Example sentences of "[adv] and [verb] into a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After gorging itself it would lie down and go into a digestive torpor , and could alternately eat and doze over a period of several weeks . |
| 2 | The first of these concentrates on Taligent 's native implementation , now firmly based on a version of the Carnegie Mellon University Mach kernel , which IBM has slimmed down and turned into a true micro-kernel implementation . |
| 3 | The first of these concentrates on Taligent 's native implementation , now firmly based on a version of the Carnegie Mellon University Mach kernel , which IBM has slimmed down and turned into a true micro-kernel implementation . |
| 4 | The first of these concentrates on Taligent 's native implementation , now firmly based on a version of the Carnegie Mellon University Mach kernel , which IBM has slimmed down and turned into a true micro-kernel implementation . |
| 5 | Two small rooms were made into a large bright lounge and dining room when the partition wall was knocked down and fashioned into a generous arch |
| 6 | Well they 're getting comfy seats and we 're star well as you can see from the last play , Wuthering Heights that erm we actually lost money on that I know it will happen but I feel that we ought to erm go along and get into a healthier position again . |
| 7 | Then one day I found myself sitting in a packed car and we were away and moving into a new house in a place called Tintagel . |
| 8 | As I was putting the thermometer back in its case the calf suddenly toppled over and went into a frothing convulsion . |
| 9 | It was carried back outside and loaded into a waiting getaway car . |
| 10 | ‘ It started as a short project for an article but the whole subject took off and turned into a major research field . ’ |
| 11 | Shikampur kept his advantage as Richards roused his mount to full steam , and a quarter of a mile out Pinza swept past and went into a decisive lead . |
| 12 | Emerging from the fragrant warmth of a sudsy bath some time later , Lissa dried herself carefully and slipped into a gold-coloured satin teddy . |
| 13 | As they accelerated away Joseph turned to stare out of the window and saw the peasant jump up and break into a little celebratory caper in the middle of the road . |
| 14 | At this , the grandmother stood up and shuffled into a little hut-like concrete alcove , her bedroom , and emerged carrying something in a handkerchief . |
| 15 | Why were n't they off photographing the three hundred bodies that the Americans were digging up and dumping into a mass grave ? |
| 16 | I crouched , shivering with cold , until I was dragged up and thrown into a huge cage on a gaudily painted cart and driven down through the Shambles and Westchepe to the magistrates at the Guildhall . |
| 17 | Some companies have an automatic deletion of all e-mail messages more than three months old with the proviso that any important messages can be taken out and incorporated into a formal , structured system ( for example , a word processing system or individual accounts ) if that message needs to be retained or is a key part of another , more important story . |
| 18 | and I both shouted and told the younger pupils to move back and get into a single line . |
| 19 | They were heading westwards to where the land rose more precipitously and broke into a grey surf of scattered granite . |
| 20 | Her face was devoid of make-up and with the hair drawn back tightly and twisted into a high roll it looked naked , a face stripped for action . |
| 21 | She reached the busy Jamaica Road and suddenly felt depressed as she hurried across and turned into a quiet backstreet which led to her home . |
| 22 | ‘ The idea is for them eventually to be restored completely and turned into a working museum , ’ said Mr Rawlinson . |
| 23 | He inhaled sourly and broke into a glutinous cough . |
| 24 | Before it reached it , though , the road suddenly dipped down again and ran into a shallow hollow filled with sunshine . |
| 25 | There was a long pause from my point of view , while the lights began flickering in the office and the train exceedingly slowly reversed , before stopping again and going into a sudden jerk . |
| 26 | Rowed by a team of friends she was soon alongside , aboard and tucking into a substantial breakfast . |