Example sentences of "[vb base] into the [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are illusory curtains , from ceiling to floor , which gently billow into the room as if blown by a warm , gentle breeze . |
| 2 | Shall I now wrap myself in the duvet and slip into the shower for a misty out-of-focus silhouette ? ’ |
| 3 | I slip into the pitfall of subjectivity with trepidation , but observing my fellow patients , I seemed to discern a distinct pattern so far as stress was concerned . |
| 4 | This book will of course deal with the familiar aspects of volcanoes and with the different kinds of eruptions that take place , but in addition to this , it will cover some of the quieter , less well-known aspects , and try to explain why volcanoes exist at all , why they occur where they do , and how they fit into the history of the Earth as a whole . |
| 5 | Catering & Allied came up with a novel solution : copy the stock file on to one of the two 128k data packs which fit into the back of a Psion Organiser , update that file ‘ on the hoof ’ ; and copy the updated file back to the desktop computer . |
| 6 | There are some very good science programs on TV , but others present scientific wonders simply as magic , without explaining them or showing how they fit into the framework of scientific ideas . |
| 7 | Moser points out that the majority of small-scale enterprises , of the type described in the informal sector , fit into the character of petty commodity production ( Moser 1978 ) . |
| 8 | Gripper strips are nailed to the bottom of each riser and the back of each tread ( or you can get right-angled metal stair grippers which simply fit into the angle between each tread and riser ) . |
| 9 | Earlier plot sequences recede into the past of the text ; now Slothrop exists only in traces . |
| 10 | Crush the peppercorns coarsely , then press into the surface of the steaks . |
| 11 | Leave to dry , then press into the top of the cake . |
| 12 | Press into the hole in the boat . |
| 13 | Run the repeats at a steady tempo but , as with the hill repeats , build into the workout by running the first a little easier than the rest . |
| 14 | Tap into the expertise of the Good Housekeeping Institute |
| 15 | Tap into the expertise of the Good Housekeeping Institute |
| 16 | Tap into the world of water |
| 17 | As I strolled down the next fairway and skirted a mass of heather which cut into the fairway on the angle of the dogleg , I wondered how my boss , Jack Mason , would fare in the tournament . |
| 18 | Researchers believe that the ecological balance was upset by the decision to introduce the Nile perch into the lake in 1960 . |
| 19 | Carefully snip into the paper along its length , to form a row of thin strands joined at one end . |
| 20 | ‘ I pick up the pencil , put it back , climb into the trunk of the car and you drive me to see the boy . |
| 21 | I mean if you walk into the station on a day wanting to get on a train there are still several different fares you can pay . |
| 22 | Safety railings are installed along the King 's and Queen 's staithes at York after several people walk into the river during blackout . |
| 23 | Do n't assume you will find shelter in a bothy and walk into the wilderness without an alternative . |
| 24 | If you walk into the centre of the triangle the animals that you find there , for instance the spider with a Jewish seven-branched candelabra on its head , will be various " genetic compromises " between the three anchor biomorphs . |
| 25 | They walk into the corner of the TV set and you think they 've broken their skull , but they just bounce off ; next moment they sit down very gently on their bottoms which are padded with what looks like fifteen nappies and they burst into tears . |
| 26 | Ants stumble into the pit by accident and , because it is constructed of friable soil or sand and has steep sides , they have to struggle to get out . |
| 27 | She was lucky to get let into the building by another resident who obviously recognised her , so Ace was unprepared when she rang his doorbell . |
| 28 | The most practical idea is to have a slight well let into the floor in front of the door and to fill it with coconut matting . |
| 29 | The camps were Sabra and Chatila and the result was a massacre : Christian Lebanese militiamen let into the area by the Israelis slaughtered at least 400 men , women and children . |
| 30 | She would have liked to ask , speak into the face of the man whose breath , rich with garlic , fanned hotly into her nostrils . |