Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] into the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The oral tradition lived on into the nineteenth and twentieth centuries . |
2 | Viola was beaming benevolently as she read on into the last column . |
3 | Such arguments over values , political or religious , were to go on into the next decade . |
4 | For Jack , time seemed to stand still as he sat at his stepfather 's bedside , gazing down into the inanimate features and waiting for a miracle . |
5 | She did not want to look at him , and crossed to stand before the mantel over the fireplace , gazing down into the empty grate . |
6 | LIFESPAN RDBI data transfers can be broken down into the following phases : |
7 | Words themselves can be broken down into the minimal grammatical units known as MORPHEMES ( stems and affixes ) . |
8 | Er and that showed er in fact when we reported to members in July of this year , we were seeking from them er an indication as to the priority of the phasing because prior to that and in fact it 's reflected in the structure plan , we simply have a a scheme for A fifty nine , A sixty one relief roads , they 're not broken down into the two schemes . |
9 | Broken down into the different crops , the figures put soft wheat at 75.68m tonnes ( compared with 72.9m tonnes last year ) , followed by barley , 44.6m tonnes ( 45.7m ) ; maize , 27.4m tonnes ( 22m ) ; durum , 9.3m tonnes ( 7.1m ) ; rye , 3.1m tonnes ( 3.3m ) ; oats , 4.4m tonnes ( 4.6m ) ; sorghum , 0.51m tonnes ( 0.45m ) ; and triticale 1.5m tonnes ( 1.1m ) . |
10 | La Hepburn is the all-time Oscar champion , with twelve nominations spanning forty-nine years — and four wins , from Morning Glory in 1932 to On Golden Pond in 1981 , without once stepping down into the Best Supporting category . |
11 | I persuaded them both to come out of the room the same way , as I had no key to the door , and took Heathcliff down into the warm servants ' kitchen with me , while Catherine returned to her guests and the dancing . |
12 | That I may be able to go down into the Saxon crypt of a cathedral , a tiny , exquisitely rude little chapel , where a thousand years ago my forefathers knelt in prayer , is a draught of pure oxygen . |
13 | Landing feet first , I broke only partway through the crust , so that nothing but my boots plunged down into the softer material beneath . |
14 | From there they moved on into the Cambrian mountains ; and for three days they toiled through the worst storms of the year . |
15 | Setting men to guard both , Douglas and Ramsay moved on into the outer bailey , hardly able to believe their good fortune thus far . |
16 | It lingers on into the first moments of his wakefulness , leaving him unsure what world he 's really in . |
17 | He was hitting huge distances down wind but his shots to the green failed to bite and often rolled on into the rough beyond . |
18 | The remainder deflected downwards into the rear pressurised compartment , went straight through the conduit carrying the cables to the lower rear turret , then carried on into the rear gunner 's position , perforating the hatch and embedding itself in the lagging on the armour plating at the rear of the position . |
19 | Bowater 's retiring chairman , Norman Ireland , described the purchase as an ‘ exhilarating opportunity ’ and said trading in the last four months of 1992 had been good and this had carried on into the first two months of this year . |
20 | The identification with the ‘ home town ’ ( furusato ) was carried on into the next , urban-born generation . |
21 | This , by the way , erm , it it is applied with this study , and that is during the thirties , particularly on the , well it it actually carried on into the forties , but but the , there was a almost a character in many plays , where one one character was , in effect , the family black sheep . |
22 | Then she padded back into the bathroom , wriggled out of her nightie , and sank down into the hot water . |
23 | Harvey sank down into the parched grass . |
24 | She sank down into the smooth embrace of the sheets , at peace . |
25 | Grant looks down into the dark waters . |
26 | 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 . |
27 | Cold sweat ran from his face ; he had scratched at the wound which Tig had inflicted previously , and blood and yellow fluid seeped down into the feathered ruff . |
28 | Oxford have dropped down into the bottom half of the table , after losing by 1-0 for the third match running . |
29 | Some 70 pharmaceutical grade trace elements and the basic compound are melted together to ensure a complete mix before being solidified and ground down into the basic salt . |
30 | In their small hamlets drink was associated with Cossack brutality , when horsemen would swoop down into the Jewish shtetels after Easter and terrorize the people . |