Example sentences of "and then [verb] [adv prt] into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alexei gestured at the still-quivering sword , and then strode on into the house . |
| 2 | There is the metal-ring type muzzle , which is screwed into place via a pin passed across the inside of a ferret 's mouth behind its big teeth and then threaded back into the ring . |
| 3 | The digested sludge is dried in open pits and then put back into the pigs ' feed in a proportion of one part to 10 . |
| 4 | Where they do not exist it can be presumed that either the genuine silver-gilt coronet was used at the funeral and then put back into the strongroom after the funeral , or they have disintegrated . |
| 5 | The dormice are weighed and then put back into the nest . |
| 6 | I said I believed them to be following the correct route and then crept off into the mist surreptitiously to whip out my compass . |
| 7 | I cleaned my arse quickly and pulled my trousers up , pulling the chain , too , and then waddling out into the corridor , zipping up . |
| 8 | At Tim 's call , the car slowed down and then swung on into the track leading to Smiling Meadow . |
| 9 | He stayed at the table talking with Mahmoud for another moment or two and then went out into the street . |
| 10 | It whined , backed away with its eyes fixed on Grimma , and then darted off into the darkness . |
| 11 | Edward took her on a tour of Bath — perhaps he was also hoping to be seen by someone who knew him ! — and then headed out into the country . |
| 12 | " Bigwig , " he said , " why do n't you swim over now , and then go out into the field and have a look round ? |
| 13 | But clearly the it forms two purposes , one is to remove the er the through traffic but also it it forms a purpose of redistribution of the traffic such that er there are er benefits er of getting er traffic off the A sixty one which for example is headed for the for the northern part of Harrogate and that that can come in from the South , it can go up to the A fifty nine and then come back into the northern part of Harrogate without having to pass through the centre of Harrogate . |
| 14 | The driver checked her name , jerked his head to tell her to get in , and then shot out into the evening traffic . |
| 15 | Andy 's face pops up briefly and then disappears back into the bag . |
| 16 | You then get them all to play together and then march out into the garden , down the street or wherever with the band following behind . |
| 17 | Suddenly , the Junkers belched a long tongue of red flame , straightened out for a moment and then spun down into the water . |
| 18 | They wanted to drink , failing a quick thrash with a woman , and then tumble back into the field and race shouting into the forest to make the kill of which they had been unkindly baulked . |
| 19 | From here the path follows the river bank downstream and then heads back into the forest and away from the river before crossing a burn . |
| 20 | Instead , farmers rely on manure , or green manure ( crops that are grown and then ploughed back into the ground ) , one-off treatments of pyrethrum , sulphur or copper . |
| 21 | I want ( sort of ) Blackburn to catch Scum , with the pressure they may break ( as they have done previously ) and then drop back into the chasing pack . |
| 22 | It found an eddy where the outpouring of a supply conduit splashed steadily , and it swung , steadied , and then moved on into the gloom . |
| 23 | After a cup of cocoa Willie brushed his teeth over an aluminium bowl and then dashed out into the garden to the little wooden outhouse , wearing his mackintosh and a new pair of gumboots while Tom sheltered him with an umbrella . |
| 24 | As he moved his way down on to the beach , he clumsily knocked the stones and the girls saw him and rushed to the rocks where they picked up not clothes , but sealskins which they wrapped around their bodies and then dived back into the sea . |