Example sentences of "[adv prt] into the darkness " in BNC.
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| 1 | In winter , some way down into the darkness outside , there shone a square of light , and outlined within this square was a head . |
| 2 | About six feet below them they could hear thumps and scrapes as the luckless Stim dug his way down into the darkness . |
| 3 | Biff asked coldly , standing up and peering down into the darkness . |
| 4 | Alexander shook his head , and , raising his hand , pointed down into the darkness . |
| 5 | Then they rounded the bend by the Bāhan shrine and dropped down into the darkness of the valley . |
| 6 | We threw our bags down into the darkness , and climbed after them . |
| 7 | He stares through the grating , down into the darkness . |
| 8 | We let the grating fall back and throw the last branch down into the darkness ; it catches on the branches stuck near the top of the shaft . |
| 9 | It takes them long enough to cut a way through to the chimney of the air shaft , sawing through the rhodie branches and tearing away the brambles and other undergrowth ; then they lever off the iron grating over the shaft without any difficulty , and one of the younger cops , in an overall and a hard hat , wraps the rope around himself — proper climbing rope they had in the back of one of the Range Rovers — and abseils down into the darkness . |
| 10 | Dyson peered down into the darkness after it , driving the car steadily out across the white line in the middle of the road . |
| 11 | The heavily studded oak banister curved down into the darkness of the hall from which the tick of the grandfather clock sounded as unnaturally loud and ominous as a time bomb . |
| 12 | Lever looked back up at the screen , watching the young T'ang step down into the darkness . |
| 13 | Stok walked down into the darkness . |
| 14 | She shivered a little , leaning on the balustrade and looking down into the darkness while he gave some instructions to the maid . |
| 15 | Again , in a frenzied blur of storm-driven wind , ice-cold rain , glass and splintered wood , Cardiff was suddenly at that door now , tearing it open with one gloved hand while he pushed Jimmy and the girl through into the darkness . |
| 16 | The barrier at the main gate is already open and the two vehicles shoot through and off into the darkness . |
| 17 | He drew him another map and watched Blunset wander off into the darkness . |
| 18 | The aircraft took off into the darkness . |
| 19 | Sadler navigated the party to within a mile of the town , and splitting into groups the men headed off into the darkness laden with their bombs . |
| 20 | A mile down the road , he asked me to stop , jumped out and ran off into the darkness , leaving his knife behind . |
| 21 | Sighing at the thought of having to leave the warmth and comfort of the fire , he rose and lifted his coat from the hook on the kitchen door , bracing himself against the cold stormy air , and strode off into the darkness . |
| 22 | His foot struck a cassette-player that skittered off into the darkness . |
| 23 | Though her lungs were aflame with her efforts , she rolled over and set off into the darkness of the tunnel that led outside before anyone could think to send a boat for her — though at least there were hiding places here in case they did . |
| 24 | It was too late , however , and Carrefour ducked , zigzagging off into the darkness with the enhancer clutched in his arms . |
| 25 | Similarly , the gravity of the sun keeps the planets in orbit around it and stops the earth from shooting off into the darkness of interstellar space . |
| 26 | The first would have slid off into the darkness . |
| 27 | Jotan raced off into the darkness , and Alexei , Jehana and Arkhina busied themselves around the cart , inventive in the face of necessity . |
| 28 | A lump of frozen vapour and blood bumped momentarily against his visor before drifting off into the darkness . |
| 29 | She struggled to her feet , her only thought to avoid discovery , and staggered off into the darkness . |
| 30 | The car moved off into the darkness and the rain . |