Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [noun] [adv prt] into " in BNC.

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31 This is quite an argument against thinking that you can dispose of Saddam Hussein by bombing his country back into the stone age , is n't it ?
32 ‘ I say , ’ said Zach , poking his head out into the sunlight .
33 Waugh 's domination of the SA bowlers also played an important role in lifting his State back into calculations for the Sheffield Shield final .
34 Something about the feel of his lips tugging at her nipples began to excite Sally and though she still felt nothing but discomfort from his probing finger she relaxed a little , leaning her head back into the corner provided by the bench seat and the window .
35 Trees had carelessly let go great branches or had toppled down entirely , throwing their roots up into the air .
36 She nodded , and tugging her clothes back into some sort of order , she went to the door .
37 Upon his accession he set about the introduction of the Norman feudal system by dividing his realm up into feus or fiefs , and gave monopolistic trade charters to many towns on whose loyalty he henceforth hoped to rely .
38 I swung down at the bottom , deciding to go head first , face up , curling my back down into the soft river bed , praying …
39 From observing Star Eye , he thought she 'd modelled herself on Cabochon : she even sat like him and had started scraping her hair back into a ponytail , even though it was n't really long enough yet .
40 This meant unclasping one hand from the other , and the mite took instant advantage , working its way up into his wrist .
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