Example sentences of "[coord] [verb] [vb pp] into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It is extremely important that you press more pieces from the bouquet than you think you will need , as some of the plant material may turn brown in the press or emerge pressed into the wrong shape .
2 Practically every device of the movies started as a special effect and became assimilated into the everyday language of film , just like metaphor in language .
3 Second , the Institute marks-to-market those same current asset investments , and has put into the Investing section ‘ Net profits on sales of current investments ’ and ‘ Increase in market value of current investments ’ .
4 Ever had a newspaper blow into your pool , which sinks to the pond floor and gets drawn into the bottom drain ?
5 When we actually reached the reef , with calm water erupting into foaming waves twenty feet high as they hit the rocks , the Mantela bucked like a frightened horse , sank into a trough , reared up again , and then , as suddenly as it had started , the old tub was through the creamy foam of the passage and had settled into the lazy waters of the lagoon .
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