Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [vb infin] into a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Anyone who heard some of the more extravagant pictures of apprenticeship painted by some of those at the original Edinburgh meeting , must feel slightly uneasy that the Association could turn into a Don Quixote tilting lances at imaginary windmills , pursuing ‘ causes ’ that are not a reality , and being antagonistic for the sake of it . |
| 2 | My chauffeur-driven car would turn into a Ford Escort with clutch trouble , and my flower-decked en-suite dressing room would turn into a nail in the wall . |
| 3 | Lebanese drug traffickers visiting the island to close a deal would check into a hotel like the Palm Beach or the Golden Bay on Dekalia Road , and , on going out to dinner , would find Taxi George at the kerb . |
| 4 | Thirdly , anyone experiencing a significant loss will move into a time of yearning and searching . |
| 5 | Now she could feel the tell-tale simmering of indignation deep inside , and knew that with very little provocation this bad mood could develop into a Class A volcano . |
| 6 | On occasions a feral cat will move into a burrow and have a litter down there . |
| 7 | On busy Saturdays particularly near Christmas the playground can turn into a playground if the school is situated near a popular shopping centre or major football ground . |
| 8 | In The Money could run into a place . |
| 9 | This place 'll turn into a hovel again . |
| 10 | For instance a manufacturer and a wholesaler could enter into a contract for the supply of domestic refrigerators ( consumer goods ) for onward sale by the wholesaler to retailers , while a factory owner could enter into a contract with a manufacturer for the supply of a machine for use in his factory ( commercial goods ) . |
| 11 | If the negotiators of the Treaty had truly intended intergovernmental cooperation to be means by which the Community would develop into a Union , they would not have involved EEC institutions directly in this process . |
| 12 | Bush suggested that the conference would dissolve into a series of bilateral negotiations , but would be periodically reconvened . |
| 13 | My chauffeur-driven car would turn into a Ford Escort with clutch trouble , and my flower-decked en-suite dressing room would turn into a nail in the wall . |
| 14 | In time a picture emerges and in time that picture will get into a plan for decisions and action . |
| 15 | Depending on the desired strength , up to a tablespoon of Dijon mustard can go into a pint of sauce . |
| 16 | However , if you are unsure of what to do , do n't mess around for what could be a simple job for a trained engineer can turn into a nightmare if an inexperienced user starts to experiment . |
| 17 | Do n't ask me how a big thing like a spaceship can go into a thing as small as a potato . |
| 18 | Even knitting wool was on ration , but for a time a keen knitter could go into a shop and buy up hanks of thin darning wool ( un-rationed ) and use that to knit with , until some spoilsport in the Government ruined that idea by decreeing that all darning wool should be cut into approximately twenty inch lengths before it was put into the shops . |
| 19 | Mr Stefan Heym , the East German author , warned yesterday that the dream of a democratic revolution could turn into a nightmare . |
| 20 | DONCASTER 'S ST LEGER will turn into a farce tomorrow if the weather forecast is wrong . |
| 21 | Carbon dioxide is the most soluble of the gases because as it dissolves it does n't just go through a physical solution it goes through a chemical conversion such that carbon dioxide dissolving in water forms carbonic acid which , in water will dissociate into a hydrogen iron and a hydrogen bicarbonate iron which can further dissociate this is why I 've got a nice wide blackboard and you 've only got a piece of A four paper so you end up with a carbonate iron two hydrogen ions This system is a dynamic equilibrium . |
| 22 | The day will divide into a morning session on ‘ Where We Have Been ? ’ , and an afternoon session on ‘ What 's Happening Now ? ’ |
| 23 | A game environment may turn into a guessing sequence rather than a session that encourages logical reasoning , as illustrated in the example given above . |
| 24 | If he believed Maureen would run things the way he wanted and her father might blunder into a union trap and have the paper shut down and he would have nowhere to publish his views , then he might have killed MacQuillan ? ’ |
| 25 | For more bullish clients he might suggest a maximum of 25 p.c. of the monthly saving could go into a Pep . |
| 26 | Looking on the bright side , I think this corner of the magazine could turn into a piece of gladiatorial entertainment ! |
| 27 | For instance a manufacturer and a wholesaler could enter into a contract for the supply of domestic refrigerators ( consumer goods ) for onward sale by the wholesaler to retailers , while a factory owner could enter into a contract with a manufacturer for the supply of a machine for use in his factory ( commercial goods ) . |
| 28 | ‘ Keep out of my way , ’ she would tell her , and the little creature would creep into a corner , her drawers dangling below her scarlet backside , stifling her sobs for fear of worse to come . |
| 29 | The game will degenerate into a battle of the big kickers . |
| 30 | When fitted , the glass fibre rod will compress into a curve , forcing the sail both backwards and upwards from the cross-spar . |