Example sentences of "releasing [pers pn] into the " in BNC.

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1 The aviary was for injured birds before releasing them into the wild .
2 The hypothesis can be tested , in an attempt to falsify it , by plugging the ears of bats before releasing them into the test laboratory .
3 More worryingly insidious is their ability to act as magnets to acid rain , taking it from the atmosphere and releasing it into the soil , where it leaches down and enters the water system .
4 Two men kissing to music under the stars … or Little David , the barman , would bring out his famous white gauze and feather fans and send them gliding across his sweating chest and face ( you do n't see this any more these days ) — as if the secret thoughts that were normally hidden behind that odd smile in his eyes had escaped and taken flight ; as if , I used to think , it was magic , as if some oddly attractive boy had unbuttoned his flies for you and brought out not a fat red cock but a blinking , blinded , delicate , fluttering magician 's dove , releasing it into the roof of the dark theatre to fly crazily over your astonished head … and above all this was that ceiling of shining stars .
5 By releasing it into the world , he relieved himself and taunted the fates to punish him .
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