Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] into [art] " in BNC.

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1 The oral tradition lived on into the nineteenth and twentieth centuries .
2 And it goes out in a blaze of colour — a spectacular firework display which starts at 6.45pm and goes on into the night .
3 A low Mughal gateway led on into a wet and glistening flagstone courtyard ; it was deserted but for a solitary pupil running late towards his class .
4 Straight , clean-cut stone walls and a steady slabbed roof led on into the hill .
5 The blade plunged on into the heather at the side of the track .
6 Viola was beaming benevolently as she read on into the last column .
7 I waved to him and passed on into the lecture room . ’
8 But , nevertheless , for me eternity was not now , and I had to go on into the future and in this world .
9 This includes considerable inspection work , firstly to establish what grinding needs to be done , and then to ensure that the body is fit , after they have completed their welding and grinding , to go on into the paint shop .
10 Such arguments over values , political or religious , were to go on into the next decade .
11 In a hundred years ' time a solitary figure might well be seen on a lonely road gazing down into the valley , wondering about ‘ Little Hintock ’ .
12 In another mood , while gazing down into the vapour one could imagine the turbulent creation of the Earth with the alpha tracks like mountain ranges constantly forming , disappearing and reforming .
13 For Jack , time seemed to stand still as he sat at his stepfather 's bedside , gazing down into the inanimate features and waiting for a miracle .
14 She did not want to look at him , and crossed to stand before the mantel over the fireplace , gazing down into the empty grate .
15 At the end of the gallery the girl halted , gazing down into the hall through one of the archways cut into the wall .
16 He loped down into the basement , dusted off half a dozen bottles of beer and brought them up , found glasses and an opener and took them into the living-room on a tray .
17 At Beni Suef we got down into a dusty twilight .
18 Some geezer got down into the tunnels and found his way out . ’
19 She got down into the hall .
20 But when she had washed her hair and dressed in a new pair of designer jeans and a silk shirt that had been a Christmas present and which she 'd never worn before — it was n't to Eva 's house that she went but back down into the town , towards the theatre and the Franz Joseph .
21 Slowly , inch by inch , the three men advanced the half mile across no-man's-land , towards the Allied front line , pressing their faces back down into the mud whenever the moon reappeared from behind its unreliable screen .
22 Sleek towers that were telescoping down into the undercity , leaving great smooth plazas where they had previously reared , chequerboard-patterned spaces with a hint of roof outlines .
23 Leaving the grassland behind , the terrain became more barren with cliffs and rocks tumbling down into the sea .
24 Louise cried out as she felt her body tumbling down into the blackness .
25 It takes them long enough to cut a way through to the chimney of the air shaft , sawing through the rhodie branches and tearing away the brambles and other undergrowth ; then they lever off the iron grating over the shaft without any difficulty , and one of the younger cops , in an overall and a hard hat , wraps the rope around himself — proper climbing rope they had in the back of one of the Range Rovers — and abseils down into the darkness .
26 The barbarian had vaulted down into the heather and had drawn the black sword , Kring .
27 Gradually , through compromise , a workable plan will emerge , and this can then be broken down into a programme phased over a number of years .
28 It is the variance , not the midspread , which is broken down into a fitted ( ‘ explained ’ ) and residual ( ‘ unexplained ’ ) component .
29 In Chapter 4 I argue that the concept of women 's ‘ domesticity ’ which is used loosely in sociological writing needs to be broken down into a number of more precise concepts before much sense can be made of women 's similarities/differences on this dimension .
30 A multilateral treaty relationship may be broken down into a series of bilateral relationships .
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