Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] into the " in BNC.

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1 A note of hysteria crept into the voice from the grave .
2 Horror crept into the room and settled beside them like a crouching beast .
3 ‘ You have a very positive standing , my dear young lady , ’ said Mr Stanforth patiently , and perhaps a little patronisingly , too , for this was where money entered into the reckoning , and very young concert artists and music teachers with a living to make must surely react to the alluring image .
4 Their hired Vauxhall Astra which was travelling thirty miles an hour crashed into the back of an army convoy and caught fire .
5 A month later the Commonwealth Aircraft Company ( CAC ) -built Lincoln heavy bombers of 1 Squadron thundered into the Tengah airstrip , at Singapore , commencing combat operations that would last eight hectic years .
6 When , bound in a van der Waals complex with & formula , is photolysed and the H atom impelled into the & formula , the delay time for appearance of the OH reaction product varies between 0.25 and 1.5 picoseconds .
7 The conference chairman shouted into the microphone that he had got his little list and he was damned if he was not going to stick to it .
8 A car skidded into the hedge to avoid it ; another lorry managed to stop at the end of four long streaks of scorched rubber on the wet road .
9 Such churches had a western narthex through which a tri-portal entrance led into the building .
10 An hour after the French Dragoon Sergeant and his horse had been broken and flensed by the canister another cavalryman rode into the bright midsummer sunshine .
11 Grief welled into the deep-set eyes and the reply , when it came , was unsteady and uttered through tightened lips .
12 Prussian muskets pricked fame from the wood 's edge , but the shooting was at too long a range and only one French horse tumbled into the wheat .
13 The cur tumbled into the moat only to be rescued by the brave Señor Sanchez .
14 The white Straker family had long disappeared , their genes and blood melded into the vigorous bodies of their freed slaves , and only the Straker name lived on to be given new dignity by Bonefish and his family .
15 Something fell in greenhouse and broke the pane to allow the wind to get into the greenhouse , which is oh dear me , as soon as the wind got into the greenhouse as I say blowing the other panes out
16 From the dining-area another archway led into the kitchen , a long , narrow , galley-type room with two deeply recessed windows — the sills tiled , under one of which was a modern stainless-steel sink , I was pleased to note .
17 His stepdad got into the van and drove off , gravel spitting from under the wheels .
18 A third figure swam into the blue-green fan of the mirror .
19 Their car crashed into the back of an army lorry and burst into flames .
20 Both women were killed on the M-four near Swindon when their car crashed into the back of an army convoy and caught fire .
21 Three people had a lucky escape from injury when a car crashed into the front of a house .
22 A mother and her two children had to have a hospital check up after their car crashed into the central reservation on the A19 .
23 Blood dripped into the chalice .
24 His stepdad came into the shed .
25 The car veered into the outside lane .
26 Then just occasionally , a larger flat bottomed boat came into the pier with exhausted mudcaked soldiers on her decks .
27 The Jeep slammed into the gates some more , but still not enough to drive through .
28 As the centuries passed and the second coming receded into the remote future , it came more and more to be assumed that the final verdict could be pre-empted .
29 A moment later the shadowy figure came into the hallway , hesitated for a second , then moved across to the stairs .
30 A cunning glance came into the functionary 's eye .
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