Example sentences of "[noun sg] into [art] [noun pl] ' [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He plays at pirates all the time , does wheelies on his bike , throws mud at his friends , kicks his football into the neighbours ' garden and pings his food around at the tea table . ’ |
| 2 | We dragged the unresisting bulk into the headlights ' glare and I could see it all . |
| 3 | Now a campaign 's being launched to fund research into the hedgehogs ' plight . |
| 4 | The Trust is calling for research into the chemicals ' effects . |
| 5 | Another way of gaining insight into the students ' predicament is to analyse how we ourselves ( native and non-native speaker ) set about tackling pieces of English discourse which pose comprehension problems for us . |
| 6 | Third parties interested in moving product into the Peoples ' Republic of China on the back of this new Unix System Labs joint venture , Unix System Technology China Ltd ( UX No 411 ) , should get in touch with USL 's Far East operation , Unix System Laboratories Pacific , until such time as the China unit actually gets off the ground . |
| 7 | When confronted , Mr Samuels had agreed to close the account and transfer the money into the chambers ' bank account . |
| 8 | An Emergency Meeting agreed on enlarging the clubhouse , including making the ground floor of the cottage into the Ladies ' locker room — to be reached by an uncovered , external stairway ! |
| 9 | They brought me down that day from Edinburgh , bundled me into a transit van with seats but no windows , handcuffed to a big quiet London lad who would n't talk to me at all and did n't even say much to the other two cops in the back of the transit just sat staring ahead and we seemed to drive all night just stopping once at some service station on the Ml , took a while to arrange everything , then they came in with a selection of cans of soft drinks and sandwiches and pasties and pork pies and chocolate and we all sat there munching then they asked me did I need the toilet and I said yes and they opened the door and it was straight over the grass into the gents ' toilets , two cops guarding the door and some men , looked like truckers , standing watching me , waiting for their turn after I 'd had my private visit ; only wanted a pee but I could n't do it even though the big lad was n't actually watching just having him standing there handcuffed to me was enough so they checked the stalls and then took the cuffs off me and I had to leave the door open a crack while I went , then back out and I see the other cop cars Christ a Range Rover and a Senator too I 'm a fucking VIP , then it 's into the van and on with the journey to London where the questioning starts ; they 're concentrating on Sir Rufus 's murder , for now , because they found a card a fucking business card in the woods near the burned cottage ; not mine that would have been too obvious but a card from a guy I know on Jane 's Defence Weekly with some scribbled notes on the back : |
| 10 | She walked along the corridor and opened the door into the minstrels ' gallery . |
| 11 | Then , within seconds , it was over and he was sauntering around the room pouring the almost clear liquid into the guests ' glasses like an insouciant Greek waiter . |
| 12 | How to get air into the physiotherapists ' caves beneath the stands ? |
| 13 | As the 450th Anniversary of the Founding of the School was approaching , and as the School had in 1933 achieved Public School status , with the admission of the Headmaster into the Headmasters ' Conference , it was decided that it was an appropriate moment to extend the accommodation , with the building of two " temporary " classrooms and a new Art Room . |
| 14 | It was the Unwins , in the stratosphere of ecstasy , who led Upper Gumtree into the winners ' circle . |
| 15 | They pour money and staff time into the politicians ' campaigns . |
| 16 | Warriors including Ollokot meanwhile scampered up the slope and mounted a defensive fire into the soldiers ' flanks from improvised rifle-pits . |