Example sentences of "then [vb past] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the band were good enough live , we could build up a ground swell of interest at a local level which then translated into national success . |
| 2 | The two long fluorescent tubes suspended from the ceiling blinked , then glimmered , then glowed into steady light . |
| 3 | In Re Peachdart ( 1983 Ch.D. ) the sellers of leather which the buyers then made into handbags could reserve title in the leather which they supplied but could not reserve title in the handbags which were newly created goods . |
| 4 | Nathan squinted up at the masthead , then gazed into his coffee-mug . |
| 5 | The approaching star pulled out by gravity great elongated filaments of hot material into a curved configuration , which then condensed into the planets . |
| 6 | Departmental submissions developed in liaison with committee members and/or communicated to the committee by departmental representatives provided a picture of the " nitty-gritty needs " which the committee then processed into a coordinated final plan . |
| 7 | I then got into a tracksuit , donned a newish pair of expensive running-shoes , and set off towards Wimbledon Common . |
| 8 | She prepared for bed in haste , then got into bed without turning off the bedside lamp , willing the friendly glow to hold off the dreams which came with the night . |
| 9 | He addressed Stok by his rank alone — usually a sign of friendship in the Soviet Army — put another limp file of papers upon the desk , and then whispered into Stok 's ear . |
| 10 | A new digital camera , which allows images to be captured then downloaded into a PC has been unveiled by Logitech , a market leader in computer input devices . |
| 11 | It was also splashed over the back seat of the car , which was then set ablaze by the pair , who then fled into the darkness . |
| 12 | The hearse went back along the road for a bit , then rose into the sky and vanished into the clouds . |
| 13 | The notes hovered in the still air as he played a lament then errupted into a dance rhythm . |
| 14 | He gazed round the sitting room at the long wall of books , the crackling wood fire , the oil of the Victorian prelate above the mantelshelf as if deliberately impressing each item on his mind , then sank into his chair and stretched out his long legs with a small grunt of satisfaction . |
| 15 | Sophie looked at both her sons and then sank into a chair . |
| 16 | Gedge glibly announced : ‘ We 're The Wedding Present , from Leeds , ’ and they then crashed into ‘ ( The Moment Before ) Everything 's Spoiled Again ’ , ‘ White ’ , ‘ Pretty Blue High ’ , ‘ Nervous Man In A Four Dollar Room ’ and the song that eventually became their first single , ‘ Go Out And Get 'Em Boy ! ’ . |
| 17 | It was an ignominious failure — the plane left the runway then crashed into a ball of flames . |
| 18 | He yelled in pain , then crashed into Donna , both of them falling , hitting the floor with a thud that knocked the wind from her . |
| 19 | Another statistic in the joyriding craze ; a stolen Astra driven up the M5 at 100 mph , then crashed into this oncoming car . |
| 20 | It wrecked a Mercedes-Benz car driving in front of the bus and blew out the windows of the bus , which then crashed into the back of the Mercedes . |
| 21 | Wassall made a £113.2m hostile bid for Evode which then entered into discussions with Laporte about a recommended bid of above £1 a share . |
| 22 | He then staggered into their office , ablaze from the waist upwards and tore off his burning jacket . |
| 23 | Armed with my definition of a manager and my time-span measuring instrument , I then bumped into the second surprising finding — repeatedly confirmed — about layering in managerial hierarchies : the boundaries between successive managerial layers occur at certain specific time-span increments , just as ice changes to water and water to steam at certain specific temperatures . |
| 24 | The league champions could scarcely believe their luck as they then moved into overdrive scoring four tries in the final quarter without reply . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | Erm tt you then moved into introduce the C C Q and after you 'd done that , then you got the , the willingness to proceed . |
| 27 | She then moved into psychiatry , setting up physical exercise units for elderly people before ending up , six years ago , as a senior adviser in the Disability Living Foundation . |
| 28 | These two components were clearly demonstrated in Xenopus oocytes , in which the response to gradually increasing doses of InsP 3 began with localized elevations of calcium ( hot spots ) which then transformed into regenerative waves . |
| 29 | He looked cautiously out from among the beans and then darted into the hedgerow . |
| 30 | It roared past the window , then exploded into the block of flats opposite . |