Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [adv] [verb] into [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were not only pressed into service , but were forced to become Muslims and to learn Turkish , and they were not allowed to marry . |
| 2 | From these few examples , it was obvious that the theoretical principles related to the spread of infection were not always put into practice . |
| 3 | Then we did a show 1935–55 in which we included the first Americans and quite a few British artists , since they were fairly late going into constructivism . |
| 4 | Participants expressed frustration that CARICOM decisions were frequently not put into practice because of inadequate resources . |
| 5 | Veteran Australian Cheyne Horan took third place , while Tahiti 's Vetea ‘ Poto ’ David , a popular favourite with the crowd , who stylishly hot-dogged the biggest waves on the shortest board , was only narrowly pushed into second . |
| 6 | After 1979 the ‘ monetarist ’ theory was more boldly put into practice . |
| 7 | Framed by a swimming pool and women with pointed breasts , Elvis sneered lustily and was clearly about to burst into song . |
| 8 | Like Hutton in bygone times , Stewart seemed galvanised by the disasters occurring at the other end , but was never either intimidated into strokelessness or tempted into a reckless rescue bid , for such an endeavour against this bowling would have been futile . |