Example sentences of "and into the " in BNC.

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1 They have also had to face greatly increased competition both to get into drama school and into the profession .
2 I shook her off and staggered out of the office , down the stairs and into the lobby .
3 I stumbled out of the hotel and into the middle of the road , narrowly missing being killed by a taxi .
4 As yet there is no other body to undertake this task , and even tentative moves to remove the problem from the cell block and into the detoxification centre foundered in the entrepreneurial 1980s ; for there is little immediate profit to be made from reclamation of this kind of scrap material ( although the long-term value of a humanitarian return might be thought to be well worth pursuing in a civilized society ! ) .
5 These days of wonder , she felt graciously pleased with her life ; keeping her self-promise not to be heavy with Lucy , thinking herself under the skin and into the mind of the woman she loved .
6 Your leading hand slaps down on the punch as you simultaneously punch over the top and into the opponent 's face .
7 If the opponent 's attack is a face punch , then hit his extended arm with your forearm , glancing your punch over the top of his and into the target .
8 Skilled performers use the impetus of the opening punch to throw themselves forwards and into the second punch .
9 It would not be too great a distortion of the facts to say that the main thrust of twentieth century sensory physiology has been to move the application of the doctrine of specific energies inwards from the sensory ending towards and into the cortex .
10 This surely is the basic English policy of helping and solidarity , which took us through the last war and into the first Labour Government and the welfare state .
11 As BR looked towards the 1970s and into the 1980s , it was realised that if InterCity was to survive the growing threat posed by the airlines and the rapid extension of motorways , train speeds would have to be lifted beyond the prevailing norm of 80mph start-to-stop between main business centres .
12 In Eternity , like the madman in the story who got rid of his devils when they were driven out of him and into the swine , Russia will sit healed at the feet of Jesus .
13 Acknowledging the apparent opposition between these two terms , he goes on to argue , and to show from historical evidence , that throughout the nineteenth century , and into the early twentieth , much of the central function of criticism was carried by literary and cultural journalism , most of it , admittedly , of a more spacious and literate order than is common today .
14 After a ritual distribution of chocolate and biscuits — they came in handy later — we wheeled out of the Kathmandu Guest House and into the demolition derby of old Kathmandu .
15 There must have been something in the Florida air in addition to vitamin C. One of the passes from Vinny Testaverde , the Tampa Bay quarterback , went through the hands of his intended receiver right in front of the goal-line , and into the hands of a team-mate , Mark Carrier , for a touchdown .
16 Watched using X-rays , it was pushed through the main artery and into the small opening of the coronary arteries at the top of the heart .
17 OUTLAWING basic computer hacking will amount to ‘ a charter for blackmail ’ and will drive innocent youngsters underground and into the hands of serious criminals , according to Alistair Kelman , a barrister who is an expert on computer law .
18 But one well-placed Cabinet source did say privately that he would not put money on it ; there was no such thing as an easy answer to current problems ; and that ERM entry would be tantamount to jumping from ‘ the puddle and into the pond ’ .
19 I went outside and walked round the side of the house and into the orchard .
20 They all shook hands with me , and the Frenchman gave me a bag containing one dozen eggs before I clambered over the wall and into the orchard .
21 I felt a lump in my throat as I looked down at the first grave , the Balmoral on the cross was torn at the front as if a piece of shrapnel had smashed its way through the badge and into the soldier 's head .
22 As we squelched along the road and into the farmyard I felt a feeling of utter exhaustion .
23 I pulled up my coat collar and sprinted along the platform and into the shelter of the waiting room .
24 The pull was made on to a slightly uphill gradient and into the wind , in spite of this a record breaking 100 metres was reached in 40.8 seconds at a speed of 4.5 mph .
25 She skipped up the steps and into the house .
26 She had to face the fact that Phoebe was not , not then and not at any time , going to pull Maggie out from the night-time and into the daylight of loving and needing .
27 Fenna loved Maggie , and knowing that all was lost and love had departed , that she had betrayed their long friendship , that she had asserted herself over his mastery , he howled and , dropping his shoulder , hurled her out of her safe nest and into the immensity of space .
28 And into the bag and who cares if I 'm wet .
29 High-speed , hood-down progress is only to be undertaken with all windows up as otherwise the wind whips round the side and into the cabin .
30 Sport spread from the stands and into the home with the Cup Final as the sporting highlight of the year reaching a female audience for the first time .
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