Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] into [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Gunning the engine , Trent slammed into first gear and eased the motor cycle diagonally upriver .
2 In North Division moved into second place with a 24–12 win Hartlepool whose outstanding player , full back Marty Saunders , scored a consolation try , Alan Calvert adding the conversion and two penalties .
3 New Zealander Greg Turner moved into third place on 13 under with a birdie , his sixth of the day , at the last .
4 It sealed a comfortable victory and sent Rovers soaring into third place in the table .
5 With Llanelli held to a draw , Neath took the opportunity to leapfrog into third place with a 27–15 home win over South Wales Police .
6 Motherwell should beat Partick at Fir Park to leapfrog into ninth place while in the battle of Brockville the losers of the Falkirk v Airdrie match will , realistically , have little chance of avoiding the drop .
7 This allowed German Michael Schumacher to sweep into second place in his Camel Benetton Ford with Hill third and Gerhard Berger fourth for Ferrari .
8 The battle for middle-order supremacy resulted in David Lloyd , Finchley moving into second place after a 3–0 victory over Connaught Club , London , and Ealing producing their first win of the season with a 2–1 home victory against Walton Astro 's .
9 Alan Igglesden took five for 41 as Kent beat Leicestershire by an innings and 138 runs at Grace Road to move into second place , 25 points behind championship leaders Essex .
10 Norman Ferguson slotted into third place , ahead of former Northern Ireland champion Robert Dickson .
11 Holders Sweden moved into third place at 11 under , while Wales are joint fourth with Australia a shot further back .
12 Adam sneaked into fourth place on 20.63sec , a quarter of a second slower than Christie .
13 Alex Ferguson 's title favourites moved into second place , just three points behind Norwich and look a generous bet at their new odds of 7-4 .
14 MIDDLESBROUGH suffered a major blow to their promotion hopes when they spurned the chance to climb into third place .
15 Knox eases into last four
16 Hartlepool have a chance to move into seventh place when they play Stockport County at Victoria Ground tonight .
17 EDDIE Irvine moved into second place in the All-Japan Formula 3000 championship with his first victory of the season at Suzuka yesterday .
18 Thornton Rangers moved into second place in division three when they defeated Sunblest 20 , John Thomas and Brian Hoare scoring , while John Hillier hit a hattrick for Jawbone in a 4-2 win over Racecourse .
19 Abergele boosted their Division Two title prospects with a maximum points mauling of bottom team Menai Bridge to move into second place .
20 Once again McNab paid tribute to the old guard who have seen Tranmere soar into third place in the First Division the highest placing in the club 's history .
21 The history of north and central Italy in the fourteenth and fifteenth centuries was dominated by Venice , Milan , Florence and Genoa — even Siena faded into second rank after the 1340s .
22 Why was this allowed to happen ; or to put it another way , why were issues of distribution within society put into second place ?
23 These are also strongly accented as the arms straighten into 2nd position before being bent , with hands sometimes clasped behind the head , sometimes placed akimbo on the waist or sometimes with one on the waist and the other behind the large bow at the back of the head-dress .
24 Northampton moved into fourth place after a hard-fought 12–7 win over Harlequins .
25 In 1987 , The Tsarevich , jointly owned by Edgar Bronfman , the Chairman of The Seagram Company and Ivan Straker , Chairman of Seagram Distillers ran into second place behind Maori Venture , owned by 92-year-old Jim Joel who thus becomes one of the select band who have owned both English Derby and Grand National winners .
26 Warrington Town 4 Alfreton Town 2 : Gavin McDonald was on target twice as Warrington returned to winning form to move into seventh place in the HFS first division .
27 After an awkward start United have shown title form to move into fourth spot , headed by surprise sides Norwich , Coventry and Blackburn .
28 Des Walker put his Spanish problems behind him as Sampdoria moved into third spot thanks to a 2-1 win at Udinese , while Lazio , minus Paul Gascoigne , registered their third consecutive draw .
29 Jim Hair ; Brother-in-law and Kirsty Hair ; Niece , will keep the family tradition going into next generation .
30 Then , ‘ The money , ’ she said with a snap , as her brain clicked into fourth gear .
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