Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] into a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then I branched out into a new area . |
| 2 | I came out into a strange city — hardly knew my way around . |
| 3 | I realized I was lost when the sky suddenly lightened and I came out into a broad clearing . |
| 4 | I looked up into a bloated quivering face with three days ' growth of beard . |
| 5 | She curled up into a small ball , too tired to stay awake , but too scared to go to sleep in case she started to dream again . |
| 6 | She grew up into a grand ewe and produced a lot of lambs for us . |
| 7 | Just something to let you get over into a nice easy sleep , John . |
| 8 | At Beni Suef we got down into a dusty twilight . |
| 9 | We sailed on into a warm enveloping darkness . |
| 10 | We came out into a lovely night : the effect of the quiet town , in the moonlight , with the snowclad hills behind is one that I sha n't soon forget , ’ wrote Warnie . |
| 11 | We drove off into a gentle January night . |
| 12 | When he 's eaten , we amble out into a grey Glasgow afternoon and head for the Kelvingrove gallery and museum , a £2 taxi ride . |
| 13 | We slipped down into a small crater . |
| 14 | Once the pioneers of a new level of development were given the chance to flourish , they radiated out into a whole range of orders and families to take advantage of all the various possible means of gaining a livelihood . |
| 15 | They came out into a wide waterway which ended in docks . |
| 16 | Two great doors stood open in an arched entrance and they came out into a cobbled courtyard . |
| 17 | They did not speak until they came out into a busy , noisy street . |
| 18 | They walked out into a cold , bright day , into one of the labyrinthine streets by the side of Westminster Abbey , straight into a column of knickerbockered children chattering hard and sweeping all before them . |
| 19 | They drive down into a dry watercourse and are surrounded by hundreds of cattle returning from their grazing , driven by children and young warriors . |
| 20 | Suddenly he drifts off into a momentary reverie , gradually descending back to earth . |
| 21 | I thought he had seen the enemy aircraft and , as he winged over into a steep dive I followed him without question . |
| 22 | When the slow-moving potto is approached by an enemy , it curls up into a tight ball , clings on to its branch and lowers its head between its legs so that the back of its spiky neck is thrust towards the predator . |
| 23 | It opens up into a fantastic cavern , which glistens and sparkles as though lit by an invisible Light . |
| 24 | People begin to become aware of this , and their thoughts and feelings gradually enable it to build up into a powerful tribal god . |
| 25 | As he reached it , the ground fell away from under him and he rolled down into a deep ditch . |
| 26 | It folds up into a neat , easy-to-store carrying case when not in use . |
| 27 | The sun spangled on the water as it went down into a red wrack of clouds . |