Example sentences of "[adv] into the " in BNC.

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1 Streams flow abundantly into the little River Axe , and close to the meeting-point of three counties a secluded no man 's land contains the exquisite Forde Abbey , its Cistercian isolation still largely undisturbed .
2 Once hired , he might have to work a 15-hour stretch , perhaps into the night .
3 Thus investment in preschool provision and the improved quality of life it bestows may pay good dividends in the shape of calculable beneficial effects on the child 's educational attainments five years hence and perhaps into the longer future .
4 Could we just turn it a bit perhaps into the side ?
5 As she expected the children had vanished perhaps into the trees .
6 He then attacked a third which went down in a vertical dive , apparently into the sea .
7 Bishop Rathier of Verona wrote in the 930s that the church was one in all its bishops ; that not Jerusalem , not Rome , not Alexandria , had received a special prerogative of rule to the exclusion of others ( he tucks Rome pointedly into the middle ) .
8 When you tip the seed from the packet it is hard to believe that from almost every one a plant will arise , so do not let them fall too thickly into the soil .
9 Hundreds of greylag geese grazing in fields looked like some new cinereous winter crop until they flew thickly into the dim sky .
10 ‘ Get the hell off this phone , Radcliffe ! ’ he shouted thickly into the receiver .
11 But nobody much into the the egg packing station .
12 Without turning up the light Katherine crossed to stand beside the window , leaving Michael Lee to close the door and move gingerly into the centre of the room .
13 ‘ Yes , yes , ’ said Gilbert eagerly , stepping gingerly into the darkened doorway while Rohmer and Duvall watched , and Cardiff carefully watched them .
14 And then she heard a movement in the next room , and , dropping her towel hastily on the floor by the tub , she slipped gingerly into the steaming water .
15 Athelstan put his hand gingerly into the small , dark space and brought out two rolls of parchment .
16 She let herself down gingerly into the hot water , gritting her teeth as various bruises stung as they came in contact with the heat .
17 WE WERE in Prague and then Bratislava for British Film Week , organised months ago by the British Council , but now thrust inadvertently into the middle of a political , social and cultural revolution .
18 She even slips inadvertently into the chair 's mode , calling Gwynneth Dunwoody ‘ the Honourable Lady ’ , not ‘ my Honourable friend ’ .
19 The front of the raft would rise alarmingly into the air then dip down as the stern followed over the crest of the wave .
20 He is staring down gloomily into the central quadrangle of the campus .
21 Having looked gloomily into the windows of antique shops , and steered his way past lines of tipsy Tories , he returned to the Grand where a functionary manning the door noticed that he was not wearing a photo-pass .
22 Conforming to Genette 's definition , the target is a specific pre-existent text incorporated literally into the parody ( though in this case the original is ‘ vulgar ’ not ‘ noble ’ ) .
23 A couple of years of university so familiarises us with this idea that literature dissolves entirely into the drudgery of reading and writing crit .
24 We have assumed for simplicity that the public sector 's current spending of £5,000 million flows entirely into the industrial and commercial sector in return for goods and services .
25 Then suddenly into the picture came a woman Patrick clearly loved enough to marry .
26 She cried out suddenly into the enormous silence .
27 Pelicans flew about swooping suddenly into the water to dive for fish .
28 From the mid-'50s , where we 've been for quite some time , we 're suddenly into the '60s , 1961 in fact , and a finger-picked instrumental written by Chet Atkins , entitled Trambone .
29 I came suddenly into the laboratory from the garden .
30 One morning , while driving through the Old City , he turned quite suddenly into the Meena Bazaar near the Jama Masjid .
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