Example sentences of "could [verb] [adv] into the " in BNC.

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1 Would that we could look straight into the eye of the destitute and kindle that low burning fire of self esteem into flame .
2 If you went up the railway embankment at night , he said , you could look straight into the window of the room Uncle Titch had given her and see her getting undressed .
3 On that first occasion my father took me through Craven Hill Gardens into Porchester Terrace , showed me the blank brick back of the facades and lifted me up on to the wall so that I could look down into the shaft .
4 Perhaps he could run back into the Romano-British Collection , gibbering .
5 She could see partly into the little room at the end of the main tunnel .
6 As though he could see right into the deepest bits of her .
7 The whole world fell away beneath us as we soared upwards , and leaning back and enjoying it I watched the little valley unfold along its twisting length until I could see away into the main Dale with the great hills billowing round and white into the dark clouds .
8 When puppies for research were raised in isolation in laboratory , it was noticed that the ill-effects of such rearing could be somewhat offset by cutting a window into the side of their box so that they could see out into the busy laboratory .
9 The window was barred although it was possible to reach through and open the casement He preferred to sit there because in better weather he could see out into the Inner Ward and the White Tower .
10 She felt as if she could float up into the starry night .
11 They worry also about the possibility that war could spill out into the so-far peaceful bits of the Balkan neighbourhood ( see below ) .
12 But towards the end of the second or fourth repeat he made some small alteration in the ports de bras so that the dancer could move easily into the next sentence .
13 They walked out to his car together in a contented silence , and when they got there he came round to the passenger side to hold back the low tendrils of an overhanging jasmine vine so she could slide easily into the seat .
14 He could step out into the ante-room , smoke a cigar , even take a walk around the block , and still be back in plenty of time to escort la Principessa safely through the crowd and out the door .
15 Having lived in Australia for some years and witnessed forest fires , leaping from tree to tree and running along the thin covering of bush and grass , I could enter imaginatively into the prophet 's experience .
16 Anyone could walk up into the enclosure .
17 Sheffield Wednesday striker Hirst could go straight into the team as partner to Alan Shearer after a disappointing Wembley display by Arsenal 's Ian Wright .
18 She could go down into the town centre and look at the shops , have a cup of coffee somewhere , get back to her mother-in-law by four .
19 Apparently Chéron hid Modi 's clothes to keep him in , for Brancusi claimed to have rescued the stranded painter by buying him a jersey and a pair of trousers so that he could go out into the street .
20 I came over it below the farmhouse and hugged the side wall like I 've seen them do in the movies until I could peer round into the farmyard .
21 Instead it came to be regarded as a base from which the school could reach out into the community .
22 He found himself wishing he was at home again , at Polly 's home , and could creep stealthily into the twins ' room and sit there as he sometimes had at night , on the floor among their discarded toys and cuddly animals , with his back to the wall , listening to the sound of their breathing .
23 I 'd built a cat flap in the flat door so he could get into the rest of the house and one more in the back door so that he could get out into the square yard of concrete which our landlord Nassim called our patio .
24 These are piers built out over the harbour , and indicate old merchants ' houses , where ships could unload directly into the premises .
25 They were well out of sight of the broad flight of steps Quiss had entered the kitchens from , at a point where he could continue ahead into the mist , or turn either right or left , past huge fat stoves holding great rotund cauldrons of some bubbling , frothing liquid .
26 Perhaps , when she 'd grown stronger , she could slip away into the night and keep on 166 walking … after all , what was the worst that could possibly happen to her ?
27 Swathed in a thick towel , she emerged several minutes later from the bathroom , thinking that if she donned jeans and a pullover against the cooling night she could slip down into the garden and breathe some fresh air by the river .
28 With one sweep of his wings he could rise up into the sky and out of their grasp .
29 It took us eight very wet and almost windless days to inch our way up the ninety miles of the Bouton Straits before we could turn eastwards into the Banda Sea .
30 They collected Heather 's butter from the farmhouse , and asked Mrs. Olinton if they could climb up into the loft of the old barn .
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