Example sentences of "and [vb past] into a " in BNC.

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1 It overshot the runway and plunged into a 12 foot ditch after flying the five from their engineering firm in Chigwell , Essex .
2 When I got home I picked up the threads of my ordinary life again very quickly — you might say I snatched them up , and plunged into a round of work and social life deliberately intended to give me as few idle moments as possible .
3 The band faltered , took a breath , and plunged into a two-step .
4 TWO teenagers were taken to hospital after their car went out of control and plunged into a ditch .
5 A BUS swerved to avoid a truck and plunged into a ravine east of the Philippine capital , Manila , yesterday , killing at least 21 people .
6 and bulleted into a neighbouring galaxy , emerging
7 Passing beneath the arch the children felt the slope beneath them and tumbled into a trot , the echoes of their stamping feet sending the pigeons plummeting from their perches .
8 He was not precisely sure what a pleached walk was , but when he came upon it there was no mistaking it and , smiling to himself , he descended a flagged step and passed into a green tunnel .
9 Rainwater ran from the eaves , through the gutters and spouted into a tank called the impluvium .
10 The water was icy cold but she washed her arms up to the oxters , and then her face and her neck down to the top of the bodice ; after which she took off the rest of her underwear and got into a calico nightdress .
11 And got into a field of young clover ! ’ said Laban Tall .
12 I says I sure of that and er I left and went and got into a row over it .
13 Edward left Windsor Castle and got into a large black car .
14 she 's never had a drink in her life and got into a car , has she ?
15 Had a very , very good over from Bill Tufnell there , it 's always a bit tricky when you come on to bowl and it 's turning and it 's a long day ahead and you , you 're expected to get hissed and you expect to get hissed , and you can get very impatient when they do n't come , but he 's got one now , he 's got , now he 's bowled well all morning now , he 's bowled almost for an hour , but he 's got that one wicket and he , that over was full of confidence , he tossed one up , misjudged the length and got into a bit of a tangle and then he bowled a quicker one which tried to cut , he then misjudged the pace and he could off nick it to the , a very , very good over and he 's bowling with , with great confidence at the moment .
16 She edged tentatively into the lee of the house to hide in a deep shadow and bumped into a broken rainwater pipe which smacked on to the concrete patio .
17 He straightened out , feet extended towards the ceiling , and rose into a handstand .
18 His back was horribly deformed and rose into a kind of hump at the base of the spine .
19 He turned and made a few fast strokes in pursuit , and swam into a current of colder water that snaked across the bay and washed round him .
20 Her steely determination , however , had worked , and that very weekend Earl Spencer had been released from hospital and moved into a suite at the Dorchester Hotel , until he was strong enough to be moved home to Northamptonshire .
21 With advancing years , and after the birth of his eighth child , my grandfather left the marriage bed and moved into a bedroom across the landing of the main staircase .
22 A day-trip from Phuket had only whetted our appetite and we had left that tourist ghetto by local bus and moved into a hot and grubby Chinese hotel in Phang Nga town .
23 Fergie and the little princesses have moved out of the £5 million mansion at Sunninghill , Berks , and moved into a lodge at nearby Wentworth .
24 Clinton grew a beard and moved into a house in Leckford Road which he shared with Strobe Talbot and Frank Aller .
25 Some months later she became a paid organizer for the WSPU , and moved into a worker 's tenement in the Euston Road .
26 Having left Sydney in April , he finally hit London in September , and moved into a flat in his sister 's house in Clarendon Road off Holland Park .
27 But the family simply shrugged and patted the air and went to the far end of the street , and moved into a cottage whose roof did not leak .
28 ‘ On finding she had become hooked like a drug addict , she gave up the shoot-out paintings and moved into a more feminine world to explore female stereotypes ’
29 Two years later , on finding she had become hooked like a drug addict , she gave up the shoot-out paintings and moved into a more feminine world to explore female stereotypes .
30 ‘ So he has left his landlady , Mrs Gosling , and moved into a flat with another reserve .
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