Example sentences of "[conj] to come into [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 To touch a dead man or to come into contact with the blood of an injured person would make them unclean and mean that they could not carry out their duties .
2 Channel 4 chairman Sir Richard Attenborough said later they faced an impossible dilemma — ‘ whether to reveal identities we had undertaken to protect , at risk to human life , or whether to come into conflict with the law . ’
3 However , even outer clothing must have required fastening and such wear would also have arisen if they were worn on undergarments in such a way as to come into contact with the inner face of the coarse outer garments ; such extreme wear is perhaps more likely to have occurred in this way than on the outside .
4 One of my colonies of mushroom polyps , reddish brown specimens which I think are a Ricordea species , killed a bushy sea whip ( Plexaurelia ) which happened to be so close as to come into contact , when it deflated .
5 Purchase behaviour will , again , be altered so as to come into line with the customary behaviour of the reference group .
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