Example sentences of "and [vb past] into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | While Joseph tearfully attended his father 's grave , and gazed into the reflections of Wallowa Lake , McLaughlin reported that the Nez Perce 's return there would be impractical . |
| 2 | He breathed a huge sigh and gazed into the dark water . |
| 3 | Hauser hunched his large body in his chair and gazed into the distance . |
| 4 | Jay stripped her clothes off and plunged into the sea , still smiling ! |
| 5 | She ran frantically back , splashing through the scummy water , stumbling , not caring how much noise she made , and plunged into the darkness of the right-hand tunnel , feeling her way along the walls . |
| 6 | With a choked little cry he jumped backwards , turned and plunged into the unseen , gripping the banister and screwing his eyes tightly closed as he ran . |
| 7 | Had the plane been recalled on account of bad weather and plunged into the sea ? |
| 8 | After her abortive attempt to break into journalism , she had gone down to the beach , flung off her dress , and plunged into the water at Backyards . |
| 9 | In bright sunshine and intense heat the Dutch Guards , ten abreast , led by their massed drums , deployed out of a narrow valley between the hills and plunged into the river , to wade across , sometimes up to their necks in water , under heavy fire , emerging with ardour undimmed , to storm the enemy breastworks . |
| 10 | A snorting and savage beast , it promptly ate all Mother Leeds other children and plunged into the New Jersey forest , from whence it emerged regularly to tear clothes hanging out to dry , and trample vegetable gardens . |
| 11 | The lorry smashed through a brick wall and plunged into the fast-flowing canal , landing on its side . |
| 12 | She went through the house door leading into the garage , seized a rake and plunged into the cold wind . |
| 13 | The driver of the 10pm LMS passenger and mail train seemingly overran a home signal at danger and plunged into the rear of the 9.15pm Oxley sidings to Bristol GWR fitted goods before finally colliding with another freight , the 4.45 Westerleigh to Gloucester empties , that was passing on the opposite line . |
| 14 | He sprinted along the bank and plunged into the freezing chest-deep water as the 15-month-old boy floated quickly away , face down . |
| 15 | Gaby was in an eight-girl crew taking part in a raft race near Southsea , Hampshire , when she lost her balance and plunged into the sea . |
| 16 | He and another man abandoned the caravan and plunged into the 15ft River Ouse in Selby , Yorks , when they spotted police chasing them . |
| 17 | Returning even faster to get his average over 300 m.p.h. , Campbell 's fears were confirmed : at this speed the bow lifted , and the boat somersaulted and plunged into the lake . |
| 18 | With a swiftness prompted by desperation she weaved a path through the crowds of guests and plunged into the relative quiet of the old house . |
| 19 | Thunder flashes , Roman candles and other pyrotechnics would enliven its passage until , a spinning hoop of flame , it launched itself over the cliff , described a brief trajectory and plunged into the sea , never to be seen again . |
| 20 | Instinctively they had again swung left and plunged into the familiar shelter of the woods . |
| 21 | Delighted by Amaranth 's success , Charles Harvey ran down two flights of stairs and plunged into the press room behind the platform . |
| 22 | He did not have time to check his mirrors for police cars as he passed All Hallows-on-the-Wall and plunged into the long straight canyon of London Wall . |
| 23 | Branches cracked from trees and plunged into the turbulent waters behind Tallis , who clutched her cloak and cowl , holding them tightly against the tearing wind . |
| 24 | Despite his sleepless night , de Castelnau at once went on to the Right Bank and plunged into the work of re-animating the defence . |
| 25 | ‘ Plucky little tyke , ’ Richard took his arm and limped into the corridor . |
| 26 | I tried to put what I knew and surmised into the context of other sports . |
| 27 | She turned and lunged into the crumbling bank with the torch until it lodged and held still , focused upon the motionless bulk below . |
| 28 | But that day his mother had suddenly flown a warning flight , while his father rose into the air and swooped into the valley and back beneath the cliff edge , and suddenly a man was there with something green in his hand which rose into the sky above him and came down towards him . |
| 29 | Fortunately for Joseph , Jerome misread the situation and rode into the Indian camp , where he himself was seized . |
| 30 | I explored the town and rode into the surrounding countryside , often towards Kondoro , the flat-topped Mountain of Refuge . |