Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] into the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Straight , clean-cut stone walls and a steady slabbed roof led on into the hill . |
| 2 | The blade plunged on into the heather at the side of the track . |
| 3 | I waved to him and passed on into the lecture room . ’ |
| 4 | He loped down into the basement , dusted off half a dozen bottles of beer and brought them up , found glasses and an opener and took them into the living-room on a tray . |
| 5 | She got down into the hall . |
| 6 | As the railways penetrated deeper into the heart of the great cities , many large terminals were superseded . |
| 7 | A short ladder pitch from one of the ventilation shafts led down into the level . |
| 8 | We tumbled down into the hole like so many Alices and gazed in wonder around us . |
| 9 | The Grand Masters of Valiance argued long into the night with Implexion and his staff , claiming that Valiance should not be viewed as a rival religion , but simply as a fellowship that promoted justice for the weak and helpless . |
| 10 | We crept down into the hall , through the kitchen and out by a small postern door . |
| 11 | Both arms plunged down into the water , but she was able to steady herself by pressing her hands on the stony bed . |
| 12 | They plunged down into the forest with a great clattering of hooves and jingling of harness , and the acrid smell of horse-dung lingered about the village for days afterwards . |
| 13 | The Friar plunged down into the ravine and toiled up the other side . |
| 14 | The crypt is very simple , built right into the hillside . |
| 15 | At the fourteenth siege of Tor Alessi he charged right into the heart of the Dwarf infantry and was cut down by King Gotrek who snatched the Phoenix crown from his corpse and took it in payment for the Elves ' insolence . |
| 16 | They wandered slowly into the study and sat down . |
| 17 | It found an eddy where the outpouring of a supply conduit splashed steadily , and it swung , steadied , and then moved on into the gloom . |
| 18 | He went by the window , without a glance , and moved on into the night . |
| 19 | Eighteen months later he moved on into the marketing and sales department , where he was responsible for liaising between Harwell and the EEC . |
| 20 | Mrs Thatcher , who returned from the United States last night , said : ‘ Everything we have done in the last 13 years will be conserved and built on into the future . |
| 21 | The Rover moved slowly into the night . |
| 22 | The young man sank slowly into the seat opposite him , and got out a cigarette . |
| 23 | Owen and Adam came running to meet the little priest as soon as he rode through the gate and paced wearily into the stable-yard . |
| 24 | HARRY DEAN STANTON once told me that during the filming of 1984 's Paris , Texas , he wandered alone into the desert after a tiff with the director , Wim Wenders . |
| 25 | A heron scraiked below the steep slabs of stone that chuted down into the sea . |
| 26 | Merrill went over to the wide settee and sank down into the feather cushions . |
| 27 | She ran the bath , loading it with bubble-bath , and sank down into the water . |
| 28 | Slowly , very slowly , the malice sank down into the tissue of the face . |
| 29 | He immediately sank down into the mud . |
| 30 | Fiver sank down into the grass . |