Example sentences of "and [verb] [adv prt] into the night " in BNC.

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1 And it goes out in a blaze of colour — a spectacular firework display which starts at 6.45pm and goes on into the night .
2 He knows it , and drives off into the night licking his dollar lips .
3 Blanche glanced up and down the empty pavement , slid on her leather gloves and loped off into the night .
4 He went by the window , without a glance , and moved on into the night .
5 A SIX-day-old baby escaped with just scratches after being plucked from her father 's arms by a tornado and carried off into the night .
6 He leaned close to it and peered out into the night , trying to see what was out there …
7 He made her as comfortable as possible on the back seat of the car and drove off into the night .
8 In the end , Anna borrowed Lady Vestey 's BMW car and drove off into the night , angry and humiliated at her very public snub .
9 The driver , with the predictability of all motorists over the last few weeks , commented on the petrol crisis , overcharged grossly , and drove off into the night .
10 The thought played over and over in her mind as she waved an absent-minded farewell and drove off into the night alone .
11 The horses lose interest and sashay off into the night .
12 Nigger grinned as he turned , ‘ evening all , ’ he said , and walked out into the night .
13 And later she might have sworn , even though the lighting was bad and he was already some distance away , that before turning around and stalking off into the night , the stranger had snarled like a beast .
14 But the stranger had already turned and walked off into the night , back along the towpath in the direction from which he 'd come .
15 Cardiff ran to the glass doors , wiped the moisture from the pane and looked out into the night at the blurred orange glow of the traffic cordon — but could see nothing else .
16 We dress up like bit-part players in an epic on Scott and go out into the night where the air bites clean and deep , and the snow crunches in that beautiful cold way .
17 ‘ Thank you , ’ said Lucy softly , hugged her again and went off into the night .
18 Eventually I left them to it and went off into the night , the bells keeping me company through the streets .
19 Breeze picked up her torch and went out into the night .
20 Daniel got up and went out into the night .
21 The novelist and his wife cross themselves again and turn back into the night .
22 Epitot pushed aside the tent-flap and stared out into the night .
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