Example sentences of "and [vb past] [adv] into a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mounted knights struggled across two abreast , and plunged immediately into a marsh . |
| 2 | To Grasmere , then , they had come in their own kind of innocence and plunged straight into a storm . |
| 3 | We signed another form , paid another , smaller deposit , and checked right into a motel in Santa Barbara for a long rest . |
| 4 | Athelstan needed no second bidding and sank gratefully into a chair , accepting the meat pastry , mince tart and cup of cold wine that Lady Maude pushed before him . |
| 5 | A LORRY veered off a road and crashed straight into a bathroom where 19-year-old sales assistant Joanna Betts had just stepped out of the shower . |
| 6 | When a policewoman got out of the vehicle he rammed it and drove straight into a wall which was demolished . |
| 7 | All except one , who had worked herself up into such a frenzy of excitement , that she became quite terrified and galloped straight into a fence — which fortunately was made of pine rails that collapsed harmlessly under the assault . |
| 8 | Under Allen 's guidance she climbed on to an oak that grew by the ford , clambered along a branch , and swung easily into a chestnut . |
| 9 | He skirted a small lake and walked straight into a patch of quicksand He was up to his shins before he realised what had happened . |
| 10 | A convicted robber has come out of prison on parole … and walked straight into a job as a professional actor . |
| 11 | The affected fish should be double-bagged ( with oxygen if possible , failing which , blow up the air-space with an airpump ) , and packed securely into a polystyrene box for what will , hopefully , be a short journey . |
| 12 | A heron rose from the river and flapped away into a clump of tall trees in the distance . |
| 13 | Rennet is added too , which makes the milk clot and set firmly into a junket . |