Example sentences of "it [verb] [adv prt] into a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 When the slow-moving potto is approached by an enemy , it curls up into a tight ball , clings on to its branch and lowers its head between its legs so that the back of its spiky neck is thrust towards the predator .
2 It opens up into a fantastic cavern , which glistens and sparkles as though lit by an invisible Light .
3 People begin to become aware of this , and their thoughts and feelings gradually enable it to build up into a powerful tribal god .
4 It folds up into a neat , easy-to-store carrying case when not in use .
5 The sun spangled on the water as it went down into a red wrack of clouds .
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