Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] into [art] [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Mr Baird is a chartered accountant who moved into the software business . |
| 2 | The next day belonged to Devon Malcolm , a man who came into the Test team a few months earlier against Australia with a reputation for being able to bowl extremely quickly but rarely accurately , who , with less than perfect eyesight , was a total rabbit with the bat , and who could be a joke as a fielder . |
| 3 | The paper went on the say that such a move would at least give the people who came into the city centre greater reassurance , even if they had to pay for the privilege . |
| 4 | Do you remember those two off-duty British soldiers who drove into an IRA funeral cortège by mistake in Northern Ireland ? |
| 5 | The father-of-three was caught after four of the 800 workers who paid into the City Council Life Insurance Welfare Scheme died in a short space of time . |
| 6 | Known as Antonia to her friends , and as ‘ that old trout in the blue tent ’ to members of the general viewing public who tuned into the Booker award ceremony by accident , she is a former English lecturer and author of a study of Wordsworth and Coleridge . |
| 7 | A POLICEMAN who walked into a hen party in a pub had to fight to keep his clothes on after being mistaken for a stripper . |
| 8 | She was bowled over by the beauty of a girl named Jane March who walked into the Storm agency . |
| 9 | THE FORM book proved a poor guide yesterday when Napoli , who stumbled into the UEFA Cup 's second round in midweek on penalties , won 3-0 against Milan , who had breezed through their first defence of the European Cup , writes Phil Shaw . |
| 10 | Burglars who broke into the Spennymoor Leisure Centre were thwarted in their efforts to break into the bar . |
| 11 | Perhaps the best illustrations available are of the man who fell into a steel tank which had contained radioactive waste . |
| 12 | ‘ Yes , well , one of his sergeants was killed saving the lives of two village children who fell into the mill race , remember . |
| 13 | Christopher , making a grab for the money , lunged and fell into George who fell into the coffee table and knocked over a vase of daisies , drenching the sofa , the carpet and a large part of Mrs Morrison . |
| 14 | I feel its failure every time I recall the two sisters who went into a Belfast cafe in the early 1970s and came out with no legs . |
| 15 | Another admirer , a woman who went into the mission field , recalled that ‘ the silence of a great congregation , held by the power of an eloquence which we felt rather than understood , endued him with an ‘ other-worldliness ’ which could not be explained ’ . |
| 16 | Any member of stab who went into the Biology Lab before her would have needed a good excuse to explain his presence there , unless , of course , he was a member of the Biology Department . |
| 17 | He was amongst the thousands who streamed into a clover field at Fog Lane , Didsbury , and waited all night to witness the finish of the first London-Manchester Flight . |
| 18 | Warrington , who scraped into the Premiership play-off competition after finishing eighth in the Stones Bitter Championship , had a trophyless season and average gates at Wilderspool went down by around 800 . |
| 19 | She was glad to get away for a change of scene , as it had just been confirmed that Steve had been killed , and her place was taken by Nancy , a tall , dark Scots girl , who fitted into the Met team very well . |
| 20 | At the beginning of February the Coastguard sector officer in Kirkcudbright had to deal with a pair of canoeists from a college in the middle of the Lake District who strayed into the Abbey Head ranges on the north side of the Solway Firth two days in succession . |
| 21 | The travellers were not told why the military had cordoned off part of Salisbury Plain and were arresting anyone who strayed into the exclusion zone . |
| 22 | Most of the original dwellings were built or rebuilt under the aegis of the Everingham estate , owned by the Constables who married into the Norfolk family . |
| 23 | There were several known cheesemakers in Cotherstone and the best known was a former Miss Chipchase , who married into the Birkett family at West park Farm , which is situated along the top road into Baldersdale . |
| 24 | As a result , chairman Bob Horton ordered an increase in ‘ refreshment points ’ for the 800 shareholders who crowded into the Barbican Centre . |