Example sentences of "had [verb] [adv prt] into the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The barbarian had vaulted down into the heather and had drawn the black sword , Kring .
2 Daak had jumped back into the cabin .
3 Snatching an old raincoat from the hallstand she had plunged out into the rain .
4 As they went they noticed several places to right and left of the path where he had broken off into the wilderness .
5 Meanwhile , I had to go up into the roof and push down the ballcock when things went wrong .
6 But , nevertheless , for me eternity was not now , and I had to go on into the future and in this world .
7 Especially if it meant he had to go out into the dark .
8 I had to go back into the van to collect my Certificate ( proof ) .
9 And , as the big metal bird had lifted up into the sky , two heavy hands had taken her by the shoulders .
10 He did not believe that Rose , if she had come back into the flat , would have let the cat out , or left it unfed .
11 Sam Somerville had come back into the room , shouting at the bugs : ‘ He 's gone .
12 Sandra had come back into the room , and somehow she was at Matthew 's side , holding his hand and weeping .
13 Miles had remained silent as they had paddled out into the water , though his heart was full of anger and grief .
14 Cramming her worn , out-moded bonnet on her head , she stuffed the few belongings she had unpacked back into the portmanteau .
15 It had seemed to slow down briefly after the impact , as if the driver was considering whether to stop or not , and then had accelerated off into the night .
16 Calling out to him , she turned to the right , making for the side of the house furthest from Switham Thicket , for she had not forgotten a previous occasion when he had dashed off into the belt of trees .
17 Chuck glanced around inquiringly at Jacques Devraux , who had moved out into the plain with his son and Flavia Sherman .
18 For the first time since she had moved back into the house , she knew she could n't face an evening with Jacob .
19 All the floorboards had been removed , and the ceilings and plasterwork had crashed down into the basement with the weight of water pouring through the roof .
20 None of the people who worked at the hotel could explain how the shoe had got back into the room .
21 They had tunnelled down into the plateau , and they had built upwards as far as their materials and construction abilities would allow .
22 I had to walk out into the street to find my way home as if nothing had happened . ’
23 Before they had ventured out into the snowstorm , their mother had issued instructions : ‘ Pin up your skirts before you go out into that plother . ’
24 A brief foray on to the upper deck , and Lindsey had retreated back into the warmth .
25 She knew nothing about him beyond the fact that he was immensely wealthy , the owner of the London-based Silver Star Navigation who for some strange reason had branched out into the fashion industry .
26 Her heart had taken wing as she and Mandy had walked down into the lodge .
27 In January 1982 , Malawi Radio announced that the Chirwas had been arrested with their son on Christmas Eve , and claimed that they had slipped back into the country to incite opposition to Banda 's Government .
28 The thin man thrust whatever he had found back into the sack and hurriedly reknotted the neck .
29 We were made welcome by the teachers , provided with a floor to sleep on , and within an hour had set off into the forest to look for wild cocoa .
30 She could feel the tightness in her chest which she had experienced when she had rushed out into the night the previous week .
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