Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] up into the " in BNC.

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1 A dim lamp swung over the entrance where three steps led up into the foyer .
2 Looking past Adam , she saw Fand had stopped by another set of steps winding up into the rock .
3 The weight of the ensemble was counterbalanced by the tug of transmission cables snaking up into the ceiling .
4 Fireworks burst up into the dark sky , then fizz to nothing .
5 Huge flurries of snow and feathers as his 20 panicked concubines flew up into the surrounding trees .
6 When the required function has been selected the menu rolls back up into the menu bar leaving the screen clear .
7 Suragai rode up into the grove of trees .
8 It was a large wooden building , with no ceiling but cool crisscrossed rafters going up into the roof of wood and thatch .
9 Two of the protesters climbed up into the roof where , from the girders high overhead , they scattered anti-Fascist leaflets upon the audience .
10 Inside it was cool and sombre , the pillars stretching up into the blackness , the nave and aisles silent except for the birds which nested under the eaves outside .
11 I was just sticking one of the mouse heads back on when the birds went up into the evening air , kaw-calling and screaming , wheeling over the path through the dunes where it went near their nests .
12 Standing back , she watched the bubbles coming up into the bottle .
13 All around her and the scene of the accident sparklers spat white fragments , golden rockets shot up into the blackness , emerald and crimson and yellow pellets soared , squat little gunpowder plants grew amber and silver light-lozenges and purple flames phutted in the gloom .
14 Great icy tits sticking up into the sky ?
15 Telegraph poles push up into the living quarters protecting folk from the fickle rising seas .
16 The herds of antelope cluster together a little more tightly ; vultures and storks alight in the tops of trees to roost ; baboons clamber up into the branches where they will be safe from prowling leopards .
17 Since there are no further hands rushing up into the air I 'll say a few words myself .
18 If one monkey is separated , the blockers dash up into the trees ahead to take up their positions , crashing through the branches in a way that is quite unlike their normal movements .
19 Then the pack of cards flew up into the sky and began to fall on Alice 's face .
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