Example sentences of "[coord] was [adv] [verb] into " in BNC.

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1 In my right hand was a small tray , and by tilting it in the breeze I found that I could obtain enough lift to get up to any height I wanted , and was soon soaring into the air , travelling at will .
2 A guide droid , alert for strangers , approached hir and was immediately thrown into confusion by hir pheromones .
3 The little ship had given remarkably good results and was immediately put into service to carry bulk cargo across the North Atlantic and the Baltic Sea .
4 She had a scarf tied over her head and was evidently going into the village to shop .
5 Torridge also , on awaking , went to seek the magician and was also turned into a stream .
6 The barrel vault of semi-circular section was used for smaller buildings and was generally divided into rectangular compartments , with brick construction supported on wood centering and then filled in with concrete .
7 The next of the old medieval divisions of the Pyrenees eastwards from Béarn is Bigorre , which had its own counts from the eleventh century , was nominally an English possession in the fourteenth , passed to the house of Foix-Béarn and was finally incorporated into France in 1607 .
8 It was filled-out and popularised by Geoffrey of Monmouth and was simply incorporated into the Stamford legend by Stukeley .
9 Jefferson , whose eloquence on the theme of natural equality is constantly reiterated and was even written into the American Declaration of Independence , remained a slave owner to the end of his life .
10 With the spotlight on him , Mr Getty could no longer keep his bolt-hole in the Ritz private and was shortly settling into Sutton Place , the Duke of Sutherland 's Tudor manor house in Surrey , with seventy-two rooms and 750 acres .
11 ‘ Cash , ’ snapped Hank irritably , and was hastily rechannelled into the men 's ready-tailored department .
12 Some hoarse Czech expletive rent the air , then ‘ Forget it ! ’ he snarled , and was already getting into his trousers .
13 He had something up his sleeve … an idea had germinated and was already going into action .
14 He moved faster than I would have thought anyone could on a train and was already talking into a radio headset when I reached his office .
15 Both are science fiction works , although ‘ Fahrenheit 451 ’ is a novel and ‘ Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep ’ began as a short story and was later expanded into a novel .
16 His classical A Treatise on Aphasia and Other Speech Disorders ( 1898 ) was the topic of his Lumleian lectures and was later translated into Italian and German .
17 Anglesey Abbey , 6 miles away , was originally an Augustinian priory , and was later transformed into a fine Elizabethan manor house with gardens .
18 They were five people in one small room , and hardly a word was said between them until Gus Hambro had a large brandy under his belt , and was visibly returning into circulation .
19 The Enchanted April by Elizabeth von Arnim ( RC78 : 3 hours approx ) , which is one of The Virago Collection , was originally published in 1922 and was recently made into a film for showing in the BBC series Screen Two earlier this year .
20 In the three years that followed , he at last found personal happiness and intellectual fulfilment , and was swiftly transformed into the brilliantly eloquent young man the greater world was soon to know .
21 Hence I never knew who the culprit was and was never put into possession of the document or documents which existed and which would certainly have identified that person , since each copy of the minutes had , on my advice , been numbered .
22 Although a textbook on oceanography was produced by a physical geographer and was subsequently divided into two volumes , ( King , 1962 ; 1975 ) the separate discipline of oceanography has been responsible in physical oceanography for research on sea level and its changes ; tides , waves , currents , the physical and chemical properties of sea water as well as the form of the sea floor and marine sediments , and in biological oceanography for research on ocean flora and fauna .
23 Stella Webb discovered Medau in 1968 , and was subsequently cajoled into becoming a teacher by Cicely Harris , under whose guidance she qualified in 1973 .
24 Published in 1974 , Pursuit was an instant success and was subsequently translated into thirteen foreign languages .
25 He had in his hurry left one drawer just a little open , and was now delving into the carpet-bag , which he 'd found at the bottom of the shelved larder .
26 By this time the port was the third largest in England for imports , after London and Liverpool , and was only beaten into fourth place for exports by Newcastle .
27 Morton is expanding its operation at Dewsbury in the UK to make the solid resin where previously the resin was shipped in from the US and was only put into solution in the UK .
28 Juliet herself had not long arrived home , and was still changing into her chambray shirt-waister and high leather boots when the doorbell went .
29 Leanne was also taken to hospital , suffering from shock , but was later released into police custody .
30 He turned up thinking he was about to meet 10 people , but was instead led into a surprise party in a banqueting room at London 's Grosvenor Hotel .
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