Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [vb past] into a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In real life he would have been sued for millions and his story turned into a mini-series , but it 's nice to dream . |
| 2 | David was driving to his country mansion in Halsall when his car somersaulted into a water-filled ditch . |
| 3 | He 's described as five foot five , well built and his head shaved into a short back and sides . |
| 4 | On this particular afternoon Willie sat as usual with the prompt book resting on his knees , his forehead frowned into a tense concentration . |
| 5 | Justin has n't had this much ink for a decade , not since his million-pound transfer from Norwich to Nottingham Forest , where , from being the highest scorer in the First Division , his career went into a premature tailspin . |
| 6 | The violence began after an attempt by President Nicolae Ceausescu to rally support for his regime turned into a massive protest against the Romanian dictator . |
| 7 | He stopped , took one look at Celia and his face broke into a broad grin . |
| 8 | Then his face broke into a huge smile . |
| 9 | The Doctor looked bemused for a moment , and then his face broke into a sheepish grin . |
| 10 | He came a little closer and his face broke into a lopsided grin , half amazed , half delighted . |
| 11 | His face broke into a gap-toothed smile . |
| 12 | His eye met Charlotte 's , and his face flashed into a sudden brief , almost reluctant smile . |