Example sentences of "he [verb] [adv prt] into the " in BNC.
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1 | Then he plunged off into the Britches to check the nest-boxes . |
2 | He crept back into the kitchen and made himself another cup of tea . |
3 | So he goes out into the storm and into wild nature , together with ‘ the wolf and the owl ’ , while his daughters and son-in-law close their doors on him ( 306ff . ) . |
4 | He tumbled back into the saloon . |
5 | ‘ Thank you , now take your letter to Hay , then hurry home ! ’ he called as he rode off into the distance . |
6 | On Sundays , unless the weather was really rough , he rode out into the hills . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | He got up into the chilly darkness and went to look . |
9 | Clutching the phial of thallium in his pocket he got back into the car . |
10 | At 9 o'clock precisely , just as the pips ended and the news began , he got back into the car and drove off . |
11 | He got back into the jeep for shelter . |
12 | He got back into the car and she heard the door slam , the engine accelerate and the tyres slide again on the gravel . |
13 | When he got back into the kitchen the cat , finally courageous in its search for food , was sitting in the corner . |
14 | He got back into the front seat and we started up the coast . |
15 | ‘ Straight on , ’ Ward said as he got back into the driving seat . |
16 | He looks down into the gardens hidden everywhere behind the patched and crumbling walls . |
17 | He swam back into the bay and along the coast some hundred yards before swimming in again . |
18 | She had expected Fen to drive back into Little Kirkton , to one of the restaurants there , but instead he headed out into the country . |
19 | When he headed back into the heart of the crowd she headed the other way , hailed a taxi and went in search of a plane . |
20 | Eighteen months later he moved on into the marketing and sales department , where he was responsible for liaising between Harwell and the EEC . |
21 | Forester checked the drawers and cupboards before he moved through into the main room . |
22 | ‘ The constables are coming , ’ he said tersely as he moved back into the room . |
23 | He moved out into the countryside , and eleven months later he was back in England . |
24 | ‘ Hello … what in … ? ’ but the words died on his lips as he drew out into the full brilliance of the moon something that shone with the colour of the moon itself , a circlet of gold on which stood a row of triangular shapes from each of which flashed a pebble , some green , some blue , some red the colour of rubies . |
25 | He peered up into the mass of wires again , and gave one a poke . |
26 | Finally he wandered through into the kitchen , pulled off his jacket and draped it over the back of a chair . |
27 | Leaving Murti Lāl at the hut to guard the lambs , he wandered off into the mist , whistling to the sheep as he steered them up across the bare rock face to a higher plateau , where the ground was marshy and the grass coarse and wiry and spiked with reeds . |
28 | He wandered off into the shadow , his head tilted backwards . |
29 | He wandered out into the kitchen and took a pint of milk from the fridge , supping straight from the bottle . |
30 | Slipping ammunition into the Winchester , he strolled out into the centre of the road , and stood casually , facing north , the shortened rifle held loosely but firmly in his hands . |