Example sentences of "[noun sg] [conj] [was/were] [verb] [pron] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | I came out of the station , having had my break and was putting it into my notebook — ‘ refreshments at such-and-such a time , leave such- and such a time ’ . |
| 2 | As a result of her prosperity , uncertain though it often appeared , Catalonia began to appear as the model and exemplar of mercantile and industrial civilization , a role that was to bring her into sharp conflict with traditional values and interests . |
| 3 | LUCKY BREAK : A young Joe shows the style that was to turn him into the world champ |
| 4 | The fourth man had abandoned their horses to his wounded companion and was launching himself into the fray . |
| 5 | Quick replies by Kelly Shelford and Mark Elia led to the suspicion that New Zealand could score at will and were easing themselves into their stride , but doubts arose early in the second half with a succession of missed chances . |
| 6 | But when he looked back over his shoulder for help , Garvey too had descended his ladder and was following them into the nave . |