Example sentences of "be [prep] [verb] into [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When Neill and Buchanan challenge what is many boxing fans ' most cherished theory , it is worth delving into the social backgrounds of all the world champions and many leading contenders . |
| 2 | Search consultants are often called in when an organisation is considering going into a new business sector , as Marks & Spencer did when they went into financial services with their credit card ; as when BP were trying to diversify their business and spot winners by developing new technology ; as financial services institutions do when they wish to launch a new product or enter new markets . |
| 3 | His diary has been well edited : to read it is like looking into a large egg-shell full of bubbles . |
| 4 | Which is why Londoners north of the Thames think going south of the river is like stumbling into the left-over servants ' quarters , down in the basement where decent folks do n't go . |
| 5 | Checking into Air Canada 's Hospitality Class is like checking into a five star hotel . |
| 6 | It 's like going into a dark room and being afraid . |
| 7 | It 's like going into a ninety-mile-an-hour spin on a cliff road in a Ferrari — and still not dying . ’ |
| 8 | There was his friend Barbara Rubin , Andy Warhol , but , most of all , once in touch with the poet himself , observes Miles , ‘ it was like plugging into the main switchboard — he knows everyone ’ . |
| 9 | At first it was like leaning into a thick , inert sponge , and that seemed to go on for an age . |
| 10 | It was like falling into a black well , where you knew there would never be light , or it was like being cast adrift on a night ocean when you knew no ships would ever pass . |
| 11 | For the novice , who had spent a mere two months in training in the city , far from home in Scottish pit village or Norfolk town , the introduction to beat work was like plunging into a cold shower . |
| 12 | It was like diving into a huge space , a timeless space . |
| 13 | Looking at the food was like staring into an abdominal incision . |
| 14 | The scent was the first thing : it was like walking into a peach-canning factory . |