Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun sg] [be] [verb] into the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Another operation was necessary when it was found a growth on my kneecap was burying into the bone .
2 Dr Meredith had already been sent for , but his lordship was of the view that my father should be moved out of the sun before the doctor 's arrival ; consequently , a bath-chair arrived and with not a little difficulty , my father was transported into the house .
3 Eva and my father were going into the front room , hand-in-hand , and they were reaching for each other low down , and clutching , tongues out , pressed against each other even before they 'd got through the door .
4 ‘ grievously tormented with house-keepers … letting the Bible fall open of itself , I fixed my eyes immediately on these words , ‘ When my son was entered into the wedding chamber , he fell down and died .
5 That seemed to have been what he had in mind , as he put a paw on the back of my neck and bent me forward until my face was squished into the table top .
6 From there her progress was monitored into the English Channel by four French customs cutters , and the British cutters Seeker , Challenge and Safeguard .
7 Her hair was dipping into the water and , stooping above her , Matthew was carefully pouring water from the jug , making a cascade over her hair as it washed the soapy water back into the bath .
8 In spite of fears about the use of the hormone , the names of the farms taking part in the trials are kept secret , and their milk is fed into the public supply .
9 The Crown say her car was pushed into the water after her husband had battered her to death and locked her in the boot .
10 One large hand held her down over the back of the upright chair , so that the top of her head was pushed into the seat .
11 Used by the highest deity in heaven , its head is formed into the shape of a cloud .
12 She is killed by Marduk in a battle with her children whose noise had angered her , and her corpse is formed into the world .
13 Another was that the child , who had always been sickly and scared , as though all her fortitude were going into the stiff orange fence hanging down her back , seemed to begin another kind of life as soon as it was cut off .
14 In fact , its code is incorporated into the searcher , so that the two are rather hard to tell apart .
15 Margery charitably takes notice of her , whereupon she continues to lament , claiming her daughter was turned into the dog Margery sees weeping by a clerk whose advances she refused .
16 Over-grazed hillsides stripped of their heather are eroding into the valley , bringing down silt that will in time upset the natural balance of the water chemistry , with possible adverse effects on fish stocks .
17 In city after city the focal points of the martyrs ' cults shifted from the suburban cemeteries to the splendid new churches , both in the suburbs and in the town centres ; the celebration of their memory was integrated into the normal eucharistic worship of the urban community .
18 The file was then saved and its purpose was typed into the Description box .
19 The reader for his part is drawn into the discourse role that the writer has cast him in ( for further discussion see Widdowson 1979 : Paper 13 ; 1984a : Section 2 ) .
20 Tall , slim , elegant , and totally dominating at centre-half ; Jimmy joined the Palace on 2 October 1928 and for his debut was plunged into the testing FA Cup-tie against the Southern League ( Eastern Section ) Champions , Kettering Town whose centre-forward had already gained quite a reputation — one Peter Simpson , no less !
21 Now his key is going into the lock :
22 The driver and his mate were bundled into the boot of a black Nissan Bluebird and driven off .
23 The plaintiff , an experienced workman , was cleaning a machine when his hand was pulled into the machine and he lost the tip of a finger .
24 It seemed to Pearce that the best way to gain his goal was to go into the Civil Service , which was the career that most of the more successful pupils from his school tended ti follow .
25 But Annadale levelled in the 41st minute when Chris Jackson sent John Stephens clear and his cross was turned into the net by a Western defender .
26 The sole legal political party , the National Union for Independence and the Revolution ( Union nationale pour l'independance et la revolution-UNIR ) , was set up by Habre in 1984 ; in line with Habre 's " national reconciliation " policy , several former opponents of his regime were brought into the UNIR central committee when the membership of this body was expanded from 80 to 120 at the second UNIR national congress on Nov. 23-26 , 1988 .
27 Behind me , I could hear Mac 's screaming turn … muffled … must have been when … when his face was sucked into the wall .
28 His face was set into the perfect sympathetic mould now .
29 At any given moment our mind is wandering into the future or into the past ; we are very rarely present in the here and now .
30 Well actually pottery is covered in a thin layer of glass , so that when your pot is dipped into the glazed solution , it 's simply a suspension of silicone in water which ride on the surface , to leave a powder , which is really finely ground up sand , when you put that into the kiln to fire at a higher temperature it mystifies it , it turns into glass , now it 's
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