Example sentences of "[adv prt] into [art] long " in BNC.

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1 He used to bring these tubs down into a long turnout .
2 They were looking down into a long dark cellar , lit by a brazier at one end .
3 We abandoned the last Munro , especially as it 's a top that can be combined with Meall Greigh to be bagged another day , and staggered down into the long glen that would take us back to our morning starting point .
4 She made it down into the long drawing-room with a sort of grim look on her face that Alain noted with a frown .
5 ‘ Listen for its slurred , gulping notes , increasing in speed and loudness , ’ reads one report , ‘ notes which are often drawn out into a long whistling finale . ’
6 When the solar wind encounters the magnetic field of a planet it has the effect of compressing the planetary field on the ‘ upwind ’ side , and of trailing it out into a long magnetotail on the ‘ downwind ’ side .
7 Colour another 225g 18oz ) of the marzipan green , and roll out into a long wide strip .
8 If you try that with erm a piece of wood , you try to pull it out into a long thin wire it would just break .
9 Following her normal routine , she had changed out of her show glitter back into a long and relatively modest black evening dress before slipping back into the main section of the club .
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