Example sentences of "[vb past] [v-ing] [adv prt] into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | She came stumbling back into the dining car followed by a commotion of people yelling behind her . |
| 2 | When responsible citizens or policemen came rushing out into the road to grab at it and avert a disaster , Uncle Titch would leap up from behind his seat and pretend they just had n't noticed him . |
| 3 | Shelley too leaped to his feet , shrieking , and knocked his chair over , so that Mary came running back into the room . |
| 4 | ‘ I came to ask you to supper , ’ she babbled looking back into the drawing room . |
| 5 | Patrick lay looking down into the dell . |
| 6 | He stood up and picked up the candle and went wandering off into the shadows with it . |
| 7 | The Korn/Ferry name is most widely known and publicly quoted of all search firms — Lester Korn is seen as the man who brought headhunting out into the open — and thus the firm can guarantee almost instant interest from potential candidates . |
| 8 | The Lorrimores , followed by everyone still in the dining room , went dashing off into the dome car , but Emil and I looked at each other , and I said , ‘ How do we warn that train ? ’ |
| 9 | Blue magnesium flares went spiralling up into the chilly night . |
| 10 | Er because the pit bottom was lit up and it meant going down into the dark , an exciting thought for a young fella , er and so off I went and I was put down on one of the faces , as a lad , and said , Right lad , you want to be collier ? |
| 11 | The Government tried to improve the water shortage situation by enlarging pipes carrying rainwater down to the sea , but as the tides rose fish entered the pipes and kept popping out into the roadway ! |
| 12 | We go up the hill on the toboggans and you 're meant to use your brakes and one of us did , and we just went flying off into the raging snow . |
| 13 | Freed , thus , from the weight of the dragon 's will , and safely assured of being able to get home again Maggie turned her mind to her own task and went travelling down into the labyrinth of memory and desire . |
| 14 | It seemed he was deliberately galloping very close past her to upset her chestnut mare , who kept taking off into the pampas . |
| 15 | Beside her , Ray Plummer was struggling to wind spaghetti around his fork but it kept falling back into the dish . |
| 16 | He carried a pale bone which he kept throwing out into the dune for the terrier to retrieve . |
| 17 | But he was too late : the knife tipped over the edge and went spinning off into the night . |
| 18 | She remembered coming back into the office after spending the morning talking to a woman who had started her own cosmetics business in her kitchen , and the pink message slip on her desk , saying that Matthew Prescott had called her . |
| 19 | Kate sat quite still , trying hard not to let the panic that she felt overwhelm her so that she ran screaming out into the still hot afternoon . |
| 20 | Ianthe moved over to the balcony and stood looking out into the noisy Roman night . |
| 21 | Benjamin walked over , past the baptismal font and stood looking down into the sanctuary . |
| 22 | Suddenly he rose from his chair , gave a quick look round the office , then went across to the window , where he stood looking down into the courtyard . |
| 23 | Jane crossed to the windows and stood staring down into the street . |
| 24 | Philip ap Ivor stood staring down into the blank cavity for a long moment with drawn brows and tight lips . |