Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] into the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Too often people throw up ideas — ‘ Let's have so-and-so as a speaker on Tuesday and a dance on the Wednesday and a banquet on Thursday ’ — without ever stopping to think how any of these will help reach goals or fit into the overall time . |
| 2 | She would come back to camp after a day off , call in at the office to see what was going on , and if we were all running around like headless chickens , snowed under with miles of paper from the teleprinter , and an irate Wing CO was tearing his hair out because the visibility had suddenly slumped from three miles to fifty yards and all his boys were up there somewhere running out of fuel , Rosemary would calmly take over the plotting while one of us rushed out to the screen to read the instruments , or go into the screaming teleprinter to shut off the insistent ear-piercing bell which was reminding everybody within hearing that we were late in sending in the hourly observation . |
| 3 | Dulles precipitated the crisis by peremptorily withdrawing US financial aid for the Aswan Dam , thereby opening the door to the flow of Eastern Bloc arms and influence into the Middle East — the very situation that he had feared British colonial obduracy would create . |
| 4 | Nipple to shoulder-blade standing room only is available as you slither and squeeze into the orange glow of the poodle room for some meditative madness from the Zumo Men . |
| 5 | It is approached along a forty-mile-long fiord and the approach instructions are that the pilot should turn left at the entrance by the sunken freighter that sticks up in the fiord , or else run out of airspace and crash into the sheer mountains that rise to seven thousand feet at the end of it . |
| 6 | Dampen the edges of the holes , cut out green holly leaves and press into the leaf-shaped holes in the burgundy ribbon , then smooth gently to secure in place . |
| 7 | He was weeping quietly , allowing the tears to run down his cheeks and drip into the dusty shadows around his feet . |
| 8 | The obvious thing to do is strip off and dive into the clear , green water , but I would n't advise it . |
| 9 | Er now we , the pensioners , had no choice , we were picked up and put into the new scheme having paid our contributions appropriately to the old scheme rules which were the higher contributions , but only to pick up the new scheme rules that were against our interest . |
| 10 | Put some treacle and syrup into the prepared basin , say 5 or 6 tbsp of each — do n't stint — and stir gently to mix . |
| 11 | Whisk the egg whites with the remaining sugar until stiff , then fold into the chocolate mixture and tip into the prepared tin . |
| 12 | I drain the last of my whisky and look into the empty glass . |
| 13 | Jump the gap and make your way down the steps and platforms to another ladder , pick up another crate to your left and climb down the ladder , kill the workman and run right ( out of the building ) , get on the lift and jump into the little room ( this contains a couple of records ) , get the crate and climb up the ladder to kill the last workman , get on the lift to your left and go to the top , jump onto the platform , and the next , and the next , until you reach the furthest one where there 's an extra life . |
| 14 | Such a department has the job of transforming creative department layouts and copy into the finished article : a newspaper or magazine advertisement , poster , brochure , leaflet , showcard , label or whatever . |
| 15 | And er I think er the retreat of the working class movement s i i is from the date when the N C L C was abolished , and opt into the General Council of the T U C. |
| 16 | You cross a series of bridges and get into the swampy meadowland known as Arthog Bog . |
| 17 | ‘ We must improve our average gate and get into the Premier League as quickly as possible . ’ |
| 18 | ‘ It is more important than ever that we manage to make that little extra effort and get into the top flight . |
| 19 | Ten minutes later in the gymnasium downstairs Lee reflected that if she threw one of the dumb-bells she was using at the wall-sized mirror and it shattered into a hundred pieces around a central trauma , she would wake herself up and everybody around her and get into the local papers . |
| 20 | He was not often given words to speak , and had only to sit in the shade of his massive wings and stare into the middle distance and drift in his imagination to the four corners of the sky . |
| 21 | After climbing to the top of the largest crater , the boat took us to a small bay on Palea Kameni where you can swim to the hot springs and delve into the orange mud of the sea bed , supposedly wonderful for your skin ! |
| 22 | MEANWHILE , if you 're not actually strangling a turkey at the moment then you might like to do the next worse thing and plunge into the unsavoury giblets of the 1990 calendar of the National Association of Conservative Graduates . |
| 23 | Will German think-tanks ever go the way of some of their English-speaking counterparts , and plunge into the deep waters of ideology ? |
| 24 | Then he would don his man-made fibre flared trousers of airforce blue and a clean , ironed shirt and drive into the neighbouring town for the opening of the office . |
| 25 | ‘ I like to lay in the paint with a knife and draw into the wet paint with a brush , especially when working on a portrait , ’ Kyffin Williams told Julian Halsby in this special interview for The Artist |
| 26 | I like to lay in the paint with a knife and draw into the wet paint with a brush , especially when working on a portrait . |
| 27 | I watched him arrive and disappear into the black shadows . |
| 28 | ‘ That 's some sort of women , ’ thought Sid , as he watched her skip up the kitchen steps and disappear into the bright sunlight of the car park . |
| 29 | Go past the hugh boulders — some are the size of double decker buses — and ascend into the left col between the main summit of An Casisteal and Sgor Chionasaid . |
| 30 | Eric Cantona went as close as anyone when he tried a 40 yard lob which sailed over the goalkeeper 's head only to hit the bar and bounce into the grateful arms of Dmitri Kharine . |