Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 An abandoned truck , its snout rammed into the steep bank of a cut , caused me a moment 's panic .
2 To go into the ‘ night ’ betokens a willingness to go into the unknown .
3 Do n't expect Schedule Express to go into the fine details of resource management .
4 I would guess quite a bit of money goes into the local economy .
5 She had found an opportunity to creep into the large saloon at the front downstairs , where in the gloom created by the velvet curtains drawn across the windows she had seen that the large and ugly old-fashioned Queen Anne furniture was shrouded in sheets .
6 Hampstead somewhere , he thought , and then he might take the opportunity to slip into the big library at Swiss Cottage …
7 In the afternoon they would don chamois gloves and make aimless ritual drives into the Green Belt , in-laws glumly ensconced in the back-seat , stopping at the side of an arterial road to circulate solemnly a vacuum flask .
8 Each entry goes into the Grand Draw , so the more monthly competitions you enter , the greater your chances of winning .
9 An hour after the French Dragoon Sergeant and his horse had been broken and flensed by the canister another cavalryman rode into the bright midsummer sunshine .
10 Grief welled into the deep-set eyes and the reply , when it came , was unsteady and uttered through tightened lips .
11 WELCOME BACK : Labour goes into the general election holding only one seat in the entire Central South Region .
12 To the extent that such approaches may suggest the desirability of changing over to a counter-force nuclear policy , they escape from the moral frying-pan of counter-city targeting into the strategic fire of counter-force , which has the twin disadvantages that it might put a premium on first strike and that it would in any case result in frightful civilian losses .
13 The white Straker family had long disappeared , their genes and blood melded into the vigorous bodies of their freed slaves , and only the Straker name lived on to be given new dignity by Bonefish and his family .
14 A third figure swam into the blue-green fan of the mirror .
15 A mother and her two children had to have a hospital check up after their car crashed into the central reservation on the A19 .
16 The car veered into the outside lane .
17 As the centuries passed and the second coming receded into the remote future , it came more and more to be assumed that the final verdict could be pre-empted .
18 There was thus a source of tension built into the very heart of the new biology , a tension that was never resolved and would ultimately divide the life sciences into a chaos of competing disciplines .
19 A last desperate attempt to escape into the murky waters .
20 Fifteen minutes passed and no car turned into the shaded driveway .
21 With the pound locked into the European Monetary System , the most and the least the government can do is ensure that nominal demand does not collapse .
22 The remnant strands of long white hair lay clumped and matted about the skull , and a stalk-like neck vanished into the white folds of her nightgown .
23 Frankly , there are moments where the album dips into the downright maudlin .
24 It is brought out clearly , and even contrasted with the Hebrew view , in the Epistle to the Hebrews , 9 : 25–6 : ‘ Nor yet that he should offer himself often , as the high priest entereth into the holy place every year with the blood of others ; For then must he often have suffered since the foundation of the world ; but now once in the end of the world hath he appeared to put away sin by the sacrifice of himself . ’
25 Susan allowed the ship to drift down , and relaxed as the bulk settled into the receptive , motherly ground .
26 They introduced the festival of Martinmas ( 11th November ) and G. H. Burton alludes to the Irish custom of slaughtering an animal on St. Martin 's Day , suggesting it was an earlier pagan practice brought into the Christian calendar .
27 A short time later , a car pulled into the underground drive-through that had been set aside for taxis and pick-ups at the mainline rail terminus .
28 Now , his mouth clamped into the grim line she was familiar with .
29 Here , at close quarters , the fitful , elusive silver congealed into the turgid brown flood she had seen upriver , a silent surge of water looking almost solid in its power , sweeping along leaves and branches and roots and swathes of weed in its eddies , gnawing away loose red layers of the soil along this near bank , and eating at the muddy rim of the path .
30 PC Keith Upton , an accident investigator , told the inquest , the barrier broke at a welded joint and the car spun into the jagged edge .
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