Example sentences of "from [noun pl] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ While the Chris Hani case did have a tremendous impact on South Africa it has not taken away from investigations into the murders of Julie and Elizabeth . ’ |
| 2 | Few children interpreted the question as a physicist might , involving the way light is scattered from objects into our eyes . |
| 3 | But this flight from objects into the land of predicates really solves nothing , for the problem of " ontological commitment " soon reappears in a new guise . |
| 4 | A team of researchers from Britain and Peru are attempting to transfer a gene from cowpeas into sweet potatoes . |
| 5 | ‘ What we have at the moment is a situation where we discharge 17 million tons of wet sewage from vessels into the river each year . |
| 6 | Japanese companies are getting stronger and stronger , as they turn themselves from exporters into true multinationals . |
| 7 | Tanjug said police fired rockets from helicopters into the crowd and police sprayed automatic weapons fire into the demonstrators ‘ shooting at everything that moved ’ . |
| 8 | Just how many goals to scum score from crosses into the box … let alone from Giggs. the bloke is absolute CRAP at crossing . |
| 9 | Stephen Tyler-Upfield wants to switch from conversions into building for the first-time buyers he believes are now increasing there . |
| 10 | The retirement age in Japan is often as low as 50 years , so Japanese old people are turned from producers into consumers long before their time . |
| 11 | He said that he and his partner , Frank Anderson , bought the empty property in Marine Park Mansions , Wellington Road , for £750,000 and spent a further £200,000 converting it from flats into a hotel . |
| 12 | In practice , however , share prices would have to rise by a bit more to convince holders to convert warrants into shares , since by switching from bonds into equities they would be taking an extra risk . |
| 13 | The navy appears to have ignored literature on the migration of radionuclides from wastes into the water , sediments and organisms of the ocean , the scientists say . |
| 14 | The parasites have transferred from cattle into reservoirs and thence through the tap . |
| 15 | The basis of Mr Bartlett 's argument was that NGC had a legal obligation under the 1989 Electricity Act to link power from generators into the grid system . |
| 16 | Places of Interest Those maddening corners that defeat you — nooks and niches that are too small or too narrow for making a bed or border — cry out for the sort of tubs , urns or vases that will change them from cinderellas into ball-gowned beauties . |
| 17 | The question is therefore simply phrased as how does the child move from gestures into sign and into speech and is the language competence equivalent in both languages ? |
| 18 | Until the middle of the war , the successes came , and spectacularly so , especially in the arena of foreign policy and military affairs , bringing many Germans who were far from Nazis into close identification with Hitler , revamping sagging morale , forcing open acclaim , prompting active participation — if shallow and largely ritualized — in support of ‘ his ’ achievements , disarming potential opponents , making objections to Nazi policy difficult to formulate . |
| 19 | If the New-York Historical Society wants to deaccession works to pay for operating expenses , legislators who help fund the Society should have some veto power over those sales , particularly if works of art and other objects of local interest threaten to pass from museums into private hands . |
| 20 | By transferring resources from meals into films , consumers of extra films could compensate meals consumers for the meals sacrificed and still have some extra utility left over . |
| 21 | The EDF claim that transferring hormones from mammals into fish has " obvious potential to harm humans " . |
| 22 | from commas into exclamation marks . |
| 23 | In the case of Kuwait , invaded by Iraq in August 1990 , this would refer not only to the Iraqis setting alight the oil wells but to the deliberate pumping of six million barrels of oil from refineries into the Persian Gulf waters . |
| 24 | Claudia asked , her heart sinking at the idea of Dana rushing from shorts into a wedding dress in the space of a few minutes . |
| 25 | His attempts to turn RIC men from soldiers into policemen may have been appropriate in the largely peaceful Ireland of the 1890s , but when the RIC was called upon in 1919 to resume its military character in order to defeat the IRA it was to prove unequal to the task . |
| 26 | Peeking around the kitchen door , they saw rubbish being emptied from dustbins into their home . |
| 27 | Weathering of rocks by rain water , by frost , by chemical action which is then leaked into rivers and carried from rivers into |
| 28 | — Data preparation staff ( to convert raw data from documents into a form suitable for the computer ) |
| 29 | It enables adaptation of plants and animals to human purposes that would be beyond the reach of traditional breeding techniques ; an example is the insertion of toxin genes from bacteria into plants to give them an in-built system for poisoning pests . |