Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] fell [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 The whole complex then fell into disrepair .
2 The West German Chancellor also fell into line with his French allies by agreeing that the Community should try to be ready to implement the economic union when the single market came fully into operation on January 1 , 1993 .
3 Richard squinted up at the sun then fell into step beside her .
4 Following the decline of the Stockton to Darlington railway , the station gradually fell into disrepair and was repeatedly vandalised .
5 The pulse rate subsequently fell to baseline values after gastroscopy in both the oxygen and air groups .
6 Despite Philip 's passionate interest in natural history , his father insisted that he should have a recognized profession , and the choice eventually fell upon medicine .
7 It was this vision of order that held his vast empire together and on his death the entire vision collapsed , and the realm rapidly fell into decay and disunity .
8 The rest of the conversation suddenly fell into place .
9 The feudal levy now fell into disuse : it was summoned in 1327 , and then for the last time , and probably for financial reasons , in 1385 .
10 Real income actually fell on average for the five years to September 1978 .
11 The small tenant and peasant easily fell into debt : in the Levante , huertas to the merchants of the ports ; in Castile , to the corn merchants ; in Galicia , to the lawyers .
12 In the East the ransom view also fell into disuse , but the Devil remained as a major opponent to be defeated by Christ on the cross .
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