Example sentences of "[was/were] [adv] [verb] into [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The children were eventually admitted into care as a result of neglect . |
| 2 | Doors , wooden grain chests , roofing beams were merely hacked into shape with adzes . |
| 3 | The 23 remaining ex-Croydon cars were soon put into service on the various routes based on New Cross depôt , but 396 had been a war casualty and 376 damaged beyond repair in an accident just after the war . |
| 4 | When Gan was complete , the Britannias , which were just coming into service with the RAF , would be able to reach Singapore without overflying India . |
| 5 | He stepped back onto the concrete and came round to the front of the building where the flowering cherries were just coming into bud on the lawn . |
| 6 | The hatches were also brought into use in the 1939–1945 war . |
| 7 | ‘ It was n't funny at the time , of course , because young people were really getting into trouble for being too westernised ’ , she told me . |
| 8 | German formations from the north were now marching into position on either side of 20th Corps , but those assigned to the left wing — called by the Germans the ‘ Eastern Group ’ — might have to face about if Rennenkampf marched south . |
| 9 | When they were installed to start working on 24 October 1931 , the Company 's nine bogie cars and one or two Milnes four wheelers were then taken into store at the L.U.T 's Fulwell Depôt , never to turn a wheel in service again . |
| 10 | These factors were then taken into account in the statistical analysis of the data . |
| 11 | A teenager was killed and another injured by a bomb which destroyed an electricity pylon , and a radio presenter at a pro-government radio station was injured by another bomb ; the capital and towns to the north were again plunged into darkness by power cuts . |
| 12 | The religious police ( mutawa ) were recently pricked into action by the horrifying sight of Saudi women demonstrating for the right to drive . |
| 13 | If faster scrapping was properly taken into account in the capital stock statistics it would show up in a higher figure for depreciation ( and thus a lower profit share ) rather than a falling output-capital ratio . |
| 14 | Morton is expanding its operation at Dewsbury in the UK to make the solid resin where previously the resin was shipped in from the US and was only put into solution in the UK . |
| 15 | Life here , which was dingy enough with war conditions overlying the natural drabness of environment and narrowness of mind , was suddenly galvanised into alarm by the thought that half the population might not be decently married at all . |
| 16 | The deal was finally kicked into life by Turndal , who on his appointment said SCO would be looking to acquire additional system software technologies and utilities from outside ( UX No 420 ) . |
| 17 | Derby 's keeper Steve Sutton was finally called into action in the 57th minute , turning a drive from Fabris round the post . |
| 18 | It was submitted that the risk of death was already taken into consideration in the expectation of life . |
| 19 | Yeah she had it , she was just going into theatre at the end of the programme , she was having it done for the fourth time |
| 20 | I dimly understood that by holding out to me this realm of material essences , available by an act of will alone , The Fat Controller was condemning me to a cosmos of brand names , a metaphysic of motifs , a logic of logos , and an epistemology based on EPOS ( The Electronic Point of Sale method of inventory-keeping , which was just coming into use at this time among major retailers ) . |
| 21 | Strauss ' most influential work was his Life of Jesus ( 1835 ) , which was enthusiastically translated into English by George Eliot . |
| 22 | The hands on the big wall clock jerked around with the enthusiasm of a convict doing forced labour , the offenders stared at their battered and scuffed shoes in awed silence with the exception of a drunk who had missed the dreaded word MINISTRY and who openly admired Frau Nordern 's figure but who , with the solidarity of the criminal underworld , was instantly hushed into silence by the other offenders . |
| 23 | Franz Kupka , a Czech painter who had come to Paris in 1894 or 1895 , and who lived in an adjacent studio , was also drawn into contact with the Cubists . |
| 24 | Steam was not only utilised by the larger mills but was also brought into service in various rural mills , in an effort to compete with their urban counterparts . |
| 25 | Neither of these patterns of politics was really pulled into view by pluralism , because that perspective could not cope with too much raucous political activity — still less with too little or none at all . |
| 26 | Herbert 's pride of birth was now transformed into devotion to the service of God . |
| 27 | Lowell , too emotionally mind-blown to try to make any sense of the first part of the letter , was immediately thrust into action by the second paragraph . |
| 28 | The first comprehensive attempt by the Pentagon to adapt US strategy to the changes resulting from the political reforms in Eastern Europe , and to accede to congressional pressure to reduce military expenditure , its relevance was immediately called into doubt as the USA mounted its large-scale military deployment in the Gulf crisis [ see pp. 37631-41 ] . |
| 29 | A guide droid , alert for strangers , approached hir and was immediately thrown into confusion by hir pheromones . |
| 30 | It was unwillingly propelled into action by the competing forces within civil society . |