Example sentences of "[adv] into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Streams flow abundantly into the little River Axe , and close to the meeting-point of three counties a secluded no man 's land contains the exquisite Forde Abbey , its Cistercian isolation still largely undisturbed .
2 Hundreds of greylag geese grazing in fields looked like some new cinereous winter crop until they flew thickly into the dim sky .
3 She let herself down gingerly into the hot water , gritting her teeth as various bruises stung as they came in contact with the heat .
4 Athelstan put his hand gingerly into the small , dark space and brought out two rolls of parchment .
5 And then she heard a movement in the next room , and , dropping her towel hastily on the floor by the tub , she slipped gingerly into the steaming water .
6 ‘ Yes , yes , ’ said Gilbert eagerly , stepping gingerly into the darkened doorway while Rohmer and Duvall watched , and Cardiff carefully watched them .
7 He is staring down gloomily into the central quadrangle of the campus .
8 We have assumed for simplicity that the public sector 's current spending of £5,000 million flows entirely into the industrial and commercial sector in return for goods and services .
9 She cried out suddenly into the enormous silence .
10 Once in our picturesque ski village , our friends were anxious to hire the gear and get straightaway into the serious business of descending headfirst down something snow-capped .
11 Rohmer was looking up into the sky as the vortex of smoke and steam was greedily sucked skywards into the black roiling clouds of the storm .
12 All of this is designed to lead naturally into the Standard Grade course undertaken in S1 and S4 , in which we anticipate most pupils gaining a Credit level award .
13 It will be seen that the taking of evidence abroad , which must necessarily be done before the eventual trial and ( unless modern techniques such as video recordings are brought into use ) be reduced to writing , fits more naturally into the written than the oral tradition .
14 He fell naturally into the courteous , familiar mode used to address the elderly .
15 A boy who used to wander off alone into the tall trees which threatened the village and , as though in insolent reminder of their dominance , sent long poking fingers of animated shrub foraging between the dumpy houses , the stone chapel and the corrugated band hot .
16 Lydia drove Betty to the Village Hall in the evening and drove back alone into the sudden shadow of the hill behind the cottage .
17 No significant increase in tissue type plasminogen activator activity was induced , however , by the administration of 0.1N HCl alone into the gastric cavity at 30 minutes aftr the injection ( Table ) .
18 The left systemic arch has disappeared and the right ventricle empties only into the pulmonary artery , capable of producing large pressure differentials between pulmonary and systemic tracts .
19 This ‘ black ’ criminal minority was constructed not only into the leading force behind the riots , but sometimes as the only force .
20 From the terrace of the house , grimed with soot and wind , one looked down into a grey , fogged landscape of endless slate-roofed ‘ back-to-backers ’ and soaring mills throbbing with trundling looms , glittering with acres of lighted windows ( dark in the black-out after 3.30 in the afternoon ) , and huge chimneys trailing and belching smoke endlessly into the curdled air , which loitered out over the spoiled valleys until , eventually , it was dispersed across the distant moors .
21 Some guests hired cars , others strolled the mile or so into the pleasant seaside town of Loutraki , others never left the Club .
22 Thus for example , the proportion of total social service department expenditure upon elderly people increased from 38.1 to 45 per cent between 1973 to 1979 but the percentage of expenditure on community services remained the same and continued to be so into the mid 1980s ( Parker , 1990 ) .
23 If there are structural weaknesses in the German constitution and German political life , they perhaps lie halfway between these two remarks , namely that there is an excessive domination of the parties in the political process who fail to bring political discussion sufficiently into the open and consequently do not always offer the electorate a real choice .
24 The ignorant response to this is to give up in despair , and to slump back agnostically into the comfortable armchair .
25 They prodded the snowy tussocks and peered doubtfully into the gloomy holes under the hedge , while the flakes continued to fall in a soft , crackly silence .
26 She rose and stared through the window to the hills outside , to the sea running gently into the embracing arms of the bay .
27 There will be another person with you constantly during the session — one in whom you have confidence and who will be able to guide you gently into the appropriate altered state of mind .
28 A double bed with two entirely different types of springing to suit the needs of each partner exactly ; to ease them gently into the right positions to keep the spine relaxed and flexible ; to help lift the pressure off bones , muscles , tendons , nerve endings and joints .
29 Danielle recommends massaging the oil gently into the affected areas twice daily after a warm bath , and then relaxing for several minutes afterwards .
30 This jargon-free tutorial approach will ease the novice gently into the fascinating world of computing .
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