Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] back into the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Quacking and complaining , the ducks hopped back into the water and swam away . |
| 2 | But you must you must have been asked dozens of times to go back into the pop concert field ? |
| 3 | Tipping the handgrip back to the vertical allows the mercury to flow back into the bottom of the cup , so breaking the contact . |
| 4 | New York Giants moved back into the play-off picture by beating Washington Redskins 24–7 . |
| 5 | Now , as the light leached back into the world , he saw the door open at the head of the steps and a figure appear . |
| 6 | ‘ If I did wait for Garry to come back into the fold , what would you be doing ? ’ |
| 7 | Lucy sank back into the darkness at the rear of the cab , and waited . |
| 8 | After she 'd completed her delivery round of the dressing rooms , Lucy came back into the department , took off her coat and threw it in the corner , and then threw herself onto one of the available chairs with an equal lack of ceremony . |
| 9 | The thump of the back wheel coming back into the gutter brought Bob 's window down . |
| 10 | The mess tin went back into the cupboard . |
| 11 | The two brothers went back into the Guild Office , and Ebenezer began to gasp and splutter , telling his story as best he could : what Florrie had said to him about Tom 's letter and what Tom had threatened to do … . |
| 12 | Evening turned into night with considerable speed in the tropics , and by the time Howard 's smouldering car crawled back into the university grounds , it was almost fully dark . |
| 13 | Meredith dived back into the freezer and rooted about . |
| 14 | Fitzosbert came back into the room and Cranston laid some silver on the table . |
| 15 | As Carrie was pouring out the tea , Mr Carver came back into the room , followed by his wife , and he said to Mick , ‘ Stay out of that scullery from now on . |
| 16 | Her moment came at the end of the first course when , without any apparent signal , the parlourmaid came back into the room . |
| 17 | Under Aelfwald the kingship passed back into the archbishop 's own family — the descendants of Leodwald ( see Appendix , Fig. 9 ) , to whom Aethelberht , as a kinsman of Ecgberht , will have been related . |
| 18 | They then tell the other child to come back into the room . |
| 19 | But costly turnovers allowed Washington to creep back into the game , despite the dominance of the Cowboys defence . |
| 20 | When the girl came back into the cabin she was shaking . |
| 21 | The girl looked up as Ebert came back into the hold , her eyes wide , filled with fear . |
| 22 | The visitors came back into the game with two penalty goals by Graves and could have turned ends 9–9 had he been successful with his third penalty goal on half-time . |
| 23 | When Batty came on , Fairclough dropped back into the centre of defence , Bats went midfield . |
| 24 | But then the judge came back into the courtroom , and everybody stopped talking . |
| 25 | Laura was still roughly chastising herself , and attempting to ignore the hard knot of unsatisfied desire still gripping her body , when Ross came back into the room . |
| 26 | Thistle climbed back into the frame when Ray Farningham fired in a 20-yarder from Don McVicar 's pass after 56 minutes . |
| 27 | In a separation section , the sludge is discharged , the clean sand going back into the system , so that the process of filtration is continuous and the " filter " is self-cleaning . |
| 28 | Then the big bearded hijacker went back into the Captain 's cabin . |
| 29 | But erm you know when we were on the strike if these lads would n't have gone back , there was couple of scabs went back into the quarry . |
| 30 | Tallis stared back into the wildwood , puzzled as to the fate of this craft 's enigmatic passengers . |