Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] [vb past] into the " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 He has been serving with St John Ambulance for six Flat fire : Firemen had to cut away floorboards and remove a hearth after fire escaped into the hearth in a flat above a shop in Friarage Street , Northallerton , on Thursday night .
2 According to the NRA 's figures , 200,000 tons of nitrogen , 32,000 tons of orthophosphates , 3,000 tons of zinc , 500 tons of copper ( in the latter two cases half of the total ) , 340 tons of lead ( nearly three quarters of the total ) and five tons of mercury flowed into the sea in 1990 .
3 Well the earnings of course went into the business we 'd er There was Dad , he 'd retired then out of the pits , early .
4 When the Council houses were sold , a lot of money went into the , went into the Council
5 A note of hysteria crept into the voice from the grave .
6 The potential we could receive here , erm the kind of people who live here , the numbers of people who live here now and in the future , the types of housing and housing again , in the future and all in all a g a great deal of study went into the area .
7 Six months of research went into the changes and Trevor emerged as a person who was respected , carried weight and authority and who was liked and trusted .
8 As victory turned to defeat , domestic conditions deteriorated , belts had to be tightened and hardships increased , and the vision of utopia turned into the reality of total war and impending disaster , the function of the Hitler image as a compensation for the mounting miseries and sacrifices of daily existence gradually lost its effectiveness then collapsed almost completely .
9 ‘ Oh , that 's so much more interesting than hearing how many tons of marble went into the Arch of Constantine ! ’
10 Outside it was already dark and a squall of rain burst into the house when Peter opened the door .
11 Duodenal damage scores were plotted against the dose of acid instilled into the duodenal lumen .
12 A bead of juice meandered into the crease of his thigh .
13 Throwing back the covers she was about to get out of bed , when the far wall suddenly exploded inwards and a broiling mass of water burst into the room .
14 All of a sudden the far wall exploded inwards and a broiling mass of water burst into the room .
15 For slowly , propelled by some unseen force , the coffin began to jerk sideways , until it reached the wall of the chapel , when a trapdoor opened , and in a series of irregular jerks , man that was born of woman disappeared into the wings .
16 Once the xenografts were established , they were aseptically excised , mechanically minced , and 3 mm 3 cubed pieces of tissue grafted into the experimental animals .
17 As the first curl of smoke rose into the air , the full enormity of what was happening came home to Sara .
18 Tiny pieces of skin shrivelled and cooked on the red-hot ring and wisps of smoke rose into the air .
19 Charred-edged holes appeared in their skin , while behind them little dry chunks of flesh fell into the powdery dust that covered the ground .
20 An avalanche of mud cascaded into the waste-paper basket .
21 As is usual with a carnival , it started with a Fancy Dress Procession around the parish , which finished at the Shady Bower Field , and a great deal of thought went into the entries .
22 At fifty feet he squeezed the gun lever just as another block of air shouldered into the little SE5a .
23 An easement of music rose into the room .
24 After one explosion , pieces of shrapnel flew into the heavily fortified compound of the International Committee of the Red Cross , aid workers said .
25 A wide variation among subjects was also seen in the total amount of food refluxed into the oesophagus .
26 Water under tons of pressure collapsed into the undersea atomic shelter .
27 The policy of segregation continued into the 1940s , and undoubtedly any efforts — by the hospital authorities for example — to introduce the different approach favoured today , were thwarted by the preoccupations of the Second World War .
28 Chunks of stone flew into the air and became ice .
29 The payment of a royalty allowed way-leave only on the one farm , so that all the quarry roads on that piece of land ran into the main drove and so down into the highway ’ .
30 The trapdoor below the golden pavilion opened and a stifled beam of sunlight shone into the cart .
  Next page