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

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1 She crossed the bridge between the frogs and set off for the far end of the green , where the lane led up into the council estate .
2 Tipping the handgrip back to the vertical allows the mercury to flow back into the bottom of the cup , so breaking the contact .
3 I could , to be sure , scribble off things the whole day long , but a composition of this kind goes out into the world , and naturally I do not want to have cause to be ashamed of my name on the title-page .
4 The sound was so alarming that the ducks on the lake enclosure opposite rose up into the air in sudden flight .
5 As we heard a description of a day in the life of the mayor , a Sikh in a green turban wandered out into the garden , brushing his teeth .
6 Now , as the light leached back into the world , he saw the door open at the head of the steps and a figure appear .
7 Straight , clean-cut stone walls and a steady slabbed roof led on into the hill .
8 The car moved off into the darkness and the rain .
9 ‘ If I did wait for Garry to come back into the fold , what would you be doing ? ’
10 This chapter ends with a description of a study carried out into the origin , evolution , spellings and meaning of an individual surname .
11 He was rearranging his hair in the rear-view mirror as the monster moved out into the traffic , scattering small boys who 'd gathered at the front of the car to try and open the bonnet , for God 's sake , and examine the engine .
12 She got out , and , after he had waited to see her enter the house , the car roared off into the night .
13 She had been on the run since her conversation with Jack , a steady stream of nasty fractures and frightened children and anxious parents , and then , shortly after two , just when things began to settle down and she thought she might actually get some lunch , a car screeched up into the entrance and a man jumped out , flung open the back of the car and half dragged , half carried a woman towards the doors .
14 Still , it 's a magnificent place , perched on a great rock jutting out into the sea and with commanding views .
15 Perhaps yeah I think you must have been airborne at that stage to be er , had such a enormous flame going up into the balloon .
16 An orange ball of flame ripped up into the sky , bathing the deck in light like a miniature sun .
17 The north drives … its pupils back into themselves too soon ; and while the spirit of the fiery Egyptian hurries out into the world , too intent on the journeys in the north the spirit prepares to retire into itself before it is ready to travel .
18 Most of that chlorine gets up into the atmosphere because of our activities , particularly our use of CFCs ( chlorofluorocarbons ) , and other chlorine-based gases .
19 I was almost at the corner of Stuart Street when a car slowed up into the corner of my eye .
20 The car pulled out into the traffic , leaving Dickinson behind .
21 The thump of the back wheel coming back into the gutter brought Bob 's window down .
22 the we the wee fella went out into the hallway and
23 The mess tin went back into the cupboard .
24 Ensure that no masonry falls down into the cavity , where it could interfere with the wall ties .
25 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 .
26 While the local train gets the road and moves off , the Deltic moves on , again the familiar engines making the exhaust stand up into the dusk sky .
27 Then he , too , turned and without a backward glance went out into the passage , slamming the door .
28 Then , as though to celebrate the passing of the downpour , a flame reached out into the sky some distance to their left .
29 Our home 's eight coconut support-trunks were planted upside down so that they continue , even in death , to draw moisture from the roof thatch down into the ground , where it belongs .
30 She tries to push it out and black beads form on her skin , ribbons of dark flowing out into the water .
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