Example sentences of "and [verb] into the [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 They both soon scattered when a mortar bomb burst at the entrance to the orchard , sending shrapnel whistling through the trees and thudding into the walls of the little cottage just a few yards away .
2 While Joseph tearfully attended his father 's grave , and gazed into the reflections of Wallowa Lake , McLaughlin reported that the Nez Perce 's return there would be impractical .
3 She ran frantically back , splashing through the scummy water , stumbling , not caring how much noise she made , and plunged into the darkness of the right-hand tunnel , feeling her way along the walls .
4 Despite his sleepless night , de Castelnau at once went on to the Right Bank and plunged into the work of re-animating the defence .
5 The driver of the 10pm LMS passenger and mail train seemingly overran a home signal at danger and plunged into the rear of the 9.15pm Oxley sidings to Bristol GWR fitted goods before finally colliding with another freight , the 4.45 Westerleigh to Gloucester empties , that was passing on the opposite line .
6 I tried to put what I knew and surmised into the context of other sports .
7 I think the original ending is much better and fits into the jigsaw of the novel much better than the second ending .
8 If the ring had not captured and ruined Gollum 's mind , he would never have been overcome by desire of it and hence he would not have snatched the Ring and fallen into the Cracks of Doom , the only place the Ring can be destroyed .
9 How far present-day societies are likely to proceed along this road is a matter of debate ( and I shall return to the question in Chapter 6 ) , but at the least it has to be recognized that in recent years the idea of political action has been very substantially broadened , so that there is already a quite widespread awareness of the variety of ways in which individuals and groups of individuals can assert their dissent from the policies of government at all levels ( for example , the revolt against the poll tax in Britain ) and bring into the arena of public debate alternative policies .
10 She looked like a Cossack in jackboot-black sea boots , the skirt of her long dress looped up and tucked into the strap of a gold lamé handbag , the top half of her padded out by a fur-hooded anorak .
11 Even the precious spools of film in the camera slung around her neck and tucked into the pockets of her jacket were forgotten .
12 But , but I mean I suppose if we take sense of standing up against , it 's saying , and it stands up against , and it withstands against many sicknesses and evils and inserted into the middle of that , and succoureth it by virtue , so it helps by its goodness to withstand sicknesses and evils .
13 She did as the man said , and got into the back of the van .
14 They seemed further away , their shells passing over very high up and crashing into the area of the Orne canal .
15 and bumped into the back of the car !
16 Checking her rear-view mirror , she accelerated and moved into the centre of the road , not noticing the dark-grey jeep pulling out in front of the truck .
17 Emily unlocked the door and moved into the cool of the hallway , putting down her bag gratefully .
18 When he was satisfied that he was all right and that no-one had heard him , he picked up the brown bag and moved into the safety of the trees .
19 He started up , engaged a gear and moved into the line of cars , three behind the Renault .
20 I love it when they put their hand right there and you can feel their fingers in your hair and pressing into the top of the back of your neck .
21 She was a thin , long-waisted girl of about thirty , with a bony , intelligent face and a cap of dark curling hair which had been layered by an obvious expert , and no doubt expensive , hand to lie in swathes across the forehead and to curl into the nape of her high-arched neck .
22 She glanced up with dread and peered into the sea of faces that was watching her with curiosity .
23 The Alpine snows closed over his militant steps , and the sinners he had excommunicated for one reason or another turned their thoughts from irregular union or simony , if they had ever been on them , and peered into the mists of what promised to be a very long vacancy .
24 ‘ When I think back , knowing what I know now — and I have been so many places , and looked into the windows of other people 's lives , and I have seen so much — I still ca n't say for sure what Gittel really wanted .
25 Thus by the mid-thirties the boundaries of the WEA 's sector of provision were becoming somewhat ragged margins as the other two better-funded and organised providers developed their policies and encroached into the territory of earlier voluntary endeavour .
26 She took one step forwards and shouted , ‘ Yes , I 'm in the middle of my ball period , if you want to know , ’ and the brandy slopped out of her glass and dropped into the part of the carpet that was orange and was never seen again .
27 Then it surged upwards and forwards with a noise like a washing machine spinning itself to oblivion , and crashed into the underside of the platform .
28 He rolled as soon as he hit the soft earth and crashed into the base of a tree .
29 The other driver was unable to stop in time and crashed into the side of the elderly lady 's car .
30 , man of the match on Saturday , forward to oh and the ball in the area and lashed into the back of the net and claims it .
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