Example sentences of "[vb pp] [verb] into a [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An intensive course for executives , designed to fit into a four-week period of full-time study , although it may be used for different study periods . |
| 2 | New lighting effects were installed to improve public viewing from outside the glass case , and an operating console was designed to fit into a small room outside the Dolls ' House . |
| 3 | Peru was expected to enter into a similar accumulation programme with the World Bank . |
| 4 | It was decided to enter into a fixed price ‘ design and build ’ contract with a major firm and to appoint an external project manager to oversee the building work . |
| 5 | Sometimes , the model or theory being examined leads into a blind alley or the methodology turns out to be faulty , and the researcher feels as if the effort involved was worthless . |
| 6 | ‘ Your daughter — ’ this was said like an accusation — ‘ has agreed to go into a psychiatric hospital for a while , where we can assess her properly . |
| 7 | If the TV has got to fit into a limited space , it 's a good idea to choose a model that has a front-facing speaker , such as Ferguson or Hitachi . |
| 8 | Both had been sold off and Aunt Lou remained in residence on the ground floor which she 'd had converted into a suitable flat for herself . |
| 9 | Somewhere past Pontino , the last village she remembers seeing , they were told to turn into a narrow lane where they were met by a small truck . |
| 10 | The ‘ opaque ’ areas of experience , of institutions , and daily living , if they had not disappeared by Gregory 's time , had become absorbed into a Christian universe as translucent parts . |
| 11 | Since having to give-up a dolls-house as a small child to help her mother make ends meet , Rosemary Gardner has always yearned to walk into a little world of her own , now , 40+ years later , she has done just that ! |
| 12 | Lyle , who was born in Shropshire , but now lives on the exclusive Went-worth estate , is scheduled to move into a 16-bedroom home near Edinburgh in February and he added : ‘ Who knows , the baby might even be born in Scotland . ’ |
| 13 | There we walked through the Green Dragon to the force , at a hundred feet the longest unbroken waterfall in England , and known to freeze into a massive ice tube in winter — Wordsworth and his sister Dorothy visited the spot and were impressed by its grandeur , so much so that William , ever the florid poet , wrote ebulliently to Coleridge , describing the visit : |
| 14 | IT IS not every day , at my age , that I am asked to go into a dark cupboard with a man , so I was both flattered and cautious on doing so . |
| 15 | Interesting parallels have also been drawn between the vortex patterns produced by flowing water — easily seen when a thin stream of coloured water is allowed to flow into a large volume of still , clear water , or when steam rises from a hot bath — and in the whorled patterns of the horns of many animal species . |
| 16 | The theme must not lose its freedom of flight , or be allowed to decline into a secondary role , of inferior interest to the harmony . |
| 17 | Have you tried cycling into a strong wind ? |
| 18 | There was a brief battle in which two German soldiers were shot and the remainder , seven men from an Alpine regiment , were forced to get into a rubber dinghy while demolition charges were laid and lit . |
| 19 | Chelsea might have won had the ball not kept turning into a Mexican bean at Kerry Dixon 's feet . |
| 20 | It was n't long , of course , before the superb ‘ draught excluder ’ thus created burst into a spectacular display of flames , which shot out across the room . |
| 21 | That in all this — in the maelstrom which he had managed to turn into a benevolent vortex — his real preoccupation at that time was to be a man . |