Example sentences of "gone [adv prt] into [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Two divers had gone down into the river during the morning , but had found no item of relevance ; and perhaps would not have recognised its relevance had they found it .
2 The floorboards had n't snapped , as I 'd originally thought : they 'd gone down into the dock with Harry .
3 Evans had gone through into the lounge and was standing leaning against the mantelpiece in the classic pose of grief .
4 When they 'd gone through into the lecture hall , I noticed the professor staring after them with a very odd look on his face — a stunned , frozen look .
5 ‘ He seems to have gone off into the wilds of Turkey on some dig or other , and got so interested that he forgot to come back .
6 ‘ His bike 's not there , ’ he said helpfully , having gone up into the street to look .
7 Taylor said enthusiastically : ‘ After the win against Turkey , it was the first time since I 've been England manager that I 've gone back into the dressing room and felt the emotions I did as a club manager .
8 He 'd gone back into the hotel , trying to act casually , and had hovered in reception looking at the magazines in the hardcovers , watching the man explaining to the people in the hut and coming back inside , which confirmed Cormack 's suspicions .
9 " That 's O.K. , " said Marion , but by then Sue had gone back into the shop .
10 She 'd gone back into the house to fetch something and his Dad was all ready in the car waiting to drive Uncle Walter back to his house .
11 They have gone through privatization and ceased being Civil Servants and gone out into the cold and now they are suffering this blow , so they do , I think , deserve the most generous possible treatment .
12 At this , the sorely-tried husband had broken into such cries of frustration and wrath that the good doctor had thrust aside his plate and gone out into the hall to discover what all the hullabaloo was about .
13 The crowd of women and the big man had gone out into the street , but the thin man remained ; and he looked from the child towards the closed door before he , too , turned and went out .
14 One of the university students said she had brushed past him in the corridor and gone out into the street .
15 But this was a lean season for flowers , so he had gone out into the rain looking for snowdrops .
16 Yeah well two of mine did go in , one 's gone out into the fire service and the other one has stayed in and he 's got , he , he 's been doing very well , he 's been in a big big comprehensive school up in Runcorn , and then he 's been seconded to Cheshire County to the advisory service for a couple of years and so , hello !
17 When it came to her last day at home , she had gone out into the garden for a final look round .
18 I never did believe that , as the coroner seemed to think , because of one of her mental lapses Grandma had gone out into the garden in her nightie and just fallen into the stream by mistake .
19 He once told Earl delightedly that he had spotted Abrams at an airport but Abrams ( perceptiveness not his strong suit ) had not spotted him , and that ‘ his tradecraft of observing was better than Elliott 's ’ Secret agents carried gadgets with which they could speak to headquarters from the most unlikely places ; once , at a party , North was said to have produced a scrambler-telephone from his briefcase , together with a half-eaten sandwich , and to have gone out into the garden to dial the house .
20 I had gone out into the garden , closing the scullery door as quietly as I could .
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