Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv prt] into a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At Beni Suef we got down into a dusty twilight . |
| 2 | The wooden stairs led down into a narrow corridor illuminated by a single naked bulb dangling at the end of a piece of frayed flex . |
| 3 | Then the rider relaxed his legs , the horse moved off into a working trot , the rider rising so much at one with the animal that he in his turn appeared to be performing a piaffe . |
| 4 | The relationships can now be changed , delays between activities inserted and the whole built up into a complex network that can be displayed as a PERT chart by using the optional unit . |
| 5 | Detail by detail built up into a formidable possibility , in which , nevertheless , he did not believe . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | Then I branched out into a new area . |
| 8 | A door from the library led through into an oak-panelled room with tall mullioned windows . |
| 9 | Full of mussels and topped up with Pinot Gris , Joshua and Felicity drove down into a twilit Brighton . |
| 10 | Tom unhitched it and Willie darted through into a small lane . |
| 11 | Treating his pupils to the compliment of rational disagreement sometimes spilled over into a verbal contest so fierce that the young person concerned was abashed or even frightened . |
| 12 | We drove off into a gentle January night . |
| 13 | Adam came up into a kneeling position and waited for the bus to start moving . |
| 14 | The ketchup bottle cascaded out into a million glass fragments which showered down in slow motion ; floating and turning lazily like snowflakes , the light shivering in them like jewels . |
| 15 | I realized I was lost when the sky suddenly lightened and I came out into a broad clearing . |
| 16 | They came out into a wide waterway which ended in docks . |
| 17 | I came out into a strange city — hardly knew my way around . |
| 18 | Two great doors stood open in an arched entrance and they came out into a cobbled courtyard . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | I thought he had seen the enemy aircraft and , as he winged over into a steep dive I followed him without question . |
| 21 | From there , after a change of buses and yet another lunch-time fast , the road climbed up into a bare landscape of mountains sweeping into each other , before it settled into the endless vistas of the high altiplano , a treeless puna 3,962 metres above sea level ; home for llamas , alpacas and the Aymara Indians . |
| 22 | The horses were standing where the path opened out into a small glade . |
| 23 | At the eastern end of the Ludwigstrasse the street opened out into a small square below the towering walls of the Herzogschloss , a massive fortification dating from the fifteenth century and set back only a few yards from the Danube . |
| 24 | The street then became the stadium and the custom-built truck opened out into a full stage with a public address system , railings , lights , flags , party backdrop and seating all built in . |
| 25 | She looked ravishing , dressed in a light blue Summer dress of rayon , which fitted snugly over her perfect breasts , and flared out into a pleated skirt below a wide belt . |
| 26 | A quarter of a mile further on the lane widened out into a small clearing in the trees . |
| 27 | Her hair was snow-white and brushed back into a neat bun . |
| 28 | The stables are a hive of activity as the session 's mounts are groomed and tacked up , and then led out into a small ménage , in a cobbled yard at the rear of the stables . |
| 29 | It took all the courage he had to thrust his head and shoulders into the mouth of that entrance , but he closed his eyes and twisted and turned and after a time tumbled out into a great stone chamber , lit with a soft light of its own that dimmed the glitter of his shining key . |
| 30 | A pair of grey-backed crows — hooded crows — flew across the track , and then , as the Land-Rover topped the rise and started down into a narrowing glen , a buzzard soared up in leisurely circles , to be lost over the crest of the moor . |