Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] into the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Grief welled into the deep-set eyes and the reply , when it came , was unsteady and uttered through tightened lips . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | A third figure swam into the blue-green fan of the mirror . |
| 5 | A mother and her two children had to have a hospital check up after their car crashed into the central reservation on the A19 . |
| 6 | The car veered into the outside lane . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Fifteen minutes passed and no car turned into the shaded driveway . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | Both the Express and the Mail went into the 1970s with an ageing readership , for they failed to replace their old readers with young new ones in the same numbers . |
| 12 | In the end the European side went into the 12 singles matches with a two point lead ( 9-7 ) but only after two Yorkshiremen had produced a rearguard action at the end of the day which even General Custer would have been proud of . |
| 13 | The club slipped into the Fourth the season after he left and were almost relegated from the Football League . |
| 14 | Despite the complaints of Rousseau and many others , this practice continued into the 19th century . |
| 15 | In the nineteenth century the Gunton Park was essentially a dairy herd and here the emphasis on a good milk yield at 4 per cent butterfat continued into the 1930s and 1940s , when the rest of the breeders were changing from dairy to dual-purpose types . |
| 16 | Violence continued into the following afternoon and evening ; petrol bombs were thrown and shops looted . |
| 17 | The curtains parted , and light gushed into the dark space . |
| 18 | The questions our friends were dying to ask were those which the tabloids have trumpeted ever since the case came into the public domain . |
| 19 | He peered out of the window as the machine rose into the now-moonless night . |
| 20 | Since 1985 , when the Palais moved into the cylindrical Expo ‘ 67 French Pavilion on the Ile Notre-Dame , the showcase has attracted hundreds of thousands of spectators to large thematic exhibitions such as ‘ Rameses ’ ( 1985 ) , ‘ Gold of the Thracian Horsemen ’ ( 1987 ) , ‘ The Aztecs ’ ( 1988 ) , and ‘ Rome : 1,000 Years of Civilization ’ ( 1992 ) . |
| 21 | Several officers set out when a car was stolen from Gloucester City centre when a pedestrian had his foot crushed by a police car , then another vehicle crashed into the stolen Rapier . |
| 22 | The rise of the Nevilles and the Percies in the late fourteenth century was the first occasion when families of genuine northern origin came into the front rank of the nobility — one may exclude the duchy of Lancaster from any such comment , because it was closely connected with the royal family and also held substantial lands in the Midlands and the South . |
| 23 | A median of 13.6 µmol/hour of gastric bicarbonate refluxed into the oesophageal segment ( 95% CI 9.1–28.0 ) accounted for about 2.5% of total bicarbonate within the oesophagus ( Fig 3 ) . |
| 24 | This scene segued into the smoking wreckage of a fallen Warlord in Sagramoso City — now renamed Fidelis — up which an armoured Fist was climbing to plant a charred torn victory banner … |
| 25 | For quite other reasons she joined a women 's therapy group , and in the course of the work stumbled into the unrealized intensity of the pain her barrenness was causing . |
| 26 | The repetitive purr of the telephone broke into the fragile atmosphere , and Shelley walked past Miguel without looking at him to go into the villa . |
| 27 | The weary little hedgehog stumbled into the leafy nest and curled up in a prickly ball . |
| 28 | In his contribution the exhibition 's co-ordinator Nigel Whiteley , Head of Visual Arts at Lancaster , argues that the tradition of Ruskin 's ethical approach to architecture survived into the Modern Movement , however different the aesthetic result . |
| 29 | His right fist went into the fat stomach hallway to the elbow . |
| 30 | In an attempt to win the people over from Bogomilism , the Hungarians introduced the Franciscans into Bosnia , and their influence continued into the twentieth century . |