Example sentences of "fell into [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | At once the scene fell into shape in Alice 's mind . |
| 2 | M. B. ‘ Suss ’ power was used quite a lot — but it fell into disfavour later on . |
| 3 | Coal fell into disfavour on the grounds that steam engines are noisy , polluting and only 5 per cent efficient . |
| 4 | Though his career had to this point suffered no check , according to Ata'i , he now fell into disfavour with the Grand Vezir Sokullu Mehmed Pasa ( Grand Vezir 972 87/1565–79 ) , who succeeded in accomplishing his removal , with a pension , in Safar 987/April 1579 . |
| 5 | as if the moon fell into water , |
| 6 | But it 's true : his fairway shot , as though drawn by a magnet , fell into Road Bunker or , as Tetsu himself called it , ‘ Nakajima 's Bunker ’ . |
| 7 | I fell into bed only to be woken by the telephone an hour later at 1.30am . |
| 8 | We did our jobs , we fell into bed exhausted , and in our off-duty moments we got away from the camp as much as possible . |
| 9 | Those were hectic days — he can remember coming home so tired after watch duty that he fell into bed , still dressed in over-coat , tin hat and boots . |
| 10 | They undressed in the dark , in gathering panic , and fell into bed and closed their eyes tight and pretended to snore . |
| 11 | She kept maniacally busy so as not to feel sorrow and set herself the goal of working so hard that at night she fell into bed exhausted . |
| 12 | When Iarrived home that night I fell into bed and went straight to sleep . |
| 13 | Seeing their Lord defeated and their standard smashed the Dark Elves fell into despair . |
| 14 | Of more interest to her was Sebastian 's appearance , which was delightful — wide eyed , golden-red haired , sunny , surprised — and his manner , which , as they fell into chat , was even more attractive . |
| 15 | His publishers fell into panic , most bookshops caved in . |
| 16 | Your leader about Salman Rushdie ( January 5th ) says : ‘ His publishers fell into panic , most bookshops caved in . ’ |
| 17 | In the last year of a brief life at the heart of a kind of doting celebrity that knew the value of success , he fell into notoriety of the sort that is just as American as his life . |
| 18 | The Anglo-Saxon and Norman kings employed the system , but during Plantagenet times it fell into desuetude . |
| 19 | When that palazzo fell into disrepair the door was brought here , to Via Filodrammatici , where it was set up at the entrance to a convent . |
| 20 | Apparently this did nothing to alleviate the situation , and the house was uninhabited for many further years and then fell into disrepair . |
| 21 | As a result many of the buildings fell into disrepair and were eventually demolished . |
| 22 | The whole complex then fell into disrepair . |
| 23 | Therefore the daily life of the Woodies , which had depended almost entirely on knowing what they would be doing on any given day six months hence , fell into disrepair . |
| 24 | And the courtyards fell into disrepair . |
| 25 | The craft was used to service and repair seaplanes in the nineteen thirties , but fell into disrepair . |
| 26 | It then fell into disrepair , until a fund was set up to restore it . |
| 27 | But it fell into disrepair earlier this century when the water dried up . |
| 28 | Following the decline of the Stockton to Darlington railway , the station gradually fell into disrepair and was repeatedly vandalised . |
| 29 | Kevin pressed buttons and further sections of Police Headquarters fell into ruination . |
| 30 | Communications between eastern and western areas of Liberia were severely hampered when a road running through Nimba county which linked Monrovia ( the capital ) with the south-eastern parts of the country fell into rebel control . |