Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [verb] [adv prt] into the " in BNC.

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1 Full of misgiving I drove on into the darkness .
2 I was still crying when I put on my boots and picked up my kitbag ; and after a few desperate embraces I burst out into the stars and the snow — the constellations of snow , the blizzard of stars .
3 From this vantage you peer down into the crater lake , its surface green with the fresh growth of ‘ totora ’ , a reed otherwise known only in the Andes .
4 After a few minutes she padded back into the bedroom wrapped in a big fluffy towel .
5 Between two classes I went out into the beautiful gallery on the first floor , open to the cloisters and the courtyard below .
6 With a murmur of thanks to the portiera she stepped out into the street .
7 The moment we walk out into the sun to play we all break out into a heavy sweat .
8 After a most welcome visit to the Orchard Room we headed off into the dusk for the night stage to Birmingham .
9 The moment he went back into the house the gardeners would run out to eradicate the tracks left by his coming and going .
10 Reduced by that process he fell back into the void , the shrieking loneliness of the proud ego .
11 Another delay as the work train was slowly shunted along , and as there were no seats on the customer side of the counter in the tiny room he went out into the periodicals area .
12 ‘ Oh , Fernando , do you remember that afternoon we drove out into the country and that drunken peasant fell off his mule , right in front of the car ?
13 The other day I went back into the city to walk round some of my old haunts .
14 The next day we drive up into the hills two hours from Kingston to see Bob 's tomb in his village birthplace of Nine Miles , St Ann 's parish .
15 After a while he went out into the hall and I heard him pick up the thing that makes noises and which he talks into when there 's no-one here .
16 One morning I went out into the garden to fetch some clothes from the washing line and walked past Gibeau , who was shooting sparrows with his assault rifle , as they fed on grain he had laid out for them .
17 At mid-day we walked up into the Etançons valley .
18 Every month they drove up into the hills , their sheet folded neatly in the trunk , their lust , by contrast , scarcely containable .
19 And on the bus : Every morning he comes out into the garden with his cup of tea and stands there , looking round .
20 Clutching the phial of thallium in his pocket he got back into the car .
21 As I heard the staff car approach I wandered out into the pale brown of the front garden .
22 With a couple of tins in her arms she rolled through into the whirling darkness of the antarctic night and pegged the billowing plastic down with a handful of icy stones .
23 At the eighth floor she stepped out into the corridor , glanced to the right …
24 Without another word she went back into the kitchen then came out to him , closed the front door after her without locking it and got into the car .
25 Leaning out over the rail he stared down into the moon pool .
26 Over the extended hand she looked up into the prince 's eyes , and saw there the same candid regard she had seen in his model ; yet the shafts that pierced into this boy 's inmost being were somewhere shuttered close , standing off all communion .
27 At yet another , we will never get there since a stream of tendency has been caught and held in new-visioned ( as opposed to far-sighted ) iconic stasis , and there can be no movement on out of the world we live in into the book we read .
28 The coroner came back , grinned at Athelstan , — belched loudly , and without further ado they went back into the street .
29 Soon after breakfast we set off into the jungle .
30 In the same way they look up into the night sky to see the stars and feel the awe and wonder of the infinite worlds with their infinite distances into which may be submerged all our preoccupations as if we had washed our souls in the oceans of space .
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