Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pron] [noun] [adv prt] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jonas : ‘ Day after day the sirens would scream dismally , and already our Hurricanes would be wearily climbing their way up into the sun . |
| 2 | A little too much wind , and everyone patting his hair back into place inside the door of the register office . |
| 3 | Bob Burtenshaw , realising they must at least silence the ships lying inside the dry-dock , south of the caisson , took several men with him along the wall , firing their pistols down into a tanker undergoing a refit . |
| 4 | Instead his arms tightened around her , drawing her softness back into his hardness . |
| 5 | The girl was hiding her face , pushing her hands up into her hair . |
| 6 | His wandering fingers were inside her , pushing their way up into her sticky quim . |
| 7 | The Marines were supposed to be afraid of nothing , but the sight of the villagers clawing their way back into the world was too much . |
| 8 | After pushing our boats over into the water , we then righted them by putting all our weight on the centreboards where they poked out of the bottom of the boat . |
| 9 | By half past seven the sun was just surfacing above the silhouette of the mist-shrouded Siebengebirge , looking like a vast behemoth shouldering its way up into the light . |
| 10 | The cockerel stood braced , shrilling its cry out into the mist , answering other calls from other compounds up and down across the hillside . |
| 11 | A key feature of the FMI is delegated budgeting , a process requiring each department to ‘ examine the scope for breaking its structure down into cost-centres or responsibility-centres to which resource costs can be allocated and for which , where appropriate , measures of output can be devised and monitored ’ ( Efficiency and Effectiveness , 1982 , Appendix 3 ) . |
| 12 | I entirely agree with Richard Harwood that those district societies that put the effort into breaking their society down into local groups , small practitioner groups , commercial membership groups and , for that matter , any other group that seems appropriate , have seen the real benefits from this assistance in the vital area of communication and , perhaps an unseen fact , value for money for the subscription as seen through the eyes of the Institute 's membership . |
| 13 | ‘ She called him Aspirant , ’ said the man , shaking his head and stuffing his handkerchief back into the pocket of his coat . |
| 14 | But now the sun can not do this because the man is dead but his comrades are hoping that by moving his body out into the sun it can use its power to wake him as it used to do . |
| 15 | The way you manage to cope with all the problems that life with an elderly parent may present will depend not only upon their magnitude , or the help you receive from others , but also on your attitude towards them , and your determination to live life just a day at a time , thus breaking your stress up into smaller and more manageable ‘ sections ’ . |
| 16 | One by one he checked them off on his register , letting them stagger out into the corridor where the ghouls who liked disasters were already forming a pressing crowd . |
| 17 | Cockburn himself was one of those whose reappraisal led to East Lothian becoming a notable region for agricultural reformers , ploughing their profits back into the improvement of the earth . |
| 18 | ‘ Get with it ! ’ he said , slipping his comb back into its holster with panache . |
| 19 | ‘ You have been impolite to Sister Mary because she chastised you for taking your visitor out into the garden . |
| 20 | Patiently , steadily , he was easing his way back into her life , seeing her regularly , but not too regularly , and taking pains to get to know Dickie and myself , which was sensible since we were both important to Margaret . |
| 21 | Pending its release , Morrissey fell into convalescence back in Manchester , gently easing his voice back into shape at rehearsals in Twilight Studios . |
| 22 | He added : ‘ My horse has got quite a high cruising speed and , even if we stay in the middle , he is more than capable of galloping his way back into the reckoning . ’ |
| 23 | The presence of the provision , however , suggests that kadis had in practice been making their way back into the medrese stream , though it may well never have been intended that they should do so . |
| 24 | Anne Haine was n't expected to survive after she fell from her horse 18 months ago , but she 's proved the doctors wrong , fighting her way back into the saddle . |
| 25 | ‘ Thanks all the same , but I 'm going to be busy tomorrow night … ’ she began coldly , putting her spoon back into her dish with a clumsy clatter which splashed strawberry and sugar juice on to her lap . |
| 26 | ‘ You 'll what ? ’ he drawled sardonically , before putting down his glass and carrying their suitcases through into the bedroom . |
| 27 | Mrs Q was finding her way back into the action . |
| 28 | He claims the problem is at an all-time high and that confiscated nets are finding their way back into the hands of poachers . |
| 29 | Many others joined the SPD , and eventually had a major influence on changing its policies back into a more radical line than the Bad Godesberg programme . |
| 30 | Now he is out of action again after fighting his way back into the first team . |