Example sentences of "[verb] into the [adj] hole " in BNC.

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1 If the e-data is allowed to disappear into the black hole of technical obsolescence , then the writing of history will fall into the hands of the ideological warlords of the company handout , the national curriculum and the aggressive myths of ethnic purity and cultural uniformity .
2 Objects could fall into the black hole , but nothing could escape .
3 The forsaken particle or antiparticle may fall into the black hole after its partner , but it may also escape to infinity , where it appears to be radiation emitted by the black hole .
4 Its forsaken partner may fall into the black hole as well .
5 THE CHEER that greeted John Lloyd 's seven-foot putt as it dropped into the 18th hole at Deal signalled Tonbridge 's second Halford Hewitt Cup victory in two years .
6 As the matter spirals into the black hole , it would make the black hole rotate in the same direction , causing it to develop a magnetic field rather like that of the earth .
7 Yeah , cos , the solder just li links into the big hole and you do n't want it cos it can screw up the size of the hole then .
8 do your black do your white dots drop into the black hole ?
9 Henry McLeish , the shadow Scottish employment spokesman , said : ‘ Tens of thousands of Scots have been plunged into the black hole of long-term unemployment , now one of the main causes of poverty , and thousands more teeter on the brink . ’
10 It is therefore possible , if a black hole is present , for the virtual particle with negative energy to fall into the black hole and become a real particle or antiparticle .
11 What will happen then to the objects , including possible spaceships , that have fallen into the black hole ?
12 The number of particles in the baby universe will be equal to the number of particles that have fallen into the black hole , plus the number of particles that the black hole emits during its evaporation .
13 Unfortunately , many of the ideas on which they are working simply disappear into the black hole of the Ministry of Agriculture . ’
14 Since the antimatter particle did not have any existence before , the Universe has received an injection of extra energy ; on the other hand , it has lost the energy of the particle that fell into the black hole , so things seem to have evened themselves out .
15 It would have had a beginning in the big bang , about fifteen billion years ago , and it would come to an end for a star that collapsed and for anything that fell into the black hole the collapsing star left behind .
16 In fact , the area would increase whenever matter or radiation fell into the black hole ( Fig. 7.2 ) .
17 It would be nice , then , if there was some feature of the black hole by which observers outside the black hole could tell its entropy , and which would increase whenever matter carrying entropy fell into the black hole .
18 And so the Hops Marketing Board , like free school milk and NHS orange juice , disappeared into the black hole of British social history .
19 Except , of course , for the fact that it may take some while before the matter particle falls into the black hole — in which case the Universe has a temporary and minor energy surplus .
20 Anything or anyone who falls into the black hole through the event horizon will come to an end of time at the singularity .
21 The intense gravitational field near the black hole causes the creation of pairs of particles and antiparticles , one of which falls into the black hole and the other of which escapes to infinity .
22 The first hint that there might be a connection between black holes and thermodynamics came with the mathematical discovery in 1970 that the surface area of the event horizon , the boundary of a black hole , has the property that it always increases when additional matter or radiation falls into the black hole .
23 Another way of looking at the process is to regard the member of the pair of particles that falls into the black hole — ; the antiparticle , say — as being really a particle that is traveling backward in time Thus , the antiparticle falling into the black hole can be regarded as a particle coming out of the black hole but traveling backward in time .
24 Deeper and deeper they went into the dark hole .
25 But even the best option feels like making the best of a bad situation — the square peg of this escalating health and social problem is being forced into the round hole of a system of service rationing which was designed with anyone but drug and alcohol misusers in mind .
26 ‘ If you were falling into the black hole with the clock , when would the hands appear to stop ? ’
27 Falling into the black hole with the clock , time seems to pass normally .
28 Another way of looking at the process is to regard the member of the pair of particles that falls into the black hole — ; the antiparticle , say — as being really a particle that is traveling backward in time Thus , the antiparticle falling into the black hole can be regarded as a particle coming out of the black hole but traveling backward in time .
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