Example sentences of "[vb past] [pron] [verb] [adv prt] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | Vern wandered slowly in front taking not a blind bit of notice of me , not even when I shouted at the long-beaked birds and made them flap up into the air crying like out-of-tune seagulls . |
| 2 | The court usher appeared then and asked them to move out into the corridor . |
| 3 | ‘ Good day to thee , sire , ’ Blind Hugh began , and found himself looking up into a face with four eyes in it . |
| 4 | When the guard came to he found himself looking up into the wild-eyed face of a wizard , who was menacing his throat with a sword . |
| 5 | This thought came into Charles 's already overcrowded mind , and he found himself looking off into the wings , whence the fatal shot had come . |
| 6 | Lee knocked again , and this time the door was immediately opened and he found himself staring down into the large black barrels of a sawn-off shotgun . |
| 7 | Her hand strayed to touch his short thick hair , a small yelp of surprise escaping her as her wrist was grasped by strong fingers and she found herself looking down into alert blue eyes . |
| 8 | Sarella gave a gasp as she found herself staring up into the thunderous face of Marc himself . |
| 9 | She let it fall back into the water when she heard what John had told Larry . |
| 10 | Only the terror of being caught by the creature — I could all too clearly imagine myself being hurled from the roof — drove me to climb over into space and feel for the first rung of the ladder . |
| 11 | And , as she steeled herself to look up into his face , Folly realised with shock that Luke Hunter was actually laughing . |
| 12 | She reached up , and kissing him fiercely on the lips , whispered a rhyme she had made up years before : " Tristram Pascoe , Tristram Pascoe , never , never let your lass go ! " — and when they had hugged , she watched him climb nimbly over the wall and heard him jump down into the hayfield on the other side . |
| 13 | They permitted me to go down into Tara 's Sorcery Chambers for this . |
| 14 | I ground my teeth as I watched her crawl back into the machinery . |
| 15 | The rain fell against his face as he watched her march out into the dusk , narrow shoulders pulled resolutely back as if she were someone who knew exactly where she was going and what she thought about things . |
| 16 | Sabrina watched him disappear back into the booth . |
| 17 | With a bright flicker of satisfaction , she watched him slide down into the water , his large body making a flurry of waves ripple the surface . |
| 18 | Barney nodded resignedly as he gave the canoe a push with his foot , and watched it drift out into midstream . |
| 19 | After a long session trying on clothes , she was walking out with her purchases when a man tapped her on the shoulder and asked her to go back into the shop . |
| 20 | On the contrary , it made him blaze up into action . |
| 21 | After another mile or so , Ellwood saw them pull off into the gated driveway of a hotel . |
| 22 | And she felt herself spiralling down into the fiery darkness . |
| 23 | As she held the cup of tea to her mouth , she felt herself tumble down into a deep well . |
| 24 | The shock rocked the gallery and sent her sprawling back into Atrimonides . |
| 25 | A moment later , between the nut-trees , they saw him running off into the field . |
| 26 | With a sudden swift movement , he seized the shotgun with his left hand and sent it whirling off into the night after the pistol . |
| 27 | A belated attempt at abdomen-straining brought it swimming back into fuzzy focus , but that dial was all I saw during the remainder of an interminable fast-jet loop . |
| 28 | The moment I felt myself slipping back into that sad , old routine , I jerked myself back to the reality of the moment . |
| 29 | ‘ Why did you go off into the woods ? |
| 30 | ‘ Why did you come out into the hall ? ’ |