Example sentences of "[noun] [adv prt] into the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 So it shoots the notes down into the body better , and the whole instrument resonates .
2 Grease and press the base down into the tin so that the snipped pieces fold up around the sides of the tin .
3 She waited as the woman disappeared into one of the inner offices , moving to the window and taking a look down into the street .
4 A new scar ran from the line of his jaw down into the collar of his open tunic , and Jehan guessed that Artai had broken the law which forbade the ill-treatment of captives , and he frowned .
5 We let the grating fall back and throw the last branch down into the darkness ; it catches on the branches stuck near the top of the shaft .
6 Robin Belcher was paddling in Australian colours and he and partner Fraser dropped their K2 upside down into the water while relaunching from the moderately high jetty at Chertsey .
7 One day , after he had been having lessons for some time , his father was called away by the boss : there was a horse in the ditch : it had gone to sleep on the edge and had rolled upside down into the ditch and could n't get out .
8 He followed the officer , stepping through the churned mud , towards the concrete steps down into the brigade post , and the presence of the Chairman of the Revolutionary Command Council .
9 Alternatively , subducted oceanic crust may be able to pull adjacent continental crust down into the asthenosphere .
10 MACAULEY Culkin 's Kevin may be a dab hand with a booby trap but when it comes down to straightforward , grimy-faced scallywaggery , there are a couple of Irish lads in Into The West who could give him a run for his money .
11 McAllister bustled in her turn , made the tea and carried the silver tray through into the parlour , to find Dr Neil at the sideboard , looking grim , the whisky bottle in his hand .
12 One evening off a week he had insisted on , and on those evenings Mr or Mrs Crumwallis occasionally poked their noses through into the boarding annexe and yelled ‘ Shut up ’ through the riot proceeding there .
13 The Doctor sat on one of the medlab 's empty diagnostic beds , and drew his legs up into the lotus position .
14 Then he shot his legs up into the sky and slid down without a splash .
15 Then he ducked under the lintel and climbed the steps up into the kitchen , Beth following .
16 A sharp wind whipped the fallen snow up into the air and blew it into every hole and corner .
17 Maggie asked softly and he gave a strange laugh , leading the horse out into the sunlight and locking the door securely again .
18 Large groups of whales occasionally swim ashore and lie stranded on the beach , unable to move their huge bulks back into the sea .
19 You drew me through the undergrowth out into the light and then left me bare and hurting .
20 The Revenue Commissioners and senior officials of the Department of Finance also advised against the idea because of the difficulty in implementing the scheme and policing the flow of funds back into the country .
21 A customer could , therefore , ring round the booths seeking preliminary quotes , before going through the form of putting two traders out into the pit to effect the execution .
22 And it was as Doyle swung the car out into the traffic again that he glimpsed the girl from the oriental-art shop .
23 Dawson nosed the car out into the traffic and came to a halt almost immediately .
24 She suddenly realised that fitzAlan had turned his horse back into the forest , along a parallel course with the river , but out of sight of the small hamlet .
25 ‘ Probyn had something to prove and he proved it — the guy is a world-class scrummager , ran around like a 21-year-old and scored the try that brought his side back into the match at 20–23 . ’
26 With no victor in this game , Tetley are putting the £2,000 allotted to the winning side back into the prize ‘ kitty ’ for the season .
27 Try and explain it in terms of say let's get all these kids out into the school yard ,
28 The sea can still be seen from the orchard and it is possible at this stage that the German Army could push the Commando Brigade back into the sea .
29 Lansdowne had a brief sortie back into the home ‘ 22 ’ where Eric Elwood saw a penalty attempt drift wide , but the final stages of the game belonged to Ballymena whose late incessant pressure however failed to add to the loan McAleese penalty .
30 He laughed deeply , edging the car back into the traffic .
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