Example sentences of "[adv] [adv prt] into [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Many elderly people have a wide range of interests , maintain them — if only through reading — right on into old age , and still enjoy the cut and thrust of discussion and debate ; but we have to accept the fact that for some , the main topics of conversation will be their own and other people 's health , past reminiscences , and family matters . |
2 | The triton shell was used right through into modern times in Crete by rural postmen and shepherds , both as a megaphone and as a horn . |
3 | A gradual reversal of the parent/child roles may have to be adjusted to , as the elderly parent moves further on into old age and becomes more dependent in every way , and sometimes the inner fears and insecurities of an old person express themselves in jealousy , possessiveness and resentment of the daughter 's contacts with other family members or friends , which can create many embarrassing situations , and the need for small deceptions to keep the peace . |
4 | Eliot traces the line further back into primitive prehistory by an explicatory aligning of his protagonist and a putative ancestor , the Cyclops , who devoured Odysseus 's comrades . |
5 | Again , he aimed to draw Vologsky further out into dangerous territory . |
6 | Under the present director , Geoffrey Morgan , a soft-spoken Welshman whose main outside interest is silkworms , the list of names has moved away from the Reform Club and further out into Middle England , although it is still a very long way short of representing a cross-section of the population . |
7 | They sped onwards , down from Repulse Bay , then up the steep , winding mountain roads to the peak , the old walls of mid-levels giving a view straight down into Central District , the heart of money and power in Hong Kong , its white skyscrapers shrouded in faint sunlit mist and the shimmer of humid heat . |
8 | Luch drifted shyly out into plain view . |
9 | wet hour 's paddling , they rechecked their bearing from the landmark of Casa Bittaleni , forcing their way back out into fierce seas . |
10 | YESTERDAY was Rogation Sunday , the rituals of which are very old and its roots go far back into pre-Christian times . |
11 | Their aerial photographs he subjected to destructive scrutiny , the light crop lines they detected under the unbroken fields he dated several centuries later than the sacking of Aurae Phiala , the dark crop marks emerging so strongly in contrast he refused to consider as early Roman military lines , but set well back into pre-Roman settlement . |
12 | The kiss deepened , driving her hard down into total despair . |
13 | The royal bride was looking gracefully down into dark water : the caption said : where brook and river meet . |
14 | that 's erm , that 's a slip road what you , and then , your next lane you stay in that lane , only use a right and then if you want to overtake you go into right and then back into right |