Example sentences of "down into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | In a few hours I felt reborn and replete with new powers , washed clean and cured of a long sickness , finally ready to enter life with joy and vigour ; equally cured was suddenly the world around me , and exorcised the name and face of the woman who had gone down into the lower depths with me and had not returned . |
| 2 | I stood at the window and looked down into the street . |
| 3 | I made my way down into the tube station and on towards the Circle Line . |
| 4 | It sends roots down into the water , and the leaves and flowers then develop as normal . |
| 5 | Once the planting has been done , cover the soil with a thick mulch of crushed bark , peat or leaf mould , which will gradually break down into the soil and help to improve its texture . |
| 6 | Before you go down into the circuit area , increase the speed to 60–70 knots and try the airbrakes to see how badly they snatch and how effective they are . |
| 7 | As you approach the time of competition , begin ‘ interval training ’ in your aerobic band by working very hard to raise the pulse rate almost into the anaerobic threshold , then easing up to drop the pulse rate down into the lower third of the band . |
| 8 | And the swarm of people flowed down the path , stumbling on stones where a burn ran in winter or after thunderstorms , between the silvery wands of rowans with their clusters of blood-drops and the quivering tapestry of the alders , down into the Tay which ran from the west like molten iron , too flashing bright to look at , and over the Tay , wet to the waist ; the girls and boys who had not gone home were prancing and shrieking when they fell full length . |
| 9 | The first thing I noticed as we arrived at the famous pot was a fixed caving rope leading down into the dark abyss , and I could n't resist scrambling across to peer in . |
| 10 | As we sat on the top , recovering from the steep walk and admiring the view down into the valley and out to the plains beyond , the boys produced a rather crushed packet of cigarettes and all four of them puffed away merrily . |
| 11 | Then , on the second day , we dropped down into the lowest part of the crater to reach the hot springs . |
| 12 | Extra hardcore is then rammed well down into the hole and the concrete replaced , using a mix of one part cement to two sand and three of 20mm gravel . |
| 13 | The marchers chanted to those watching from balconies : ‘ Come down into the streets ! ’ |
| 14 | The official justification is that in Bali the company could work with local performers and learn to ‘ shift our centres of gravity away from the head , down into the centres of our bodies ’ . |
| 15 | Nor does it have much of a view , since it looks down into the stable . |
| 16 | The porridge tasted very good ( 48-hour ration pack style ) and hard tack biscuits ground down into the tea , not too bad . |
| 17 | I remarked , as we both ducked down into the trench . |
| 18 | I looked down into the hole . |
| 19 | As Taff and I ducked down into the trench I upset the remains of my meal over the floor . |
| 20 | Taff enquired as I jumped down into the trench beside him . |
| 21 | Taff was in a foul mood as I jumped down into the trench . |
| 22 | Each time firing occurs close at hand , we all get down into the ditch — this adds to the pain and discomfort of the wounded . |
| 23 | Moving on from Port Erin there 's a mountain section over the three summits of Bredda Hill , Lhiattee ny Beinee and Cronk ny Arrey Las with the western sides of the hills falling down into the west side of the island to Point of Ayre there are long sections of lonely beach walks . |
| 24 | — a fear then forgotten but driven down into the subconscious ? |
| 25 | Up into the light , down into the dark . |
| 26 | Freed , thus , from the weight of the dragon 's will , and safely assured of being able to get home again Maggie turned her mind to her own task and went travelling down into the labyrinth of memory and desire . |
| 27 | Her eyes were clear of tears ; she looked from a great height down into the park and saw its order and its beauty so determinedly brought forth . |
| 28 | From year to year they used the same handrails to go down into the past : lifting the cartwheel at the crossroads , the drilling sessions by the river , the first ambush , marching at night between the safe houses , the different characters in the houses , the food , the girls … |
| 29 | It was a gladness to slip down into the sheets knowing the day had ended . |
| 30 | Could it be , I mused , as I snuggled down into the Dodge 's heavily bolstered bucket seat on the autostrada running north of Milan to Switzerland , that Detroit has finally built a competent , European-style sporting saloon ? |