Example sentences of "[prep] [be] [vb pp] into the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 MAIDSTONE United are set to fold today just three years after being elected into the Football League .
2 A PARASCENDER drowned last night after being blown into the sea during a flight from cliffs .
3 Tens of thousands of Armenians died of thirst and starvation after being forced into the north Syrian desert on the long march south .
4 ‘ It is a miracle they are still alive after being thrown into the air , ’ he said .
5 But lucky Craig Harris escaped with bruises and minor burns after being thrown into the air as he accidently touched a live wire attached to overhead power cables .
6 So at that time that could of been taken into the context of , or one anyway , going to the same place
7 Sometimes in the evenings she had too strong a sense of being locked into the life of the farmhouse , even with the door continuously open on the summer yard , her brother away in the fields , her mother stumbling about the place with buckets , leaning on the table or the back of a chair whenever she stood to talk .
8 An auger works in much the same way , but instead of being pushed into the soil , it has a corkscrew end which can be twisted down into the earth .
9 Our review guitar is a Manson Classic S of the back-routed design — which means that the pickups are mounted straight into the body , instead of being built into the scratchplate in the traditional manner ( although you can order that , too , if you wish ) .
10 They would trudge up the mine 's track before dawn , heads bowed before the onslaught of a sleet laden gale , fearful of being dashed into the chasm down which the Church Beck roared unseen .
11 Eastwards , Cliff Lane goes past the old school , the post office and a row of cottages to the cliff top , where it is demonstrated why Mappleton has recently achieved tremendous publicity as it is the next English village in danger of being swept into the North Sea .
12 Despite killing more than 1m of their countrymen between 1975 and 1979 , and despite refusing to submit themselves to the vote , they still have a chance of being invited into the government after the election .
13 All outrage fled before the hideous prospect of being thrown into the streets on such a night .
14 All that wealth , those discs of gold and silver , the pearls secreted by the oyster , the hardened coal that men call diamonds — they are indeed worthy of being thrown into the waters . ' ’
15 ‘ The inert waste from the Sainsbury 's site in Alton , delivered some five weeks ago , is still standing in nine feet-plus piles some 50 yards from the tip instead of being dumped into the pit on the day of delivery . ’
16 Normally when you start water-skiing , you are lying in the water with your skis up in the air and the boat goes slowly away and you slowly come up , but this was like being catapulted into the water .
17 ‘ … one was a female pauper of very advanced age who had laboured for many years under a complication of incurable disorders , and her situation was so desperate as to have precluded her from being received into the House had it not happened that she was the first patient presented .
18 Most fare very badly in captivity and are voluntarily banned from being brought into the country by most of the large importers .
19 Soon the bodies began to pile up here , too , and yet again the Collector and his men had to put their shoulders to the carnal barricade to prevent it from being ejected into the hall ; and yet again , as if in a dream , the Collector found his face an inch from that of an amused sepoy and thought : " It surely ca n't be the same man ! " for from this corpse 's moustache there was also a scent of patchouli .
20 Plastic Grids were placed in the bottom of the main vat to stop the fish from being sucked into the pump inlet .
21 Once in place , the dividing mesh allows the water to circulate normally through the aquarium , but is still fine enough to prevent young fry from being sucked into the filter .
22 Any partner may prevent a new partner from being taken into the partnership .
23 This will drive most of the air out of the growing medium and prevent clouds of bubbles and associated debris from being released into the pool .
24 The three pairs in my tank will all have paired and spawned together before being moved into the 36″ tank .
25 Many were kicked and beaten by eight or more stewards before being flung into the street : ‘ In nearly every case they were bleeding from the head and face and their clothing was badly torn … . ’
26 The pipe is cut to length and chamfered at about 45° ( so that it will enter the fitting more easily ) and lubricated with special silicone lubricant before being pushed into the fitting .
27 Taking RNA as food , as Cameron had given it , would simply mean that it would be broken down to its precursor molecules in the gut before being absorbed into the bloodstream .
28 He was half dragged , half marched to the door of the shop before being ejected into the street .
29 , Hot air is not filtered before being drawn into the engine and while you are on the ground probably contains dust particles which can easily cause accelerated engine ) .
30 Welgemoed was initially given a deputy ministerial post in the March 13 changes , before being brought into the Cabinet as announced on March 28 .
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