Example sentences of "[noun sg] [adv] [vb past] into a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The car eventually crashed into a bus stand , Durham Crown Court was told . |
| 2 | These must be what are called hypnogogic images , the strangely potent montages which come at a mind already lapsed into a sort of sleep . |
| 3 | Not that he was in any way merry — I 'd merely triggered off his own insomniac hysteria and his laughter quickly subsided into a sort of drained whimpering . |
| 4 | This cottage gradually grew into a station , and this station brought prosperity to the land around it . |
| 5 | Unemployment rose , young people began to leave , and the place simply went into a spiral of decline . |
| 6 | THE furious wrangling over Labour 's controversial party broadcast on the health service yesterday plunged into a flurry of claim and counter claim . |
| 7 | It was an ignominious failure — the plane left the runway then crashed into a ball of flames . |
| 8 | In the United States , homosexuals became an important market and a process which spread over here — a political movement slowly mutated into a consumerist , self-sufficient ghetto : politics replaced by pleasure . |
| 9 | Again and again apparently rational lines of argument suddenly congealed into a porridge of images , while some texts dispensed with argument completely and the mind was left to wrestle with Olympian assertions that left Edward 's own rhetoric sounding like cool logic . |
| 10 | The notes hovered in the still air as he played a lament then errupted into a dance rhythm . |
| 11 | It struggled for a moment on the floor then vanished into a crevice behind a tile . |
| 12 | There were casualties — lettuces and foxgloves died out early — but from a ruined showpiece the garden slowly evolved into a haven of colourful mutation . |
| 13 | Hellenistic Gate , Perge , Turkey , second century A.D. Adapted into a nymphaeum c. 120 A.D. |
| 14 | He seemed to be troubled but his face suddenly relaxed into a smile and she smiled back . |
| 15 | The heir to Blenheim Palace once broke into a chemist 's looking for drugs . |