Example sentences of "and broke into a " in BNC.

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1 He inhaled sourly and broke into a glutinous cough .
2 ‘ Pech gehabt , ’ he said suddenly and broke into a grin .
3 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 .
4 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 .
5 At first she treated his request in a light-hearted way and broke into a fit of giggles .
6 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 .
7 Bigwig turned into it and broke into a run .
8 They were heading westwards to where the land rose more precipitously and broke into a grey surf of scattered granite .
9 I brushed through a group of Mexicans and broke into a run .
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