Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] back into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Every culture , however imperfectly and blindly , either turned towards the light or fell back into the darkness . |
| 2 | Each year straw equivalent to 3.6 million tonnes of coal is wasted , usually burnt in the field or ploughed back into the ground . |
| 3 | At the one-way door that led back into the station 's tiny foyer and reception area , she stepped aside for him and said , ‘ I hope you find her . ’ |
| 4 | When she went through the door that led back into the kitchen , she found that Julius was still there . |
| 5 | It was only when she had closed the door behind her and was hurrying along the corridor that led back into the hall that she noticed the painting . |
| 6 | Through Morndun she saw writhing spirits and running ghosts that drifted back into the trees as her haunting gaze fell upon them and they became aware of being watched . |
| 7 | We hid them in the copper , closed the lid and crept back into the yard , shutting the door carefully behind us . |
| 8 | Luckily for us he was too overcome to offer us refreshment , so we said our farewells and got back into the jeep and drove off along the road leading to the village of Breville . |
| 9 | Philip ran back down to the bit of broken fencing , climbed through and got back into the kitchen as the local news ended . |
| 10 | She put on her coat and got back into the bed . |
| 11 | After what seemed an age , Jack appeared out of the gloom and got back into the car . |
| 12 | Alexei turned and shouted back into the house . |
| 13 | Barry was unseated at the fifth , but hung on to the reins , ran alongside Midnight Madness for a few strides and bounced back into the saddle to continue in pursuit . |
| 14 | She pulled on one of the towelling robes and wandered back into the bedroom , selecting clean clothes . |
| 15 | Foreman sighed , rose , and wandered back into the chamber . |
| 16 | She wrapped the gown close around her body and wandered back into the living-room , moving around aimlessly , pausing in front of the enormous bookcase that virtually filled one large section of the room from top to bottom . |
| 17 | ‘ A whole city partying — and transported back into the eighteenth century ! ’ |
| 18 | The old woman said something and Simon turned and came back into the room and stood by the deerskin pallet on which Hugh was lying . |
| 19 | Garry answered it and came back into the kitchen with two policemen . |
| 20 | The other people heard the noise of the shot and came back into the room . |
| 21 | Marcus put the thing down without doing any speaking and came back into the room . |
| 22 | As David caught sight of her he left the other two and came back into the foyer . |
| 23 | At each crisis point Lynagh has always kicked the goal , invariably from a difficult range or awkward angle , and dropped back into the groove . |
| 24 | But within a few days , all her mother 's youth and vigour were gone and the energetic , independent woman whose health and dependability she had taken for granted for so long had turned into a helpless invalid , unable to hold down the thinnest gruel , unable to sleep more than a few minutes at a time , unable even to answer the calls of nature on her own , so that she had to be lifted like a child onto the pot and lifted back into the jumble of stinking bedclothes . |
| 25 | He let go and ducked back into the driving rain . |
| 26 | He smiled and tuned back into the shop , to greet the woman who stood there . |
| 27 | Spencer smiled and turned back into the room . |
| 28 | He looked at her bleakly and turned back into the kitchen . |
| 29 | The Chargé waved a hand and turned back into the group . |
| 30 | This ensures that the relevant lessons are distilled and fed back into the appraisal stage of subsequent projects . |