Example sentences of "[noun pl] deep into the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Maeve dug her nails deep into the calf of his leg . |
2 | Miska led her hordes deep into the Empire itself , defeating two Empire armies and causing considerable destruction before an alliance of the Empire , Bretonnia and Dwarfs finally threw back the Kislev hordes . |
3 | Only the really savage hunter , who sinks his fangs deep into the toad 's neck at its very first contact , will suffer a major trauma or death . |
4 | Wandering aimlessly , she ascended towers and followed twisting galleries deep into the cliff . |
5 | They are highways for dead souls moving into paradise and often carry emigrants deep into the heart of a new country . |
6 | The Brigadier and the Captain sank their cavalry boots deep into the clay soil and began looking about . |
7 | Christianity bites deep into the culture of pre-industrial societies , and in 1700 life may be full of pain and suffering and hardship ( which are not good in themselves ) but these life-experiences point to the mystery of life in Christ and the reality of his suffering for the world . |
8 | You tie one length round Mr Azul 's upper right arm , as close to his armpit as possible , over his silk shirt ; you kneel on the bed and haul with all your might and the rope bites deep into the sheen of the pale silk shirt ; Mr Azul cries out behind his gag ; a strangled , anguished shriek . |