Example sentences of "once [adv] into a " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | I knew that during those brief immortal moments when I was standing up on the board , walking on water , I too felt like a supreme being , until the ocean cast me down again and turned me once more into a creeping thing that creepeth upon the face of the earth . |
| 2 | Kelly looked away and drifted off once more into a hallucinogenic nightmare . |
| 3 | Placing her thumb in her mouth , she sucked on it furiously for a few seconds before settling down once more into a deep sleep . |
| 4 | It was not simply that this or that particular topic might need revision or reassessment , but , they said , ‘ It is vital for us to turn our back on academic eclecticism … , and on the tendency to turn the study of literature and language from a systematic science back once more into a miscellany of episodic and anecdotal essays ’ ( 1977 : 49 ) . |
| 5 | We do not want to transform the world once again into a place for religious fighting . |
| 6 | Colonel Windsor had to prompt when Tubby relapsed once again into a brooding torpor . |