Example sentences of "[noun pl] and into a " in BNC.

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1 The President of the National Assembly and former Prime Minister , Laurent Fabius , has spoken of ‘ the general crisis of politics … the malaise of a society which has lost all its landmarks translates itself into a suspicion of political parties and into a rise of anti-parliamentarianism ’ .
2 Now she 'd only have to sneeze and the whole damn thing would slide off her shoulders and into a heap on the floor , in which case she might fairly be accused of trying too hard .
3 When he had eaten , Selkirk returned and tossed his possessions at him ; Corbett gathered them up and followed Selkirk up rows of steps and into a small , darkened chamber .
4 We went up a few steps and into a small majlis which was nearly choked by deep couches pushed against its walls .
5 They walked up the wide stone steps and into a small reception area .
6 Down some more steps and into a room .
7 We helped him get to his feet and into a chair .
8 Corbett was led down a maze of corridors and into a chamber where the Prince of Wales and Gaveston , both white-faced and sober , stood waiting to receive him .
9 Following Liberty Vallance he suffered a heart attack which forced him out of movies and into a career as a composer and painter , in the way that many Hollywood tough guys conceal a private sensitivity .
10 One morning Jamie conducted him down two flights of stairs and into a long high apartment , like a baronial hall .
11 She did n't hurry getting into her clothes , although she felt cold , and so she was last in the line of children to scramble down the stone stairs and into a room with a linoleum-covered floor .
12 They followed the porter along the serpentine path , then suddenly they were through the trees and into a glade ringed by clumps of trees , silent except for the gurgle of a small brook as it splashed down some rocks which thrust up out of the ground like the finger of a buried giant .
13 The ghosts followed me on and off to Laggan Locks and into a liquid gold evening walk over to Invergarry , to the west of the canal and Loch Oich .
14 As he was led up from the cells and into a cage , there was bedlam in the courtroom .
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