Example sentences of "[verb] [v-ing] into a [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It 's so good to feel smooth skin again and not to have to dread looking into a mirror ! ’
2 In between there is a vague area that needs forming into a track from the starting point to the solution .
3 Prime Minister Mouloud Hamrouche , who was to stand for election for the first time , said that the ruling National Liberation Front ( FLN ) might consider entering into a coalition with one of the secular opposition parties , either before or after the election .
4 Imagine walking into a room for a meeting with the head of your organisation .
5 Just imagine going into a court of law to argue a case depending on its provisions .
6 ‘ He was seen going into a house in Maryon Park Gardens .
7 Only last night three men were seen breaking into a car .
8 He was last seen floating into a radiation bar in a bid to drink the crew of the USS Enterprise under the table but has n't been seen since .
9 I think he must be gay , I mean going into a monastery and not having anything to do with women and wearing a cravat
10 So he 'd say , ‘ I 'd like you to imagine going into a recording studio , you 've never met the band in your life , you 're going to do a session for them and you 're going to be paid very well and they 're all on Acid and they 're playing rockabilly .
11 when I was about twelve and I remember bashing into a nanny with a pram .
12 In one he 's in a lift that does n't stop at the top but keeps going into a world of claustrophobia and vertigo .
13 Maria Callias , a psychologist who has studied peer relationships , says that parents can help children avoid getting into a pattern of unhealthy relationships .
14 I remember cramming into a photo-booth with Nick , Joe and Paul to take amphetamine sulphate and there was a policemen standing outside wanting to know what was going on .
15 Is there anybody who would risk breaking into a house with a burglar alarm ?
16 and I did a handbrake turn , yeah , and it did n't work and I went whizzing into a tree totalled the car .
17 He was a bit of a character — he 'd have to get up at about four o'clock in the morning to cycle to work , and during the war , he was hurtling along during a blackout when suddenly the road disappeared and he went careering into a bomb crater , about 50 feet wide and 40 feet deep .
18 His haste gave her an uncanny feeling he was trying to escape from an unseen force — or perhaps from herself — and in her efforts to reach his side she panted breathlessly , ‘ Do you intend breaking into a gallop — ? ’
19 Even the Romanian press admitted that progress was not universally welcomed when it meant uprooting oneself and family from the home which had sheltered generations , particularly not when it meant moving into a block-house .
20 a narrow strip of paper or linen pasted to a single leaf to allow sewing into a section for binding .
21 For the Christian this will mean entering into a dialogue with God 's word as it touches on issues requiring change , which we shall be investigating later .
22 Even in Danish the brusque instruction was unmistakable as she was propelled across a threshold and with a fast movement of one strong arm sent revolving into a circle which ended when one of her calves struck the bed and she sat down heavily on its soft surface .
23 The League drew up a scale of reductions whereby players on £5 a week ( the maximum ) took a 15 per cent cut and these on £3–4 a 5 per cent cut , the money saved going into a fund to help clubs in financial straits .
24 The robber had run off when he was spotted breaking into a house — but the 10-stone dog was ‘ arrested ’ in his car .
25 Then he remembered running into a ladder , + something falling .
26 But if I do n't that 's when I risk slipping into a coma . ’
27 David Jackson , unemployed , of Lilac Tree Court , Greenstead Estate , denied breaking into a house at Lime Avenue , Colchester , on January 16 and stealing a stereo system and a satellite decoder .
28 On one of the remaining seven , the woman jumped from the rope , crouched to fire two bursts of light up the slope , and ran zigzagging into a cleft on the opposite side of the gulley .
29 ‘ 'T IS a useful accomplishment for ladies who come creeping into a man 's chamber late at night . ’
30 She was breathing too hard , too noisily she stood looking into a window to slow her breath .
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