Example sentences of "[verb] into [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | His sperm ducts empty into this pouch so that the eggs are quickly and efficiently fertilised . |
| 2 | ‘ The energy and excitement that music videos have caused in a young audience has to be consumated into musical film . ’ |
| 3 | In the rat brain there are regional differences in the structure of the cortex , but the areas that can be identified tend to blur into each other . |
| 4 | But if Marxists believe that liberal democratic input politics can open state organizations to accommodating class struggle , then their arguments threaten to blur into those of pluralists or democratic elite theorists . |
| 5 | Those who coped less effectively , and allowed themselves to become trapped into unsatisfactory lifestyles , were found to be more likely to become depressed , perhaps because they had reduced their chances of achieving a dependable , intimate relationship with their husband , or increased their chances of stressful lives . |
| 6 | ‘ I think I got trapped into that statement . |
| 7 | ‘ I should have thought , ’ said Charlotte , trapped into genuine interest and speculation , ‘ that they 'd have built just a little further from the river . |
| 8 | Sometimes the blood oozed into great black puddles over which huge swarms of flies hovered . |
| 9 | The greenbelts have so far ensured that towns and cities do not sprawl into one another . |
| 10 | Watson discusses the meaning of work and separates motivation to work into intrinsic and extrinsic satisfactions . |
| 11 | But the paper added : ‘ It is also right that people should not be forced to work into old age in jobs that may , on the one hand , impose physical or mental demands which are beyond their capacity or , on the other , be boring and repetitive . ’ |
| 12 | How many fields , hedges and stiles were needed , what thickness thereof , to separate one from getting mixed into two ? |
| 13 | Members of certain ethnic and caste groups clustered into specific occupations . |
| 14 | As the death toll mounted , and the futility of the war of attrition on the Western Front seeped into public consciousness , the pacifists moved onto the offensive . |
| 15 | Inevitably , in time , some of the progressive ideas being put forward seeped into public consciousness . |
| 16 | Most of the men who earlier had transformed the small areas of carpet beside the emergency exits into makeshift mosques now sported neckties — the most blatant symbol of Westernism . |
| 17 | One-and-a-bit pence per mile does n't sound much , but multiplied into billions , even trillions , of user-miles , it is a rich seam of gold for cash-strapped governments . |
| 18 | Isabel 's hands clenched into tiny fists at her sides as she struggled against the waves of savage anger threatening to sweep her beyond caution . |
| 19 | Hands still clenched into defensive fists , she watched him jump lithely on board the launch , fire the engine , manoeuvre expertly out into the creek . |
| 20 | Where it ran into the special ceramic-and-leather codpiece that it tailored into most of my tights and leggings , a useful protection in many situations . |
| 21 | The bonds between opposite bases form , sugar-phosphate bonds form , and the daughter molecules coil into double helices ( for diagram see pg . |
| 22 | Just before half-time City came back with a goal from Ian Baird it was well made and well taken … food for thought for the United defence and of course Smith who started off in the directors box but was down on the touchline after this incident in which David Penney charged into Junior Bent … |
| 23 | Nor could Obispal exactly be viewed as incompetent , despite his last-moment slackening of judgement when he charged into that trap in the arcade . |
| 24 | Now the rattle and roar of the tube faded abruptly as it surfaced into bright sunlight . |
| 25 | As it flopped its way forward , the vulnerable underside came down on the ring just as the mini-grenade in the stone erupted into satisfying flame . |
| 26 | Throughout 1988 there were reports of growing unrest in Armenia which eventually erupted into major dashes , with tales of large-scale rioting and murder with tanks and troops on the streets . |
| 27 | Tensions between ethnic groups in Sind ( see pp. 37150-51 ) again erupted into major violence on Oct. 1 , 1989 , when members of the extremist Sind National Alliance ( SNA ) , demanding independence for the province , occupied Sukkar airport and burnt the Pakistani flag . |
| 28 | The repugnance they felt towards more decorated churches occasionally erupted into violent bouts of iconoclasm . |
| 29 | Frustration in urban areas over the first round defeat of the main opposition Democratic Party ( DP ) erupted into anti-communist rioting on the morning of April 2 in the northern city of Shkodër . |
| 30 | The memory was too much for him and he erupted into loud , desperate sobs , a pitiful sound to hear . |