Example sentences of "[to-vb] into the [noun sg] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The TV western seemed to fade into the sunset some time in the mid-1970s , victim of a narcissistic age that preferred to look at prosperous , smart-alecky or violent images of itself ( Dallas , Cheers , Miami Vice ) . |
| 2 | Two of our friends here are tempted to despair , for their son 's farm on the border is in an area where the terrorists are increasingly active ; the tobacco price is dropping ; and their son , along with most of his neighbours , has to go into the army this week , leaving his farm unprotected . |
| 3 | I had to go into the stable each day equipped with clippers and some nuts . |
| 4 | Publishers have been reluctant to comment on this proposed scheme at present , but it is believed to be an agreement whereby a publisher 's rep would be given authority to put into the store any title in any quantity , for example 500 copies of a new title , and after 60 days would take back any copies the manager no longer wanted . |
| 5 | To the resident population of inner London must be added the one million commuters estimated to travel into the city each day as well as visitors and the increasing numbers of homeless people . |