Example sentences of "[noun sg] into [art] long " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man pulled the car into the long , wet grass by the roadside . |
| 2 | When the silence had been undisturbed for a long , chilly while he crept out of his nest and drew himself gently up the last few yards of broken rock into the long grass and bushes at the edge of the plateau . |
| 3 | From Rosthwaite walk southwest into the Stonethwaite valley past the village of Stonethwaite ( 1.25 miles ) , turning south into the long wild empty valley of Langstrath . |
| 4 | Knit a few stitches in a contrast colour into a long strip . |
| 5 | Instead of doing that , the Minister kicked the ball into the long grass . |
| 6 | ( iv ) Draw up a small amount of the cell suspension into a long form Pasteur pipette and allow one drop ( -0.02 nil ) to hang from its tip . |
| 7 | Nick clung to Carrie 's sleeve as they went through the door into a long , dark room with pointed windows . |
| 8 | Once launched , it unrolls and inflates in space into a long sausage-skin full of low-pressure gas . |
| 9 | We pause again and swap passenger so that Nathan takes Tony round the edge of the peak into a long and narrow , and steep valley . |
| 10 | The men of Ruthyn had abandoned all caution , spurring their horses furiously , lengthening out in their turn into a long frieze parallel with the edge of the forest , every man mad to be the first to lay hand on the arch-enemy . |
| 11 | Blood is pumped away from areas such as the head and stomach into the long muscles of the body , in the arms and legs . |
| 12 | With scissoring movements of her legs and mandibles , she converts the pellet into a long glistening strip of clay and lays it carefully in a ring . |
| 13 | He put several grenades in the coat pocket , and a machine gun into a long pocket inside the coat . |
| 14 | If the nest is attached by one side to a leaf , its support is clearly lop-sided , in which case the hummingbird may weave small particles of earth into a long extension of the nest , dangling beneath , to act as counterweights and level it . |