Example sentences of "into [noun] [art] few [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The reason for this was the bright point of light that had popped into existence a few feet from his eyes .
2 His presence in the pitch darkness was marked only by the dull glow of a cigarette , its red tip pulsing into light every few moments to reveal the black pencil of the Colonel 's moustache as he sat , immobile behind his desk , reflecting on the previous day 's visitor .
3 I told myself I could live with the thought of having just a small part of your life and love , but when you put it into words a few moments ago I could see how awful it would have been .
4 Peter Shillinglaw , secretary of New Brighton Lifeboat which had to go into action a few times , said : ‘ I can not help but think the organisers of this race have been very , very lucky over the years . ’
5 Of course this notice would naturally not be signed by both parties as required by s. 2 , which had come into effect a few weeks before .
6 It even took us into Cambridge a few times , but that was pushing it a bit — and once or twice we really had to .
7 Television 's ‘ Hammer ’ found himself in the slammer when he tried smuggling cocaine into Britain a few years back .
8 We had planned this after a brief look into Llanberis a few weeks previously .
9 ‘ I gather she 'd been looking into drugs a few weeks back and then into child porn .
10 A DENSE DARKNESS YOU COULD TOUCH , THE WHIRRING DIN OF THE COAL-CUTTING MACHINE , THROWING INTO THE AIR BLACK DUST SO THICK THAT THE LIGHT BEAMS FROM THE MINERS ’ LAMPS COULD ONLY SHINE INTO IT A FEW INCHES .
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