Example sentences of "bury itself in " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some species have become greatly flattened like the living sand dollar , which has a covering of very fine spines and can bury itself in sand with remarkable speed . |
| 2 | It ricocheted off a bulkhead , impossibly loud in the confined space , and buried itself in the fleshy part of Terhune 's thigh . |
| 3 | It spun around , hurling its axe , which whirred over the assassin 's head and buried itself in a luckless thief behind him . |
| 4 | His face came down to her , passed by her own , and buried itself in the copper cloak . |
| 5 | The car left the road , smashed through an 8ft garden wall and then buried itself in the house , on a busy corner of a housing estate at Matson in Gloucester . |
| 6 | Someone claimed they saw a huge wormlike thing slither out of the meteorite and bury itself in the earth . ’ |
| 7 | He saw Ratagan 's axe flash like a star and bury itself in a hairy snout , splintering black blood . |
| 8 | This is a noisy , rumbustious film that 's prone to burying itself in hails of gunshots and sheets of flame . |
| 9 | Even though there was a silencer on the gun , the detonation and the whack of the bullet burying itself in the floorboards were unmistakable . |
| 10 | A solitary star plummeted downward to bury itself in the sand beside Alec 's foot . |
| 11 | It takes about one hour for the mite to bury itself in the skin . |