Example sentences of "[noun sg] into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Finally , Mrs Killea turned what had looked like a hopeless contest into a 51-49 victory . |
| 2 | One exception , imaginatively titled ‘ Gulf War : The Board Game ’ , comes from a Malaysian company that discovered it could change an America v Russia contest into a Gulf version without rewriting any of the rules . |
| 3 | She needs only to run close to the form which saw her finish second to multiple scorer Kassab over course and distance last month to turn this contest into a procession . |
| 4 | To others , including Tennyson and Arnold , it seemed as if ‘ the ringing grooves of change ’ were carrying them at break-neck speed into a future full of uncertainty and alarm . |
| 5 | There are a few statutory exceptions contained within the Act , the most notable being that the Insurer will not be liable for the ‘ wilful misconduct ’ of the Policyholder i.e. the Policyholder deliberately ramming his vessel at speed into a harbour wall . |
| 6 | The only fault which can be levelled at this production is its brevity in comparison with its cinema counterpart Shirley 's Greek idyll is compressed at break-neck speed into a second half which lasts less than 45 minutes . |
| 7 | He recited a list of biblical names at high speed into the machine , expecting it to stumble and clear its throat . |
| 8 | But it had disappeared at high speed into the early morning darkness . |
| 9 | They beat and drove us aside , and off with team and wagon at high speed into the forest by a track that turned southwards . |
| 10 | The action of the film was eclipsed by some of motor racing enthusiast McQueen 's off-screen dramas , setting his Savoy Hotel room alight while trying to prepare himself a hamburger , driving at speed into the hotel 's small forecourt and screeching into a U-turn — by hitting a large puddle on the way and drenching other guests — and overturning his car while racing , against the film studio 's orders , resulting in a cut lip , which mean rescheduling some scenes . |
| 11 | It makes perfect sense , simple addition and subtraction , but no one figured the tracking speed into the equation . |
| 12 | The wellspring of the river lies well to the west , at Tyndrum , and tumbles through gorge , glen and loch into the beginnings of the rich Perthshire farmland and the start of the spawning grounds for the Tay salmon . |
| 13 | We often said they loaded the gun in the afternoon and took a long lanyard into a dugout some distance away and fired their gun once and never emerged to reload . |
| 14 | I prepared myself for immersion , with my new book of instructions at hand , and then went down the steps of the mikva into the water , with my mother and friend and the attendant watching me . |
| 15 | He received a walkover into the final when Richard Krajicek , who may well be the next ‘ known ’ to win Wimbledon , withdrew with tendinitis in his right shoulder . |
| 16 | Stealing a furtive glance into the mirror , Frankie was shocked to see another face , another pair of eyes in the glass . |
| 17 | Let me take you inside our old house — a glance into the past . |
| 18 | A quick glance into the dining-room showed he was no longer there , but to her surprise she saw that Doreen and Matt were still at the table . |
| 19 | The Canadians , more experienced than most in these matters , say that only a modest amount of special training is needed to turn a good soldier into a good peacekeeper . |
| 20 | Before this game we were told that this was the poorest Irish team in memory , that Irish rugby was in the doldrums and that the swashbuckling French were about to turn on the after-burners and skyrocket into the stratosphere . |
| 21 | We followed the tweed skirt into a kitchen where its owner motioned us to sit , in the manner of someone training a dog . |
| 22 | Then pull the skirt into an old stocking with its toe cut off and curve around the inside of your case . |
| 23 | A horse that has been abused , intimidated , and broken will never have the pride , self-esteem , and affection for its owner which can make a good horse into a great one . |
| 24 | A mis-used gadget will only make problems worse by forcing a horse into a shape before he is physically strong enough . |
| 25 | If the rider drives the horse into a fence in such a way that he alters rhythm and balance , the horse will be forced onto his forehand and not given chance to jump off his hocks . |
| 26 | He kicked his horse into a trot and the hooves kicked up sparks from the cobbles . |
| 27 | He spurred the horse into a canter . |
| 28 | It 's like that Roman Emperor who made his horse into a consul . |
| 29 | Whichever may be the true explanation , it is certainly known that on her way across the wilderness north of Hermitage the queen was thrown by her horse into a peat bog , marked on modern maps as the Queen 's Mire . |
| 30 | ‘ Right enough , then ’ — and a ferocious crack of the whip electrified the horse into a gallop . |