Example sentences of "not [be] [verb] into a [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | For the widow of a younger man or of one who has not been paying into a personal pension scheme for very long , this could be a very small amount — perhaps only a few hundred pounds a year . |
2 | Then again , too many young people have been through the finals course , often at considerable financial hardship to themselves or their families , only to find that they can not be absorbed into a recession-hit profession . |
3 | This could be construed as a tailor-made curriculum , which can not be developed into a generic or core curriculum . |
4 | do not be pressuried into a quick hard-sell ; this is an important investment which should be afforded due consideration |
5 | There can therefore be built into the design of this channel features that could not be built into a permanent method . |
6 | Although Aquino gave assurances that the Kabisig would not be turned into a political party , the leadership of the LDP treated the new movement with great suspicion , believing that it represented an independent vehicle which could be used by Aquino to run her own favoured candidates in the 1992 elections . |
7 | ‘ And the poor thing so badly trained that it can not be brought into a Christian household . ’ |
8 | Sartre 's existential consciousness can not be dehistoricized into a general foundation for a concept of History . |
9 | But this is a general proposition , which can not be translated into a practical guide for individual action by declaring it to be the responsibility of each and every management never to raise prices and if possible to lower them . |
10 | The world-affirming person should not be forced into a world-renouncing spirituality , nor someone who is basically a thinker into an affective spirituality . |
11 | Officers say they hope the council will not be forced into a lengthy court battle which could cost tens of thousands of pounds . |
12 | ‘ You are not being led into a drunken orgy . |
13 | Mr Waldegrave told doctors what they wanted to hear : they were doing a wonderful job and the NHS was not being turned into a tawdry commercial business . |
14 | Just because Ben Nevis is a popular peak do n't be lulled into a false sense of security — it 's a peak worthy of respect and in snow and mist should only be tackled by experienced walkers . |
15 | Zoe would n't be going into a lonely house after the razzmatazz and bother and warmth of a normal family . |
16 | One word of warning , however , do n't be talked into a certain type of computer by your children . |