Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the railways penetrated deeper into the heart of the great cities , many large terminals were superseded . |
| 2 | For weeks , staying in youth hostels and living off substantial farmhouse teas , I wandered the Dales in all weathers , often struggling in the fine morning drizzle along high paths that led only into the clouds , then turning , rewarded , to watch the sunlight dipping through the hills and valleys as the rain stopped , glistening on the crags and throwing giant shadows on the slopes . |
| 3 | The Grand Masters of Valiance argued long into the night with Implexion and his staff , claiming that Valiance should not be viewed as a rival religion , but simply as a fellowship that promoted justice for the weak and helpless . |
| 4 | The crypt is very simple , built right into the hillside . |
| 5 | At the fourteenth siege of Tor Alessi he charged right into the heart of the Dwarf infantry and was cut down by King Gotrek who snatched the Phoenix crown from his corpse and took it in payment for the Elves ' insolence . |
| 6 | They wandered slowly into the study and sat down . |
| 7 | His ships sailed primarily to the East Indies but entered vigorously into the newly opening trade of Australasia , including whaling , sailing more rarely to Africa and the Americas , and occasionally to the Baltic . |
| 8 | The Rover moved slowly into the night . |
| 9 | The young man sank slowly into the seat opposite him , and got out a cigarette . |
| 10 | Shadows drifted past him like fronds , dappled with refracted sunlight , tied with thin streams of bubbles as he sank slowly into the welcoming depths of the ocean , under the incurious eye of the great Whale … . |
| 11 | We have held the hands of our gallant fighters and prayed with them and for them as their life 's blood seeped slowly into the dark damp earth of the jungle . |
| 12 | Owen and Adam came running to meet the little priest as soon as he rode through the gate and paced wearily into the stable-yard . |
| 13 | He moved stealthily into the trees . |
| 14 | HARRY DEAN STANTON once told me that during the filming of 1984 's Paris , Texas , he wandered alone into the desert after a tiff with the director , Wim Wenders . |
| 15 | But as they drew deeper into the coppice , moving farther east all the while , she began to fear they would leave her entirely behind . |
| 16 | He moved deeper into the trees . |
| 17 | Trying to avoid the undulants ' over-affectionate advances , Bernice moved deeper into the jungle . |
| 18 | The majority of farm servants stayed only the one year with their master after the annual hiring , but they moved only into the service of other farmers drawing labour from the same hiring fair . |
| 19 | Lee sank deeper into the bath , wisps of white steam rising lazily into the heavy air , and wondered where Patrick Lundy and the girl were . |
| 20 | But then Posi gave the ’ imminent entry ’ warning , and we sank deeper into the enfolding embrace of our pouch-seats as the ship tipped over an unseen edge and began to fall all the way down the planet . |
| 21 | Angel One sank deeper into the luxurious heat of the steaming water . |
| 22 | The little dark patch sank deeper into the surrounding darkness . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | THERE was more bad news for Fergie yesterday when the firm filming her Budgie The Helicopter books crashed deeper into the red . |
| 25 | ‘ Get the hell off this phone , Radcliffe ! ’ he shouted thickly into the receiver . |
| 26 | Gradually the ILP and the Communist Party drew together into the United Front . |
| 27 | James moved swiftly into the disorder being wreaked in his carefully arranged plates , set in order of service . |
| 28 | As the two sections of the bridge rose majestically into the air somehow it felt as if he had arranged it especially for her . |
| 29 | He fled away into the brightness where we could not follow . ’ |
| 30 | As this rose vertically into the air , the nuees rolled away sideways from its base , and down the flanks of the volcano . |