Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] [adv prt] into [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Granted , my steatopygous chum is not of an age with the aforementioned silver-haired Lothario who rode off into the sunset with a nifty piece of under-age crumpet strapped to his roofrack , i.e. Gill 's Dad . |
2 | Nothing was left but a clearing in the forest and a flock of doves who rose up into the air , wheeled round , and flew off . |
3 | One who came out into the open after having lost his political way somewhat was former premier Bazargan . |
4 | Telling MPs why he was off to the ‘ icy wastes ’ of the backbenches , the ex-Fun Minister said he felt like Captain Oates — the member of Scott 's Antarctic expedition who walked out into the snow to die to give his companions a better chance of survival . |
5 | I was trying to capture my budgie , who flew up into the tree , ’ she explained breathlessly as she climbed hastily down the tree . |
6 | This frightened me but seemed to make me a hero in the eyes of the Dutch who broke out into a fever of winks and jerked-up thumbs and V-signs all round me . |
7 | He shot straight at the first one , who fell back into the trench , but by then he could only watch the other three take aim . |
8 | Erm Freud 's hypothesis is that this religion left Egypt because of the persecution , Moses was one of Akhenaten 's followers who went out into the desert , erm here as I 'll explain in the lectures er some of my own research opens up a new angle on this that Freud did n't know about and why they went out into the desert , why they picked up these er Hebrew erm er immigrants who were living on the fringes of the Egyptian Empire . |
9 | I was specially grateful to the 8 ‘ Men of God ’ ( those who saw Voyager on 18-5-86 will take the point ) who went out into the homes in the Parish as collectors , and as ambassadors for our Church , because the house-to-house collection is such an important part of Christian Aid . |