Example sentences of "[adv prt] into the [noun sg] in [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The foot of the inclined way descends below the level of what may be termed the tail bay which is open at the end so that the dock and carriage run down into the water in order to bring the dock into alignment with the tail bay to allow of the vessel being hauled in or out of the dock .
2 One day Cassowary flopped down into the clearing in front of Bower-bird 's pretty little house .
3 With more than $20m-worth of Microsoft shares , Mr Shirley will sail off into the sunset in June , when he plans to retire .
4 ‘ You two spend a lot of time talking , ’ she remarked one day , materializing beside my chair as Lynn shambled off into the house in search of tea to counter the Dionysiac influence of the southern sun .
5 It was on the biggest floating pontoon that was available and they towed it out into the lagoon in Venice , stuck a couple of pirate flags on the top and it was like a floating city seething with roadies !
6 Current flows from the front half of the fish , out into the water in lines that curve back and return to the tail end of the fish .
7 Although they will grow on successfully when put out into the garden in spring or summer , the flowers you get in future years may well turn pink if you are not on an acid soil .
8 It was late in the afternoon when he realised that he had eaten nothing since breakfast , and he was about to go out into the town in search of a restaurant when the telephone rang .
9 The breakwater jutted straight out into the estuary in front of him .
10 He waited until she returned from her aunt 's hut , and stepped out into the path in front of her .
11 The economy moved back into the black in February after a Dm412m deficit during January but the latest Dm1.6 billion surplus is still well below the comparable Dm2.1 billion a year earlier .
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