Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] [adv prt] into " in BNC.
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1 | Still , it 's a magnificent place , perched on a great rock jutting out into the sea and with commanding views . |
2 | She felt as if she were sinking deeper and deeper in her own panic , her whole consciousness going down into a quicksand while her body stood there , stupid with fear . |
3 | Perhaps yeah I think you must have been airborne at that stage to be er , had such a enormous flame going up into the balloon . |
4 | The thump of the back wheel coming back into the gutter brought Bob 's window down . |
5 | She tries to push it out and black beads form on her skin , ribbons of dark flowing out into the water . |
6 | It made him difficult to fix , especially for eyes awash with brandy , the merest motion of his head breaking subtle waves against his bones , their spume draining back into his skin trailing colours Estabrook had never seen in flesh before . |
7 | From the window I could see that the block on the far side to the right had had most of its front ripped off , and Eliot commented how odd and rather disturbing it was to see a bath on an upper storey sticking out into the void , as in a surrealist picture . |
8 | Through the middle kitchen window he could just make out the open gate , the wooden ramp covering the steps and the first huge saddle-back sow ambling down into the yard . |
9 | Annette Chevallier 's recent show of paintings occupied one of the rooms in the gallery spilling out into a corner of the Victorian paintings , while opposite was a touring exhibition of European ceramics . |
10 | When Hari returned she saw that Craig was standing at the window looking out into the darkness . |
11 | In a separation section , the sludge is discharged , the clean sand going back into the system , so that the process of filtration is continuous and the " filter " is self-cleaning . |
12 | They 'd just walked full circle past the famous Tivoli lake with the much photographed and traditionally Danish Old Ferry Inn jutting out into its depths , and through the sunken garden , back to the bubble fountain , when the lights were switched on . |
13 | Through the open French window leading out into the garden , Matt could see Cindy sitting on a swinging bench with Emma 's children on either side of her . |
14 | I do n't want the mess spreading back into my working world . |
15 | In spite of this very real hazard , however , it is not uncommon to see quite experienced pilots leaving the ground with the elevator up , which results in the glider zooming up into a dangerously steep initial climb . |
16 | With the lighter machines , the into-wind wing should be picketed or weighted with tyres or weights , and the tail-skid or wheel should be blocked to prevent the glider moving round into wind . |
17 | I stood by the window staring out into the foggy darkness , taking deep breaths to try and stifle some hollow feeling of new disease . |
18 | This infill could come from ejecta falling back into the crater , including molten rock from the impact , lava from volcanic activity , and dust from the walls and beyond . |
19 | The internal combustion engine did not destroy an unchanging pattern of work stretching back into immemorial antiquity and neither is rapid technological change in agriculture a purely twentieth-century phenomenon . |
20 | The Old Testament kings had been initiated with unction ; and in any case the Carolingians , unlike their Merovingian predecessors amongst the Franks , could not depend for their sacrality upon a long royal genealogy stretching back into the past . |
21 | On these assurances , and after a modest show of force with the limited resources available to him , Brig Scott managed to persuade the Groat generals commanding the entire column stretching back into Yugoslavia to surrender to Tito 's forces . |
22 | Why should Shadrach contemplate for a moment stepping back into the burning fiery furnace ? |
23 | Louise cried out as she felt her body tumbling down into the blackness . |
24 | But the risk of rocket failure was considered too high , potentially bringing the radioactivity raining back into the earth 's atmosphere . |
25 | He lay there , aware of the weight of his body pressing down into the softness of the bed , of the rise and fall of his chest with each breath , the flow of his blood . |
26 | The two men made their way silently along the roof , until they were seated on either side of the skylight looking down into the deserted corridor below . |
27 | The dusty cart-track had become a lawn ; the village houses had given way to straight , symmetrical lines of bottle-palms ; in the borders the lilies and irises were in full bloom — wonderful swathes of azure and magenta leading on into the char-bagh . |
28 | The trick is preventing the fire in the midriff breaking out into a public conflagration . |
29 | She was glued to the chair , fascinated by that sharp profile staring down into the street below . |
30 | On the basis of the much more complete seismic data available by the late 196()s it was being suggested that the inclined zone of seismicity ( the Wadati-Benioff zone ) associated with island arcs and active continental margin mountain belts could be explained by the existence of a slab of lithosphere plunging down into the mantle . |