Example sentences of "[vb past] into [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sometimes the blood oozed into great black puddles over which huge swarms of flies hovered . |
| 2 | Members of certain ethnic and caste groups clustered into specific occupations . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Inevitably , in time , some of the progressive ideas being put forward seeped into public consciousness . |
| 5 | 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 … |
| 6 | Now the rattle and roar of the tube faded abruptly as it surfaced into bright sunlight . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | 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 . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | The repugnance they felt towards more decorated churches occasionally erupted into violent bouts of iconoclasm . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The memory was too much for him and he erupted into loud , desperate sobs , a pitiful sound to hear . |
| 13 | The conditions of service , the harshness of the environment , the atrocious difficulties associated with travel and food supplies , the ravages of scurvy , and the son of men who went out in search of new lands for the tsar , all contributed to the tense atmosphere which sometimes erupted into bloody conflict . |
| 14 | In 1937 Sino-Japanese friction erupted into full-scale war , but even this failed to rally much more than token support for China in the West . |
| 15 | From time to time the tensions of clerical dualism erupted into fierce controversy , but in 1341 at least the eruption resulted in no marked shift in clergy-laity relations , not even with regard to the employment of clerical ministers by the crown . |
| 16 | The Express reports : ‘ Labour 's battle for power erupted into open civil war yesterday … the party 's fragile unity began to crumble … ’ |
| 17 | As the sun rose into clear skies and burned down on the plain of the Forth , you would say the exposed army opposite would have the worst of it , despite their shields and their awnings . |
| 18 | He was to be found lurking in the band 's dressing room whenever they ventured into Mancunian territory , which was often . |
| 19 | He also ventured into musical commerce , and after joining with John Longman as Longman , Clementi & Co. , 1798–1801 , he entered into partnership with F. W. Collard [ q.v. ] and others as music publisher , dealer , and pianoforte maker as Clementi & Co. , 1801–6 . |
| 20 | It would seem that the primary activity of operations needs to be split into direct and indirect costs , with the latter analysed into major cost-driver categories as interpreted by Kaplan . |
| 21 | Many women who moved into occasional prostitution through economic necessity had probably already had previous sexual experience , and for many the distinction between occasional sex with a young wooer and clandestine prostitution may have remained fluid . |
| 22 | As the laws were changed to prohibit the use of certain tools , they moved into other substances that were still within the law . |
| 23 | In the course of time I moved into other , larger rooms ; the last had a splendid view of Windsor Castle . |
| 24 | In partnership with others , David Davies moved into other fields when , in 1864 , he leased land in the Rhondda Valley for the sinking of mine shafts . |
| 25 | IBM also moved into new fields through various alliances with small insurgent innovators . |
| 26 | Another modification introduced in 1992 was that any business which moved into new premises would inherit the transitional relief ( i.e. the phasing in allowance ) of the previous occupant . |
| 27 | LTS also moved into new purpose-built premises at Kirkhill at the end of the year . |
| 28 | We moved into new offices in Singapore and overall our local operations based on extended DGPS networks and radio positioning services had record sales . |
| 29 | From this one might interpret ecclesiastical coinage as money originally minted for pious purposes , for alms and perhaps for tithe , which then moved into general circulation in a society in which many different types of coinage were accepted . |
| 30 | The sequence shows the partly clear skies that moved into central England this afternoon as the earlier band of rain cleared away eastward , but that large area of speckled cloud northwest of Ireland will bring wintry showers tonight . |