Example sentences of "[adv] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | Streams flow abundantly into the little River Axe , and close to the meeting-point of three counties a secluded no man 's land contains the exquisite Forde Abbey , its Cistercian isolation still largely undisturbed . |
| 2 | His voice was rising into hysteria , and suddenly he burst voluptuously into tears . |
| 3 | Perhaps the producer hurried the film prematurely into production , or the director did n't carry out the necessary preparation . |
| 4 | To the charge that Victorians sentimentalised the deaths of their children has been added the allegation that they may have inflicted psychological damage by bringing them prematurely into contact with death . |
| 5 | A criticism made by those in both parties who were opposed to the appointment was that on Mr Harold Macmillan 's prompting the Queen had allowed herself to be urged prematurely into a decision without having at her disposal all the available evidence about feeling in the Conservative Party . |
| 6 | Nowadays appreciations are often condensed , perhaps into a catalogue introduction , or possibly fitted into the preface for a book of illustrations . |
| 7 | Once hired , he might have to work a 15-hour stretch , perhaps into the night . |
| 8 | Thus investment in preschool provision and the improved quality of life it bestows may pay good dividends in the shape of calculable beneficial effects on the child 's educational attainments five years hence and perhaps into the longer future . |
| 9 | Could we just turn it a bit perhaps into the side ? |
| 10 | As she expected the children had vanished perhaps into the trees . |
| 11 | But they did talk about how , if you have a holistic attitude to some one , you have to take account of their social and environmental factors which would take them perhaps into green politics . |
| 12 | He then attacked a third which went down in a vertical dive , apparently into the sea . |
| 13 | She felt as if her own emotions had been tossed brutally into a whirlwind . |
| 14 | Isabel screamed again , twisting her head from side to side , catapulted brutally into panic-stricken hysteria . |
| 15 | He reached across and unfastened her seatbelt , then pulled her to him , smiling tauntingly into her startled eyes before he bent and took her mouth in a kiss that sent a shaft of white-hot flame licking along her veins . |
| 16 | Rather however than acknowledge that the Irish state , which refused any longer to play the Commonwealth game and declared itself a republic , was therefore a foreign country , Britain proceeded to divide the world not as hitherto into two portions — British subjects and aliens — but into three — British subjects , aliens and Irish . |
| 17 | Bishop Rathier of Verona wrote in the 930s that the church was one in all its bishops ; that not Jerusalem , not Rome , not Alexandria , had received a special prerogative of rule to the exclusion of others ( he tucks Rome pointedly into the middle ) . |
| 18 | Users fell basically into two groups : there were the milder peace-loving ‘ Smile on your brother ’ types , whose philosophy was invoked by Jefferson Airplane 's hit record using that phrase , or the far more violent set who were emerging with hard rock and the free-as-the-wind Hell 's Angels , the unkempt , unwashed , tough and brutal rabble who were the built-in bad guys of the counter-culture ; they made the gangs in Rebel Without a Cause and Brando 's The Wild One look like a Sunday school gathering . |
| 19 | Here the division is basically into advancing and retreating coasts . |
| 20 | She did not really like The Soldier 's Tale ( ‘ I was all into swans and tutus ’ , she explained ) but was impressed by the duet for the soldier and the Scarlet Woman . |
| 21 | Decide to ring doorbell of house opposite into which rather smart-looking couple , Marc and Elaine , have recently moved . |
| 22 | Go through a white gate , go left and walk diagonally across the field , through a gate in the hedge opposite into a large field . |
| 23 | As with so many armorial terms the word ‘ quarterings ’ is not used in a conventional way and applied to a shield divided merely into four ; indeed there can be as many ‘ quarterings ’ as there are family affiliations — perhaps the record is held by the five-surnamed Temple-Nugent-Brydges-Chandos-Grenville family , whose full achievement of arms boasts 719 quarterings . |
| 24 | There were worries that the combined Austin Rover/Ford operation would develop merely into an assembly plant for cars designed abroad . |
| 25 | An ideal utilitarian like Moore may claim to have the moral insight that promise keeping is only right or obligatory , where one can not do better or as well by breaking the promise ( taking general account of effects on human trust into account ) but he can not claim that this insight is merely into how words are properly used . |
| 26 | Johnson took an over-simplified view of the world , dividing it merely into those for and those against communism . |
| 27 | Had Britain plunged merely into mourning I suppose it might have been creditable , but also surprising . |
| 28 | When you tip the seed from the packet it is hard to believe that from almost every one a plant will arise , so do not let them fall too thickly into the soil . |
| 29 | Hundreds of greylag geese grazing in fields looked like some new cinereous winter crop until they flew thickly into the dim sky . |
| 30 | ‘ I want your magic in my arms , your head on my pillow , ’ he murmured thickly into her mouth . |