Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv] into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Along the shore , two and a half miles of golden sands slip slowly into a warm , blue sea where visitors can swim , sail and wind-surf . |
| 2 | Both " obscenity " and " indecency " are defined by reference to vague and elastic formulae , permitting forensic debates over morality which fit uneasily into the format of a criminal trial . |
| 3 | The Attax and the CF-200 power amp fit together into a 2U rack case , constituting a small , very portable setup . |
| 4 | Our first aim , therefore , is to isolate significant typical events and units of social life and activity , and then to probe for the underlying blueprint , often implicit rather than explicit , that will show how they fit together into a meaningful pattern . |
| 5 | The transformation is made up of spiritual , intellectual and emotional elements which grow together into an autonomous state of mind : Sooner or later this attitude of autonomy expresses itself in doubt . |
| 6 | I have a new wardrobe full of clothes I could n't wear before and fit comfortably into a size 10/12 instead of struggling into a size 14 . |
| 7 | Both have used chip technology to produce handheld database readers that fit comfortably into the palm of your hand . |
| 8 | Modern miners no longer slip comfortably into a scene from ‘ How Green Was My Valley ’ . |
| 9 | They may seem a lot , but in fact they fit easily into a single bag . |
| 10 | Thus it is only the specializing groups which fit easily into the familiar category of an open or plural society . |
| 11 | Long before an enemy could get near enough to distinguish any glint of arms , the whole company could fold their belongings and slip away into the mountains at their back . |
| 12 | I leap outside into the snow , stand ankle deep in the snow and strain frantically at the same time trying to remember which direction I am pointing so that I can give instructions about where not to get the snow for tomorrow 's tea . |
| 13 | A little farther on the severe cliffs melt away into a large area of sand and sand dunes at Gunwalloe . |
| 14 | It is then up the Hanging Committee to decide which works fit best into the jigsaw-puzzle of an exhibition they are trying to construct . |
| 15 | These generally refer to finding a self-indexing function for tables in main storage ; Jaeschke has developed a method originally proposed by Cichell , and he has shown that , however complicated the key sequence is , a self-indexing function can be found for up to 40 keys so that they fit exactly into a table with the same number of storage positions . |
| 16 | And , as you descend steeply into the next valley , and round the Norman church , a line of eight gargoyles — one a benign lion , one a madman in mid-vomit , one a splendid , arrogant griffon . |
| 17 | The stunned reaction to ‘ Vitriola ’ provides a worrying moment , as Lesley 's vocal contortions fly headfirst into a brick wall of bemusement . |
| 18 | The Williams team gave him a quick change of tyres … but not quick enough to prevent Patrase and Senna fly past into the lead . |
| 19 | We head straight into the morning sun . |
| 20 | And I think the other thing that 's important to bear in mind as well as far as logging 's concerned is that a lot of the poor slash-and-burn cultivators that come in have come along roads that the logging companies have built , and these provide easy access , say straight into the heart of the Amazon or what ever . |
| 21 | Plug lights ( which simply slot straight into the socket and give a soft light at floor level ) are useful for landings at night ; or when kids want a room light left on . |
| 22 | Unfortunately , this is not to be , since it transpires that the gentleman from British Rail was nothing short of a duplicitous cad ; there are no small compartments , just open-plan carriages too large to be defended by even the most outrageous behaviour , so I slump sullenly into a corner , wallowing in layers of dust and grime that would easily qualify for a Quentin Crisp kitemark , waiting for the guard to switch on the heat and the lights , preparatory to the departure of the Sir John . |
| 23 | Classifications of most landforms are in a sense unsatisfactory , because there is usually an infinite variety of forms , some of which fit well into a classification and others only with extreme difficulty . |
| 24 | But it was more customary for the copyist to reduce the proportions , turning diadumenoi into ephebes to please the client 's personal tastes and fit well into the dining-room . |
| 25 | Moreover , these texts fit well into the English and European context described above . |
| 26 | The words used by Froissart to express his aim in writing his great chronicle , ‘ that the honourable enterprises , noble adventures and deeds of arms which took place during the wars waged by France and England should be fittingly related and preserved for posterity ’ , fit admirably into the pattern of thought and practice which regarded war as a noble way of life . |
| 27 | The Smiths fit boringly into the tour and album syndrome . |
| 28 | Joseph turned in his saddle in time to see a score of shuffling gray humps slip silently into the distant trees . |
| 29 | Coat one end of the dowel with a pva woodworking adhesive and tap firmly into the arm . |
| 30 | As you continue to knead , using the pads of your thumbs , press firmly into the thighs and hips making small circles all over the area ( see Fig 22 ) . |