Example sentences of "[noun pl] was [verb] into the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To prevent seepage from the soil eroding the bottom part of the mud wall , a layer of fired bricks was set into the wall to separate the mud bricks from the foundation . |
| 2 | Inequality of life and expectations was built into the system . |
| 3 | The supplier of engineering patterns and moulds was forced into the move by a succession of bad debts and late payments , said liquidator Simon Lundy of Sunderland accountant Jennings Johnson . |
| 4 | In December 1979 a new set of twelve select committees was introduced into the House of Commons , one to cover each major government spending department , and all with a majority of government party members reflecting the position in the house overall , although some of the chairs are opposition MPs . |
| 5 | This effect would be avoided if the responsibility for these expenditures was taken into the budget , and the necessary taxation was raised to cover them . |
| 6 | With the establishment of a safe market in claims to money and credit , a large and expandable stock of liquid assets was fed into the economy , easing transactions and short-term trade credit . |
| 7 | One of the men was re-emerging into the room , heading across Carson 's lounge . |
| 8 | Anna Essinger 's commitment to refugee children was extended into the peace by the arrival of youngsters who had survived the concentration camps . |
| 9 | At the spot where he died , on the quiet A4095 near the village of Curbridge , his shopping of cornflakes , bread , butter , milk and biscuits was swept into the gutter . |
| 10 | The rail link has gone and the family firm which provided the public services was absorbed into the East Yorkshire Motor Services , who are still in operation . |
| 11 | When the Clause banning the promotion of homosexuality by local authorities was introduced into the Local Government Bill in December 1987 , the Tories must have been confident of no Labour resistance ; and with the honourable exception of Bernie Grant , now a Haringey MP , they were right . |
| 12 | The bag of stones was thrown into the air . |
| 13 | The fiction was planned in three or four parts and I assume that most of the first and second parts was incorporated into The Childhood , the initial manuscript of which is in a notebook identical with the extant one , fiction II ‘ begun 12. iii . |
| 14 | Because money from the off-farm jobs was put into the farm , it was difficult to ascertain what the trading position of the part-time farm actually was but the figures quoted are considered to be fairly near the mark . |