Example sentences of "[v-ing] and [verb] into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Cornelius swung open the parlour door without knocking and strode into the room . |
| 2 | One van is believed to have lost control while overtaking and smashed into the other . |
| 3 | The windows were thrown open and people began howling and screaming into the night as the drink mingled in our stomachs and the music got louder . |
| 4 | The rest of the journey she went silent , smoking and staring into the distance until Marler pulled up in front of the HQ of World Security in Threadneedle Street . |
| 5 | The valley is famous for the awe inspiring Trummelbach Falls , a total of seven waterfalls tumbling and plunging into the mountain . |
| 6 | Since the 16th century people have been puzzling and researching into the origins of names . |
| 7 | All these constituents needed fusing and moulding into a unity in his mind . |
| 8 | Remove from freezer 30 minutes before eating and scoop into a glass bowl . |
| 9 | When we returned the traffic warden was waiting and launched into a tirade of abuse and threatened me with a ticket for all my disabled badge was displayed . |
| 10 | The cause is always one of the following : failing to recognise the loss of power in time ; over-reacting and flying into the ground ; opening the airbrakes instead of landing ahead with no airbrake . |
| 11 | The noise was a foul but apt accompaniment to the schooner 's fitful motion for , with her wheel lashed and her sails only half trimmed , Wavebreaker was bridling and jerking into the short hard seas that were driving through the North-East Providence Channel . |
| 12 | I had left the room without speaking and gone into the garden . |
| 13 | General practice is thus being forced kicking and screaming into the computer age . |
| 14 | I still shudder at the memory of the only previous production I 've seen , which attempted to drag this 18th-century masterpiece kicking and screaming into the 20th century with the help of rap and reggae music and rewritten dialogue that sounded like a rejected Minder script . |
| 15 | And she got hold of me in her arms and carried me kicking and screaming into the school . |
| 16 | It would , if implemented , " have dragged British government kicking and screaming into the 1950s " and limited the role of public management to the " programmed implementation of predetermined policies " ( Metcalfe and Richards 1987a ) . |
| 17 | When chipping and pitching into the wind , the ball will settle down more quickly and the stroke must be quite positive , with a quite noticeable acceleration through impact . |
| 18 | Er in most of them will er most people in Ireland will be in a pub at some stage of the day you know and it 's no unusual thing to er we 've got a recording studio in we live or I live rather and it 's not unusual to walk out the studio at er lunch time with some people you 'd been recording and go into the pub for a lunch and if you were n't very careful you could still be there that evening singing |
| 19 | At the far end of the beach a dozen kids were running and splashing into the blue water without a care in the world . |
| 20 | He kicked out at it viciously and it rolled , screeching and spitting into the roadway . |
| 21 | We are worried at the emotional impact on the children if bodies are coming and going into the church to be washed . |
| 22 | But he stopped what he was doing and came into the room . |
| 23 | The chances are you wo n't sleep much though , because Monday is the big market day in Cavaillon and soon after midnight the carts and lorries and vans of the big fruit farmers ' co-operatives , of the market gardeners , of the tomato and garlic and onion growers , will start rattling and roaring and rumbling into the great open market in the place du Clos . |
| 24 | fading and darkening into the waters . |
| 25 | Pay good attention and show that you are listening by nodding and looking into the other person 's eyes , but not staring . |
| 26 | She believed what she had said and yet those last words had a curious prophetic ring — as if somewhere in those uncharted seas which man calls Time , they were echoing and re-echoing into the future . |
| 27 | Tarento — derives from the word ‘ talent ’ but you do n't need any to be a tarento — if anything , it would be something of a handicap in their profession , which is smirking and tittering into a microphone in TV game shows . |
| 28 | I could see that she was scowling and stiffening into a Mark 2 temper , so I gave her an encouraging smile — which raised her , as I expected , to a Mark 3 . |
| 29 | The only reality was this growing excitement , this joyful , aching need , blossoming inside , her softness in contact with Roman 's hard strength , her insides melting and dissolving into an endless void of desire , and warmth , and belonging … |
| 30 | There was no reply , Mait simply standing and staring into the mirrored lens . |