Example sentences of "fall into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It clearly does not fall into the easy trap of arguing that for crime to exist there must first be intention .
2 When you receive the buyer 's requisitions on title , try to be more helpful than " cagey " in your answers and do n't fall into the easy habit of giving stereotyped and evasive replies if you could be more helpful .
3 Most innocuous sadism would fall into the first category ; sadistic murder would mark the extreme of the second .
4 Any piece of computer equipment which has to be fitted to some other equipment , such as a replacement " card " ( printed circuit board containing integrated circuits ) which has to be a certain shape , or have a certain type of connector , in order to fit into a computer will also fall into the first part of the exception .
5 If you do n't fall into the professional category however , you will need to be very sure that you are going to get a lot of use out of the People disk to justify the cost .
6 On the other hand , if we ignore the ego and its functions in man and concentrate on his instincts as if they could totally account for his behaviour as they do in animals who lack an ego , we should fall into the alternative trap of failing to account for his culture at all except as the outcome of doubtful instinctual behaviour of an altruistic or civilized kind .
7 Objects could fall into the black hole , but nothing could escape .
8 The forsaken particle or antiparticle may fall into the black hole after its partner , but it may also escape to infinity , where it appears to be radiation emitted by the black hole .
9 Its forsaken partner may fall into the black hole as well .
10 The same survey showed that the majority of meetings would fall into the 100–280 delegate bracket , and that provincial hotels would be the greatest beneficiaries .
11 Stalin was usually cautious and calculating in his foreign policy and if he bided his time , Korea would almost certainly fall into the Soviet orbit .
12 Stalin adhered to the agreement because he wished to maintain satisfactory relations with the United States if possible and perhaps because he felt that sooner or later Korea would fall into the Soviet sphere in any case .
13 It was argued in Chapter 2 that central information is that which is necessary to the driving task , it is likely that much of the information specific to an individual location ( e.g. buildings , signposts , or trees ) would thus fall into the peripheral category .
14 I think she would fall into the lazy slob category , Peggy ?
15 This is not surprising ; and we should not fall into the obvious trap of righteous indignation after the event nor judge them too harshly .
16 ‘ I think it 's a triumph for women for somebody like me to be on the cover of Playboy , because I do n't fall into the clichéd , subservient bimbo mode .
17 I think it 's a triumph for women for somebody like me to be on the cover of Playboy , because I do n't fall into the clichéd , subservient bimbo mode .
18 You must not fall into the common error of trying to fill your tank with Dwarfs using the usual inches of fish/surface area criterion .
19 You must not fall into the common error of trying to fill your tank with Dwarfs using the usual inches of fish/surface area criterion .
20 The founding brothers never entrusted anything to paper , fearing that rituals and their interpretation of them might fall into the wrong hands .
21 Confirming details of the agreement in Washington on Aug. 31 , US President George Bush said that it " will help ensure that nuclear weapons grade material does not fall into the wrong hands , while providing funds to promote economic reforms and the transition to a market-based economy " in Russia .
22 ( 6 ) As well as ensuring that documents do not fall into the wrong hands , the parties should ensure that any meetings or " due diligence " exercises are conducted discreetly , to avoid rumour and speculation .
23 Labour 's consumer affairs spokesman , Nigel Griffiths , called on the Department of Trade and Industry to issue guidelines to firms disposing of damaged goods to ensure that packaging did not fall into the wrong hands .
24 If the planes are to avoid the danger of anti-aircraft fire or missiles , they have to fly so high that any drop would be liable to miss its target , with the danger that the supplies would fall into the wrong hands , or even injure those whom it is intended to help .
25 Finally , delegation ensures that you do not fall into the fatal trap of trying to become or seem indispensable .
26 Through these she would fall into the muddy embrace , dirty with droppings , of the chicken coop below .
27 Society reaps a benefit because the invention will eventually fall into the public domain and because , in the meantime , commercial enterprise is stimulated .
28 In some circumstances , it may be preferable simply to keep the idea secret and rely on the law of confidence ; this costs nothing and there is no requirement that the invention must eventually fall into the public domain .
29 On neither score is there any universal agreement , and many would deny that the objections are well grounded , holding that they rest on over-simplifications , and that even to the degree that Barth did move in the directions suggested , he nevertheless did not fall into the extreme positions of which he is held guilty .
30 Her blood seemed to have turned into heavy oil in her body , and something was dragging her down so ruthlessly that she let herself fall into the harsh carpet of pebbles .
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