Example sentences of "i [verb] [adv prt] into the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I gazed up into the darkness but the rafters were cloaked in blackness . |
| 2 | In the second place , if you think I crept out into the street last night and daubed some portentous graffito on the wall opposite your room , you are very much mistaken . |
| 3 | I stalked back into the room and brushed my hair furiously , counting the strokes . |
| 4 | And , with that , I stalked out into the corridor , as pansy , still dazed from the effects of the explosion , meandered feebly after my mother , muttering about notes and the headmaster 's policy on being excused important school activities . |
| 5 | When I got out into the corridor I saw that a piece of wire had been strung between two beams on either side of the block and that a sort of ladder was leaning against it . |
| 6 | Since that day I have never spent much time at the green table and , once I got out into the world of journalism , worked hard at it . |
| 7 | Reluctantly I got back into the car . |
| 8 | I was in the car park and er , I got back into the car and , with Mrs , the phone rang and it was erm Mr , he was going out at half past three . |
| 9 | Suddenly I shouted out into the night air . |
| 10 | ‘ No , ’ I confessed , so we parted , and I wandered out into the night humming ‘ Summertime in Ireland ’ . |
| 11 | I wandered out into the field . |
| 12 | I wandered back into the city and even thought of revisiting my old haunts but , near Whitefriars , a counterfeit man recognised me . |
| 13 | Ten minutes later , drunk as a judge , I staggered out into the afternoon with the two LPs under my arm and ten years of getting paid once every two months ahead of me . |
| 14 | I came up into the air gasping deeply , panting , aching lungs swelling , feeling a rush of suppressed terror , clinging onto the curtain in a shaky state . |
| 15 | ‘ The church clock was striking ten as I came up into the street from Custom House Quay . ’ |
| 16 | I came back into the house soon afterwards , but Emily walked for an hour or two in the rain with her dog , Keeper . |
| 17 | ‘ I went to the toilet and when I came back into the living room , one of them was trying it on with my wife . |
| 18 | I left them together while I went to make some coffee , and when I came back into the room , Shanti was saying , ‘ Patsy , where do I get my big feet from ? |
| 19 | I think it 's time you and I came back into the world . |
| 20 | I came out into the hall and … ’ |
| 21 | As I walk out into the sunlight , the grass is soft under my feet . |
| 22 | Full of misgiving I drove on into the darkness . |
| 23 | I strolled on into the arbour . |
| 24 | Needing fresh air , I strolled out into the town . |
| 25 | I slunk out into the street feeling like a prisoner on parole . |
| 26 | Approaching Keld I dropped down into the dale where Great Sleddale Beck falls over a succession of stairs , hard bands of limestone that have resisted the action of the water to form an impressive series of falls all of which are within a mile or so of Keld village . |
| 27 | I look out into the darkness , but my eyes do n't focus at first , as they are so fresh from sleep . |
| 28 | I look down into the decomposition of leaves — |
| 29 | As Taff and I ducked down into the trench I upset the remains of my meal over the floor . |
| 30 | My lungs exploded , imploded , exploded , imploded ; plumes of wet sand flew from my soles , rising as I sped on , falling in little curves and spattering back as I raced on into the distance . |