Example sentences of "[conj] it [verb] into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 There is a lot of blood ; it looks red where it seeps into the white sheets , black where it quietly pools .
2 Where it ran into the special ceramic-and-leather codpiece that it tailored into most of my tights and leggings , a useful protection in many situations .
3 Yanto reached the end of the rock bridge where it disappeared into the hard sand The walking was now relatively easy as he made his way towards the first of the salmon traps , or kipes as they were called locally .
4 Although it decays into the short-lived iodine-132 , it is more mobile in the environment and the timing of its passage through the cow or human gut could be critical .
5 Yet so strong was the belief in a static universe that it persisted into the early twentieth century .
6 At least utilitarian reductivism has the virtue that it slots into the general moral and political theory of utilitarianism .
7 The exhibition 's logic is more artistic than art-historical and it is the insight that it provides into the majestic statement and the creative response which so engages the viewer 's attention .
8 Supposing it falls into the wrong hands ? ’
9 It was replaced instead by a restrained , disciplined formality that seems foreign to the Minoan spirit , but it was nevertheless hieratic , powerful and rich , and it continued into the post-Temple period ( Late Minoan IIIA , dating to 1400–1300 BC ) .
10 The gopher tortoise that lives in the southwestern deserts of the United States needs one as a shelter in which to escape the worst of the mid-day heat and it digs into the sun-baked ground with slow ponderous sweeps of its armoured fore-legs .
11 Knowledge could prove a useful ally in the battle between Good and Evil — but only if it falls into the right hands .
12 A crossed cheque therefore gives some protection against fraud if it falls into the wrong hands .
13 But it lashed into the enchanted forest with the whip of centuries .
14 he did nt connect cleanly but it went into the bottom left corner of the goal .
15 He even tried to reload fast enough to have another crack at it , but it thumped into the wet heather near the river before he could get the shell into the gun .
16 The image of the island is to be found and cherished , above all , in the stories it has told about itself , and perhaps believed of itself , for nearly half a century since it emerged into the troubled and hungry peace of 1945 .
17 Large quantities of frozen food are nowadays delivered regularly to stores and the Service must ensure that the temperature of the stock at the time of delivery is correct before it goes into the cold store .
18 But then if you did it at the stage before , before it gets into the Scottish Theatre Guide you can then make your dates available or you can agree your dates and you can get publicity and that at home .
19 The path stretched from their current position , winding a little through the uneven clump of trees , to make its way as far as a bridge , before it dissolved into the distant shred of mist .
20 From there , after a change of buses and yet another lunch-time fast , the road climbed up into a bare landscape of mountains sweeping into each other , before it settled into the endless vistas of the high altiplano , a treeless puna 3,962 metres above sea level ; home for llamas , alpacas and the Aymara Indians .
21 When it goes into the joint account .
22 In other words , if precedent was followed , the package of budget cuts would be attacked piecemeal when it disappeared into the congressional maze ; even though there might be general agreement on the need to cut the budget , vested interests operating through sympathetic members could , one by one , weaken or restore specific cuts .
23 Positioned some 30 yards from goal , the former Liverpool star unleashed an incredible thunderbolt which the bemused Hitchcock could only watch as it speared into the top corner .
24 The engine whistled as it came into the wide bay of railway lines beside the colliery , where rows of trucks stood in harbour ( 11 ) .
25 I just stood , gawking and shivering , as it disappeared into the hurrying crowd .
26 As it disappeared into the overhanging sessile oak wood , a large and heavy corvine flew across , croaking fruitily .
27 The train groaned and eased its aches as it drew into the small station .
28 As it expands into the rural areas , it will have an even greater impact on traditional values and patterns of life , ’ he said , adding : ‘ The late advent of TV into Fiji may be a blessing in disguise .
29 As it expands into the rural areas , it will have an even greater impact on traditional values and patterns of life , ’ he said , adding : ‘ The late advent of TV into Fiji may be a blessing in disguise .
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