Example sentences of "[noun prp] [noun] [vb past] into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When William and Nellie Tanner walked into the public bar Sadie found another ready listener , and Daniel breathed a sigh of relief .
2 Irishman Ken Doherty eased into the fifth round , thrashing Steve Longworth 5–0 but Eugene Hughes lost 5–4 to Scot John Lardner .
3 On Saturday thieves broke into the Victorian and Edwardian shop on North Road , Darlington , and took a pine cabinet worth £110 .
4 To port the dark gash of Loch Hourn cut into the towering peaks of remote Knoydart , while Isle Ornsay in Skye opened up to starboard .
5 Jane Leeson went into the photographic studio and told her husband that Lowell 's girlfriend was in the reception area .
6 He is also trying to finish a commerce degree at university , but the remarkable series of events which has seen South Africa catapulted into the cricketing limelight means that studies might have to take a back seat for at least 1992 .
7 As the weather was so bad — over Normandy conditions deteriorated into the worst storms for forty years — the likelihood of Luftwaffe fighters being up seems remote ; but of course the hazard of anti-aircraft fire was omnipresent .
8 Aunt Lilian and Aunt Kit walked into the nearest shop whenever their clothes became too shabby and bought the first thing that fitted them ; if they debated , it would only be about a garment 's staying power .
9 Mick nodded , and Ben Bradshaw stepped into the yawning void .
10 Ex-Paratrooper John Calton and builders Sean Wain and Robert Moore burst into the two homes wearing balaclavas and brandishing a sawn-off shotgun .
11 Uncle Jack fell into the latter category , Ursula vehemently rejecting his offer to lend a hand .
12 PRINCE Charles stepped into the Euro wrangle yesterday by demanding that each country must safeguard its own ‘ cultural diversity . ’
13 Wearing a flak jacket beneath his dark green anorak , Mr Major flew into the former Yugoslavia amid strict secrecy and high security .
14 Wearing a flak jacket beneath his dark green anorak , Mr Major flew into the former Yugoslavia amid strict secrecy and high security .
15 One interpretation of the intermittent energy which Joseph Sturge put into the free produce movement in the 1840s is that it constituted an attempt by a Friend who had launched out into public and even political life to maintain links with more traditionally quietist brethren who none the less looked for greater perfection in the world .
16 Crusher Zogoth escaped into the old Dwarf tunnels threatening revenge and Gorbad sent wild Cave Squigs after him .
17 ‘ They spotted me , ’ Brian Kellerman said into the two-way radio .
18 Operated by traditional double-deck Standard cars , and untouched by the modernisation of the Thirties , the Marton route survived into the post-war era as something of an anachronism .
19 Never before had England beaten West Indies in two consecutive one-day games , let alone three , and West Indies went into the next match at Melbourne , clearly determined that it would not be four .
20 GIs , Wrens , Waafs , splendidly moustachioed Flying Officers and even the odd Rear Admiral brought the 1940s back to Chartwell , Sir Winston Churchill 's home in Kent , at the beginning of June when dancing to the Big Band sound of Syd Lawrence Orchestra continued into the early hours in a huge marquee decked out with the flags of the Allies .
21 As a result , Greater London extended into the surrounding counties and contained in total ‘ 117 separate organs , of which all but 4 are directly elected ’ ( Robson 1948:165 — 6 ) .
22 Airman service : Flight Lieutenant Stephen McNally , 27 , of Wirral , one of nine airmen killed when an RAF Hercules plane crashed into the Scottish highlands , was being buried with full military honours this afternoon .
23 Petr Korda crashed into the top ten for this year with puzzled frowns asking : ‘ Petr Who ? ’
24 But Bull 's eighth goal of the season was Wolves ' only reward for their territorial dominance , and Aston Villa squeezed into the third round by virtue of the early goal Derek Mountfield had added to their first-leg advantage .
25 DARLINGTON bowlers went into the national record books this week when the women 's Yetton Trophy team beat Boston to clinch an All England semi-final place .
26 World No 1 Stefan Edberg coasted into the second round of the Japan Open in Tokyo yesterday after a 6–3 6–4 victory over New Zealander Kelly Evernden .
27 Piper O'Rourke looked up from the shift supervisor 's desk as a dishevelled and embarrassed Alex Bannen walked into the Belial Base Operations Room , followed by his son .
28 The Danzig Party leapt into the political struggles of the Volkstag with renewed energy and Forster settled down with confidence to work at his leisure the rich vein of economic discontent that ran right through every strata of Free City society .
29 John Walshaw smashed into the 21-year-old mother 's home as she slept and threatened to kill her if she struggled , Leeds Crown Court was told .
30 Suppressing a smile , Michael Lee stepped into the darkened hallway .
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