Example sentences of "and break into a " in BNC.
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| 1 | But he had left me and broken into a trot towards his block . |
| 2 | As they accelerated away Joseph turned to stare out of the window and saw the peasant jump up and break into a little celebratory caper in the middle of the road . |
| 3 | She suppressed a terrible desire to fold her arms and break into a hornpipe . |
| 4 | ‘ My lady , ’ said Hugh , catching her eye and breaking into a resigned grin , ‘ my lady , as usual , is making fun of both of us . ’ |
| 5 | He inhaled sourly and broke into a glutinous cough . |
| 6 | ‘ Pech gehabt , ’ he said suddenly and broke into a grin . |
| 7 | The two men were knocked aside as Corbett swung round the overturned wagon and broke into a gallop , clinging to his horse and hoping it would keep its feet on the rough rutted track . |
| 8 | Simultaneously , two overweight , breathless and slightly tipsy men who were descending the station steps saw the train moving out and broke into a run , during which they managed to overtake half of a 66ft. long Mk. 1 coach . |
| 9 | At first she treated his request in a light-hearted way and broke into a fit of giggles . |
| 10 | I did go out with one of me mates once and he was going burgling and I needed to do one 'cos I had no money or nothing , strung out , and he went to the Old Hall Estate and broke into a house and I got in through the window with him and I just looked around and saw all these photographs of , y'know like , the family that lived there with the kids and that and I just got this horrible feeling , so I just got out the window and walked away , even though I was strung out and I did n't pick nothing up , I just left him to it ‘ cos , like , though all the burglaries I 'd done , they 'd all been shops . |
| 11 | Bigwig turned into it and broke into a run . |
| 12 | They were heading westwards to where the land rose more precipitously and broke into a grey surf of scattered granite . |
| 13 | I brushed through a group of Mexicans and broke into a run . |