Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv] into [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 However , the arrival of fresh management does not translate automatically into an immediate upturn in Saatchi 's performance .
2 Not that she intended accepting any favours from him , but she knew he was booked in for two nights , which gave her time to return his hospitality if she could not manipulate tonight into a Dutch treat .
3 There would be plenty of room for an electric stove and for cupboards , and it would convert easily into a comfortable kitchen .
4 The whole world fell away beneath us as we soared upwards , and leaning back and enjoying it I watched the little valley unfold along its twisting length until I could see away into the main Dale with the great hills billowing round and white into the dark clouds .
5 She could see partly into the little room at the end of the main tunnel .
6 Governments , whether elected or not , who attempt large-scale improvements in the conditions of the poor and exploited will run headlong into the implacable opposition of the rich and privileged .
7 I WILL thrust splendidly into the cut-glass sky , flanked on the east by Lake Michigan , a convincing fake beach if ever you saw one ; I WILL inject the Indian summer glare with a brittle but somehow reassuring fake coastal wind ; I WILL present a clean front , a scrubbed facade for the city 's countless visitors , and at least one vegetarian take-out that 's just big enough to accommodate all of Consolidated .
8 What he will not have overlooked is that Churchill — for 10 years ( between 1929 and 1939 ) , the only comparable ‘ outsider ’ within the Tory Party — did not vault straight into the prime ministership .
9 Frequently , therefore , their explanations will not fit together into a single picture .
10 Although as I see it the facts do not fit easily into the existing category of duress or of claims colore officii , they shade into them .
11 This role would fit easily into the modern view of leadership .
12 The services offered are often generic and when it comes to competing for work from the SSD , ‘ being a Jack of all trades does n't fit easily into the contracting culture ’ .
13 Conventional middle-class leisure pursuits can fit comfortably into the political orbit .
14 If I strained I could see the world as others did , stereoscopically , but if I relaxed binocular vision would ensue , and while one ‘ eye ’ would remain focused , the other would slide away into the clouded periphery where The Fat Controller and his machinations held sway .
15 The joint of the foot ( the inside edge of the widest part ) should also fit perfectly into the inside curve of the shoe , and the sole where it rises towards the heel should support the arch of the foot correctly .
16 By now Modigliani could not transform overnight into a conventional husband , and Jeanne accepted him with his failings .
17 Only the least significant of retainers would fit neatly into a single sphere of ducal influence .
18 Only the least significant of retainers would fit neatly into a single sphere of ducal influence .
19 Betula pendula ‘ Youngii ’ , with weeping branches , is a neatly compact form which should fit neatly into a confined space without becoming an embarrassment .
20 What it appears to import is some positive act which is short of entering into a new contract and as such it does not fit neatly into the conceptual apparatus of contract law .
21 Critics of world systems theory have suggested that the idea of the semiperiphery is an ad hoc invention to deal with those cases that do not fit neatly into the core-periphery framework .
22 Inelegance is not the only problem : the 17 keV neutrino does not fit happily into the big bang .
23 Not until after the dinosaurs finally became extinct at the end of the Cretaceous did the mammals radiate explosively into a great diversity of forms such as we see today , to occupy an even wider range of ecological niches than those vacated by the dinosaurs .
24 Coming towards winter , birds have usually scoffed the berries of Viburnum opulus by late autumn , but the big , bottle-shaped hips of Rosa moyesii last until Christmas and holly berries should persist well into the New Year .
25 His prescriptions for a ‘ dignified and durable tourism ’ were : first , to limit the number of visitors and levy a $150–200 fee that would go directly into a conservation fund ; second , include conservation awareness as part of the visit ; third , improve the existing facilities rather than build new ; and fourth , work to improve the standard of living in the adjacent city of Siem Reap .
26 Come to that , it had better go straight into the soiled linen .
27 Greatly daring , as Non-conformists even in the war years did not go lightly into an Anglican Church , I went in and sat down .
28 If you do not flip him off balance he can quite easily crash right into the marginal weed some distance along your own bank .
29 If she did n't go on — and quickly — the van carrying the Brownies to their Pack holiday might crash dangerously into the low bridge .
30 In the nine years since your majesty ascended the throne of Annam in 1916 , your kingdom has continued to enjoy the unselfish and benevolent protection of France and it is our sincere hope that this mutually rewarding state of affairs will continue far into the distant future to the benefit of both our peoples .
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