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

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1 as if frightened by more unwanted exposure Marinello crept back into his shell .
2 gut Mr Lu got back into it down the last .
3 Harvey sank down into the parched grass .
4 From the hall outside the court , Doyle peered back into the drab room , wondering whether the girl would re-appear , and give him a chance to make his opening .
5 Once through the hall door , massive under its fanlight and fitted with a brass lock as big as a bible , and down the steps on to the gravel , Nicandra changed back into whatever sort of purposeful animal all the long-sustained acts of kindness and thoughts for the happiness of others had left in her .
6 This brief period of anecdotal joviality over with , Sutherland goes back into serious actor mode .
7 The tall man opened the hold and Hitch peered down into it , glancing at dozens of crates all of roughly the same size .
8 Lucy sank back into the darkness at the rear of the cab , and waited .
9 She and Jeff moved back into it after her mother died , and the whole family has been there ever since .
10 So we were back before the firebox , exhausted and happy , and Laura had just shut down the kiln , when Edward came round into the yard again .
11 Yet at one extreme a genuinely creative entrepreneur like Rupert Murdoch veered off into over-expansion and over- borrowing which have become as life-threatening as the antics of Alan Bond .
12 Donna came out into the arrivals concourse at Heathrow wearing Day-Glo cycling shorts , a shiny purple baseball cap and a big T-shirt emblazoned with the words KEYCUTTERS DO IT WHILE YOU WAIT .
13 Travis squinted out into the sunshine .
14 After she 'd completed her delivery round of the dressing rooms , Lucy came back into the department , took off her coat and threw it in the corner , and then threw herself onto one of the available chairs with an equal lack of ceremony .
15 Meredith raced out into the kitchen .
16 Central defender Nicky Mohan could return after a one-match ban , with Willie Falconer going back into midfield , though Lawrence has yet to decide on his line-up .
17 Meredith walked out into the hall and waited .
18 They said goodbye to each other , and then Julia and David walked out into the freezing darkness .
19 Mrs Wright reversed out into the road again and drove off past the church .
20 Without waiting for or expecting a reply , Martha and the reluctant Tilda walked through into the back office .
21 Stok walked down into the darkness .
22 Bernice rushed off into the smoke .
23 Mary Ann settled back into widowhood in Freegrove Road , this time at no. 17 with her two unmarried sons and one unmarried daughter .
24 Joss grew up into a very pleasant pig , and some can be very temperamental and even nasty , and he stayed with us whilst Mother was alive .
25 Kathleen went back into her office and found Jack in there , slouched in her chair with a cup of coffee in his hand .
26 Detective-Sergeant McWhirter went through into Miss Menzies ' anteroom .
27 Corbett stared down into the water .
28 Camus sets off into the night .
29 Wright battled back into the senior side and scored in the Mersey derby defeat at Everton — but only after filling in for injured Steve Nicol and David Burrows .
30 Becky continued on into the bedroom .
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