Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adv] into the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Twelve days later I received a call from an exultant Sylvia who told me that , on the previous evening , she had in fact managed to go right into the cupboard and switch off the light . |
| 2 | But , nevertheless , for me eternity was not now , and I had to go on into the future and in this world . |
| 3 | This includes considerable inspection work , firstly to establish what grinding needs to be done , and then to ensure that the body is fit , after they have completed their welding and grinding , to go on into the paint shop . |
| 4 | The tape measure had now to go down into the hollow as well as across the circle , and it was not long enough to do this . |
| 5 | From year to year they used the same handrails to go down into the past : lifting the cartwheel at the crossroads , the drilling sessions by the river , the first ambush , marching at night between the safe houses , the different characters in the houses , the food , the girls … |
| 6 | Most of them would not go on , but three were brave enough to go down into the valley . |
| 7 | My husband was mad on golf , and he used to go down into the park and send golf balls onto the lawn and then walk back through the rose garden which I put in the wrong place . |
| 8 | Nevertheless : If a teacher has , himself , to go down into the library with the whole class , or if you can only afford a third of a teacher to be in the library at certain times , then you are quite simply restricting the amount of work that can go on . |
| 9 | Agnes stood directly in front of her mother now as she said , ‘ Would it do you any harm either to go down into the shop or to go over to the house and change the linen ? |
| 10 | I think it was that perpetual low cloud , it seemed to creep right into the house , and then those terrible winds . |
| 11 | The only defence was to sit very still , to be invisible ; to fade right into the shadow between the arms of the big square armchair . |
| 12 | It might seem too easy to him just to slip away into the fantasy world of death . ’ |
| 13 | There was a small queue at the rear exit as the men waited to slip away into the night . |
| 14 | The sentry took advantage of the pause to slip away into the undergrowth . |
| 15 | He refused to come downstairs into the cellar but more or less instructed me to return to Oakington at once , as the Commander-in-Chief wanted to speak to me . |
| 16 | Around the lid a number of small holes can be drilled for the water to pass through into the jar . |
| 17 | Having subdued the home team 's initial pressure Newcastle began to come more into the game and took the lead after 16 minutes with an excellent goal from their leading scorer Peacock . |
| 18 | Angel Four eased the door open enough to allow him to slip quickly into the room beyond . |
| 19 | A distraction may cause it to wander off into the road , with fatal consequences . |
| 20 | He looked amazing , like Tarzan out of an old film , about to leap up into the tree-creeper . |
| 21 | She had n't wanted to come up into the cab . |
| 22 | Off the prows , the first man to jump knee-deep into the water clutching a mooring-rope met three feet of good German steel . |
| 23 | In the intervening decades , there was ‘ a general trend toward spectator civility ’ ( Talamini , 1987:66 ) , only for aspects of disorder to creep back into the sport by the 1970s . |
| 24 | But costly turnovers allowed Washington to creep back into the game , despite the dominance of the Cowboys defence . |
| 25 | how had Patrick managed to creep back into the house ? |
| 26 | The maid would have to be dismissed of course … the girl had brazenly admitted allowing Patrick back into the house , and Katherine was n't sure which annoyed her more — the fact that the boy had managed to creep back into the house or the fact that he had been alone in the girl 's bedroom . |
| 27 | He opened the connecting door to the garage and stepped quickly into the darkness , feeling his way around the car and to the sliding door , which he moved open a few inches , allowing himself to slip out into the night . |
| 28 | And the easiest way to escape is just to slip back into the cockpit of a racing car . |
| 29 | It was frightening , how easy it was to slip back into the past . |
| 30 | Out of court he has to work far into the night , night after night , working hard and continuously at a mass of detail . |