Example sentences of "[verb] over into [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A " feeling of knowing " sometimes accompanies an aspect of the dream which is carried over into wakefulness ( for instance the certainty that I could fly when I had my flying dream ) . |
| 2 | To check whether the relative emphases in the programme get carried over into government priorities , we can count the sentences devoted to each topic and see if these relate over time to spending in various areas . |
| 3 | In fact , school is an institution which has little meaning for ‘ the lads ’ : it has merely to be ‘ got through ’ as enjoyably as possible — by ‘ having a laff ’ and rehearsing the loyalties and possibilities for defiance and resistance which will be carried over into work . |
| 4 | An example is the idea that multiplying a number always makes it bigger — an idea correctly acquired from experience with whole numbers , but commonly carried over into work with decimal or fractional numbers less than one , where it causes widespread error . |
| 5 | The war had required a high degree of economic planning , much of which was carried over into peacetime . |
| 6 | A coalition government was formed in May 1915 , continued under Lloyd George in December 1916 , and carried over into peacetime in 1918 . |
| 7 | Differences in lifetime economic and employment status are carried over into retirement through private asset ownership , and these differences have possibly not diminished significantly . |
| 8 | Conrad is of the ribbon of tea school ; of the arch , striving simile that can sometimes topple over into preciousness . |
| 9 | Guibert of Nogent , a distinguished raconteur , was in the city on 26 April , the day on which the burghers ' resentment boiled over into rebellion , and left this account of events : |
| 10 | She found herself half listening to his gossip , her mind drifting away to Piers and Nicole , wondering whether the day they were spending together had spilled over into night , and whether her husband suspected anything about what was between them . |
| 11 | Sadly this latter process , desirable as it might be to stem the antics of a few irresponsible councils , has spilled over into Local Government generally with the unfortunate effect that many responsible authorities have been greatly frustrated in their legitimate desire to provide adequate services in their area . |
| 12 | When she had aimed the bottle at Gazzer 's head , years of pent-up hurt and frustration had spilled over into violence : violence which she had previously directed against herself or had lived through only in her mind . |
| 13 | Professor James Torrance , I know , sees this as a weakness in Calvinism , and it can not be denied that , despite the Reformation , a great deal of this legalism passed over into Protestantism . |
| 14 | He also lavishly praised the king , James IV , for his learning , love of his religion , humanity and political skill , although he expressed grave and prophetic doubts about the courage which toppled over into foolhardiness in war . |
| 15 | Then , though he boasted of this and that , it was with an underlying modesty which often spilled over into self-mockery . |
| 16 | Most importantly , it was forged out of the overlap between work-place and village , the fact that , as an occupational community , relationships established at work spilled over into leisure hours , while the accepted code of behaviour which was followed in the village also applied to the situation at work . |
| 17 | Several weeks of unrest , amid calls for the resignation of Prime Minister Vere Bird Sr over alleged misappropriation of funds , spilled over into violence in late February and early March . |
| 18 | FRENCH fishermen fought with riot police in several ports yesterday and at least one policeman was badly hurt as anger over cheap imports spilled over into violence . |
| 19 | In the glorious month of July , foxgloves and a galaxy of other wild flowers show their colours in woodland and meadow , spilling over into cottage gardens , creating a rich mosaic of pattern and colour . |
| 20 | Richard Gough , in his ‘ History of Myddle ’ in Shropshire , written in 1700 , describes how resentment aroused by increased rents for peat cutting following drainage improvements bubbled over into violence . |
| 21 | Others , notably Mr Forster , have tried to elevate a personal aesthetic or mystique into a moral theory , and often it has wobbled over into sentimentality . |
| 22 | Guilt is an unwanted feeling that frequently spills over into behaviour . |
| 23 | Inadequacy is an unwanted feeling that frequently spills over into behaviour . |
| 24 | Inhibition is an unwanted feeling that frequently spills over into behaviour . |
| 25 | Jealousy is an unwanted feeling that frequently spills over into behaviour . |
| 26 | Worry is an unwanted feeling that frequently spills over into behaviour . |
| 27 | A Highland conflict that could spill over into war The struggle for Scotland 's biggest council area is intensifying . |
| 28 | But we do all recognise that without that balance , in certain instances , absolutism can easily spill over into extremism . |
| 29 | And Lucy , who could spot the point at which casual sentiment tipped over into bullshit , said , ‘ Yeah . |
| 30 | In the phrase of Horkheimer , it is the ‘ tendency of liberalism to tilt over into fascism ’ ( 1947 : 20 ) . |