Example sentences of "[vb past] [prep] [v-ing] into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Weary unto death , listless and depressed , Morvael abdicated by walking into the sacred flame of Asuryan . |
| 2 | The first thing I noticed on getting into the ground was that the Leeds fans were making most , no , all of the noise in the ground . |
| 3 | She felt intimidated by going into the foyer bar . |
| 4 | He said a pollution control chamber , into which all water from the road flowed before discharging into the river Kennett , collected any spillages from vehicles involved in accidents . |
| 5 | Here it probably happened by sailing into the steep wave resulting in a sudden loss of speed . |
| 6 | He was wounded eight times altogether , and on the last occasion he succeeded in getting into the air before the scars were properly healed . |
| 7 | Now her parents and boyfriend , waiting in the hospital , sadly remember how , after the 1991 assault , Lesley talked of going into the Community Service section . |
| 8 | I decided against looking into the tumbledown wooden hut that had once housed the coal hopper controls . |
| 9 | George and Donald decided against looking into the board room and made their way together and silently from the ground . |
| 10 | Loretta hesitated , but decided against getting into the Miss or Ms argument at this time of day . |
| 11 | Always hitting straight , he started by launching into the left-arm spin of Henry , whom he twice lifted over long-on for six . |
| 12 | Waiting for him , she thought of getting into the big bed . |
| 13 | In the second half , Picksley , Mycoe , Plange and McAlister added touchdowns against outclassed opposition who never looked like getting into the contest . |
| 14 | Martha delighted in turning on the taps in the bathroom and watching water pour out at her command , and when that attraction palled she took to rushing into the kitchen to watch the maid turn on the fire . |
| 15 | They reflected as to whether division at the top of the Korean peninsula might not be preferable but believed that the 38th parallel could be accepted if the Russians insisted on moving into the northern part of the peninsula . |
| 16 | Her younger brother , Basil , in his final year of Modern Greats at Oxford , spoke of going into the City when he graduated , but Robyn considered this was just talk , designed to ward off hubris about this forthcoming examinations , or an Oedipal teasing of his academic father . |
| 17 | The woman paused before getting into the driving seat and said to Ward in near-perfect English , ‘ I think you 're a bloody fool , but if you 're determined to press on , I suggest you have a word with Alberto Fernandez when you get to Tolambo . |