Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [adv prt] into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The ingratitude comes out into the open and sets as hard as marble .
2 The whole area , a thicker , stronger basalt pavement , is funnel-shaped and the water pours back into the central hole that has been emptied to a depth of three or more metres .
3 Before a bushbaby sets out into the African night , it performs a strange ritual : it cups its hands and then urinates on them .
4 If history is any guide , the Bank of England could force overnight money rates up into the 20 to 30 per cent range and ram home the message with aggressive buying of pounds .
5 I walk through the lounge thinking something looks wrong somehow , then stop and stand still where the lounge opens out into the main terminal building , suddenly filled with horror and confusion ; it 's all too small and not shaped right !
6 These plate margins are of three types : ( 1 ) divergent , where crustal material moves apart , under the oceans by a process known as sea-floor spreading ; ( 2 ) convergent , where one plate plunges down into the underlying mantle ( also known as subduction zones ) ; ( 3 ) transform faults , where one plate slides laterally with respect to its neighbour , crust being here neither created ( 1 ) nor destroyed ( 2 ) ( Fig. 18.1 ) .
7 The occasional use of such activism shades over into the regular use , the planned use , to the covert institutionalisation of extralegal power .
8 The following morning , a raiding party sets out into the new territory .
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