Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] into a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Some people take furniture to her that they do n't like or are tired of and want transformed into a work of art ; she optimistically feels that no piece of furniture is totally without hope .
2 Hardest hit are small businessmen and the unemployed who get sucked into a string of debt , partly as a result of easy credit , added Mr Milburn .
3 First they send you all round the town and then you get processed into a system with thousands of other people and it does n't feel at all like driving to a town on the coast and just getting on a boat .
4 Stroll around a spa ( and the atmosphere of relaxation hardly invites you to go any faster ) and you become lulled into a state in which you would hardly be surprised to see a monarch emerge from the portals of an hotel .
5 ‘ I did n't want to become a prisoner of my own fame or become pushed into a corner by success and just sit at home . ’
6 I 'm ok during the week , I 've got into a routine of getting up and going to and all the rest of it , but weekends I have every other weekend off , it 's not quite a routine is it ? ,
7 ‘ The fact is , my dear boy , you 've entered into a liaison with a woman who is totally unsuitable on every count . ’
8 ‘ Well I 've run into a spot of bother .
9 ‘ We 've strayed into a zone with a high magical index , ’ he said .
10 To an extent educationalists have fallen into a pit of their own making .
11 They have vanished into a sandstorm of media blitzes on Baghdad , the technologising of war , the false immediacy of ‘ real time ’ , the pseudo-actuality of ‘ live from Amman-Riyadh-Dahran ’ , and demonised Saddam Hussein ( to which mystification writing such as Enzensberger 's unfortunately contributes ) .
12 And if a work as trite , foolish and offensive to women as Now , Voyager should , after 40 years , remain as watchable today as on its initial release , when equally feeble plays and novels from the same period have vanished into a limbo of neglect from which they can never be retrieved , it is a tribute less to the very questionable ‘ artistry ’ of its writer and director than to the enduring fascination of its leading actress .
13 But even back then in that golden age for the company , there were early forerunners of the devastating failures that have turned into a way of dismal life from the dawn of the 1980s .
14 Some of these appear to have been applied as important criteria from the beginning , while others have grown into a body of case law " .
15 Even those pupils who were not entered for any examination have suffered , because teachers have got into a habit of teaching in a particular way , and find it hard to break away from it .
16 Because just by that simple act of handing over your money at the checkout and receiving the goods in exchange , just by doing that , you have entered into a contract with the shop and as , as a result of that contract you 've got the three rights which the consumer advisor mentioned on the tape .
17 Like many others , I suspect , I have gone into a shop of whatever description linked to a current hobby , have asked a few pertinent questions , and have then exited clutching some new-bought kit .
18 They were quick to spot the first ripples of concern which have surged into a tide over the past year .
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