Example sentences of "she [verb] down into the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 She got down into the hall .
2 She peered down into the water but was aware only of her own reflection and that of the branches of the beech trees .
3 Lifting it , she peered down into the blackness below , feeling the first rung of a rickety ladder as she dangled her foot into the yawning gap .
4 She climbed down into the dark .
5 When I went the receptionist was just leaving and she walked down into the town with me .
6 She knew the Spanish liking for these little snacks and she stepped down into the street , a little surprised to find herself the focus of several pairs of eyes .
7 Somehow she scrambled down into the hollow and landed on her knees by Fand .
8 Gripping the bannister , she looked down into the hall and saw him standing with his back to the door , looking about him as though wondering if he would find her there .
9 Not realising how clearly she could be seen against the light , she looked down into the courtyard .
10 When she looked down into the channel with Gazzer and saw Simon , water swilling round his waist , she could hardly believe that she was responsible .
11 Ruth heard herself scream as Adam lost his grip on her , and she fell down into the water .
12 She went down into the sitting-room for the night .
13 Discarding the culotte-shorts , she ran down into the water clad in her olive-green one-piece .
14 Unable to bear the suspense , she hurried down into the hall .
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