Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] [v-ing] into the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as it was I travelled only so far down the ramp and stuck there with my head and shoulders protruding into the street . |
| 2 | Schmidt went backwards off his heels , dropping his full length on the slope , head and shoulders slamming into the chalk . |
| 3 | Reaching their goal , the two men crouched panting in the cover of the rustling shrubs , their eyes and ears straining into the darkness for evidence of enemy activity … two-legged or otherwise ! |
| 4 | ‘ We both had harnesses on and wires going into the cradle , so we were perfectly safe . |
| 5 | There are many ducts and glands opening into the urethra , and it is the urethra which is the site of infection or inflammation in urethritis . |
| 6 | This has resulted in not only strangers and professionals moving into the arena of dying and death , but it has also led to commercialisation and big business . |
| 7 | It did so well that the King gave a charter to the ‘ gentlemen adventuring into Hudson 's Bay ’ which allowed them a monopoly of trade in the whole area of the rivers and streams running into the Bay . |
| 8 | For three days out going traffic was deserted by Devon Square and vehicles heading into the town from Penn Inn were filtered into a one lane of the dual carriageway and diverted along Station Road and Lower Queen Street |
| 9 | The traditional interpretation of the large buildings at the major urban centres as palaces argues for a simple pyramid society , with all the produce and services coming into the king 's administrators ' hands for redistribution . |
| 10 | Much has changed in Miami since the ‘ anti-bilingual law ’ was passed by referendum in 1980 amid the tension brought on by tens of thousands of Cubans and Haitians pouring into the city . |