drilled in the area . |
| 14 | But it it 's sort of built into the ground apparently so that it 'd be pretty low down . |
| 15 | It is n't built into the built into the ground it 's just following the the the level of the ground . |
| 16 | It is n't built into the ground . |
| 17 | The blade is repeatedly thrust into the ground in different spots nearby until I get the best possible signal — and when I get that I then know the rabbit and/or ferret is immediately beneath the spade . |
| 18 | He was determined to disarm any refugees who came into the grounds , and so prevent anyone from starting trouble there . |
| 19 | Many people are now worried about the dangers of the by-products from decomposing waste soaking into the ground and getting into rivers and lakes . |
| 20 | Mains lights are available from good garden centres and d-i-y stores , and the most versatile type for creative garden lighting is a spotlight with a spike that can be pushed into the ground and a head that swivels so that the beam can be adjusted . |
| 21 | They were heavier and more noisy than wood — and quite hard on the tummy when they were pushed into the ground . |
| 22 | Used for this type of surveying are resistivity meters , operated by passing an electric current between metal probes pushed into the ground , and measuring the resistance in the ground to that current . |
| 23 | Just as a golf tee can be pushed into the ground at any point , so the operating unit or front-line unit carries its own support with it . |
| 24 | Meanwhile , Premier John Major was walking a diplomatic tightrope in Washington yesterday to avoid Britain being drawn into a ground war with Serbia . |
| 25 | PREMIER John Major was walking a diplomatic tightrope in Washington yesterday to avoid Britain being drawn into a ground war with Serbia . |
| 26 | Some people , however , claimed that at the end of its run the mysterious tram disappeared on to a private spur line leading into the grounds of the presidential palace . |
| 27 | I had an old air-raid shelter , partly dug into the ground because of the slope : there was a load of stones on top , waiting to turn the shelter into an apple store disguised as a rockery , and when Mrs Wilson saw this she stood for a long time looking at the hump in the ground and the pile of stones . |
| 28 | And then in these days there were pits for going underneath the cars er dug into the ground so as you could get underneath the cars . |
| 29 | There are several stand soundproofed and one dug into the ground we 've done everything in our power |
| 30 | I was brought up in Albert Street near the Hibs ground , my whole family came from that area , my dad used to sneak into the ground at night to play football on the grass at Easter Road , and I got sent off in my own backyard . |