Example sentences of "[adv prt] into [art] street " in BNC.
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| 1 | I stood at the window and looked down into the street . |
| 2 | He puts himself in good light by adding that he gripped me tightly round the shoulders in reassurance , that he gave me brandy , that we talked long after the starlings had ceased their chatter , that we walked down into the street and discussed in jogging stride what guilt or shame or desire could do to the human soul . |
| 3 | ‘ The window in the floor above flew down into the street , ’ he said . |
| 4 | She heard him picking his way carefully down the spiral staircase at the back of the tenement and stood by the window , looking down into the street . |
| 5 | Whores sat on balconies , drinking and staring down into the street . |
| 6 | Jane crossed to the windows and stood staring down into the street . |
| 7 | Nuala crossed to the window and perched on the ledge looking down into the street below . |
| 8 | Jackson was standing by a window , a little to one side , looking absently down into the street . |
| 9 | He went to the window and looked down into the street . |
| 10 | Following him out of the office and down into the street , sitting beside him in the cab which took them to Covent Garden , sitting opposite him in the warm restaurant full of good smells , candlelight , fresh flowers , her predominant feeling was one of surprise . |
| 11 | She waited as the woman disappeared into one of the inner offices , moving to the window and taking a look down into the street . |
| 12 | Lucien walked to the front edge of the roof again , looked down into the street . |
| 13 | She was glued to the chair , fascinated by that sharp profile staring down into the street below . |
| 14 | The old grandma who was holding the girl 's hand looked across at him as he walked to the window to stare down into the street to watch for Eddie . |
| 15 | She knew the Spanish liking for these little snacks and she stepped down into the street , a little surprised to find herself the focus of several pairs of eyes . |
| 16 | Several nearby windows came up and a number of guns flew down into the street . |
| 17 | She invited him to cover it up with a paper bag but he snapped the band round the back of his head and ran off into the street , an elephant ramping above the collar of his jersey , his new trunk bobbing . |
| 18 | Would she grow up into a street urchin , plimsolls , no socks , grimy tee shirt , with a London accent grating on a nicely-brought-up ear ? |
| 19 | Downstairs smoke-rooms sent the odour of fine Havana leaf up into the street to mingle with the scent of fresh-roasted coffee or the exhaust of an occasional motorcar . |
| 20 | ‘ His bike 's not there , ’ he said helpfully , having gone up into the street to look . |
| 21 | ‘ The church clock was striking ten as I came up into the street from Custom House Quay . ’ |
| 22 | We pay the bill and tumble out into a street which shows signs of working city life . |
| 23 | But in the opening paragraphs of Crime and Punishment consciousness has found a home in the unnamed and very physical young man who leaves his stuffy little top room and slips downstairs like a cat , out into the street . |
| 24 | By the time he had pulled the corpse out into the street , Valenzuela 's clothes were stained with blood . |
| 25 | His consultations were conducted fortissimo and his guffaws echoed through the hall which was his waiting room , lined with an interested audience , and out into the street : ‘ BEEN TO ITALY ? |
| 26 | Panting , she waited , but the madman never paused , seeming to hurtle out into the street still cursing and yelling . |
| 27 | There were a couple of queues out into the street for toiletries . |
| 28 | The queue for the exhibition of 1968 stretched right out into the street and round a corner . |
| 29 | So , I 'll now lift up the the curtain and look out into the street and see if there is any sign of them . |
| 30 | As I drove further down the road there were computers thrown out on to the pavement and whole window frames completely blown out into the street . |