Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] into [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | The eggs , which are often stuck to a plant , eventually hatch into larvae . |
2 | But Joseph does n't really understand that , and the changes he sees are bizarre and a little frightening — the furniture slowly turns into animals , objects are no longer what they seem . |
3 | There was still less appreciation of the problems encountered by youngsters old enough to go into lodgings . |
4 | The state administration is itself highly differentiated into agencies responsible for different aspects of policy . |
5 | We then all got into taxis and we went off to the Coconut Grove at the top half of Regent Street where we spent until the small hours of the morning . |
6 | ‘ All that stuff just kinda blends into blues , but it is real hard to compare someone like Blind Lemon Jefferson to Albert Collins . |
7 | Most editors these days , whether gifted or not , get so sucked into meetings and other company business that they have precious little time to edit , help authors , or train and nurture younger editors . |
8 | Ideally an entry which is at present only a cross-reference might be better made into a full entry , while the existing entries might be better turned into cross-references , and so on . |
9 | Perhaps the two events were not unrelated : it is tempting to think of a Tudor entrepreneur seeing the bottom drop out of the wooden armaments market and so moving into lutes . |
10 | While no one objects to him chasing the girls a bit ( the roads are safe enough and drivers know him and avoid him ) , he stays away for days on end and is obviously getting into scraps with other dogs — presumably male rivals who 've beaten the same path to the bitches ' doors ! |
11 | Comrade Yu our local interpreter is a young woman with pigtails and who is constantly breaking into smiles and laughs , especially when we try out our broken Chinese on her from time to time . |
12 | With capital goods , like aeroplanes , gas turbines and oil rigs , the sales cycle is very long , perhaps running into years . |
13 | She suddenly dissolved into floods of tears . |
14 | Faced with mortgages charged at 15.4 per cent and higher , borrowers could n't afford to keep up their payments and so fell into arrears . |
15 | Some people use informal language as their ordinary language and so run into difficulties when they come up against , formal and official situations . |
16 | If voters say they want politicians to care , how do you show it — you ca n't suddenly burst into tears . |
17 | Though Sir Richard has controlled public displays of emotion lately , he might suddenly burst into tears on the steps of 10 Downing Street and cause a run on the pound . |
18 | Does the Minister agree that something must be done to control imports of the drug known as Ecstasy , which is not merely creeping into schools in London but has reached teenagers in my constituency in south Devon ? |
19 | The parliamentary draftsmen do an immensely important task and do it under almost intolerable pressure ; but in the end they merely put into words what their political masters state as their desired object . |
20 | When I brought him the food he pushed it away and suddenly burst into tears all over again . |
21 | It was long past noon when Gabriel suddenly burst into tears . |
22 | I lunged for the computer which contained my first four hard-laboured chapters , and it literally burst into flames at my touch . |
23 | We do not , on the Cavell model , first discover certain truths about an object and then conclude that it is a person ; we first acknowledge the person and only inquire into facts later if necessary . |
24 | Live and let live I say , but unless I want to be certain of constantly bumping into parties of rambling Rotarians , I think I will keep off these organised highways . |
25 | Is it the first time , for instance , you have been told you only enter into relationships for what you can get out of them ? |
26 | But it feels strange : when you look at it in the bowl , it looks too runny to be fun , but when you touch it , it 's the squelchiest , stickiest sensation ; it turns to spaghetti when you let it drip through your fingers and it 's stodgy enough to make into patterns , swirling in different colours and practising making faces , people , letters and numbers . |
27 | Previously , L Detachment had been loosely organized into troops on a raid-by-raid basis as required , certain men attaching themselves to particular officers . |
28 | Fume cupboards for those working with gases and solvents only slowly came into laboratories . |
29 | Despite the way she discreetly booked into hotels as plain Miss Jones , she was ever available for interviews on local radio stations and always willing to pose with winners of concert tickets in the evening papers . |
30 | Beyond it lay the Victorian Gothic church and some large houses of the same period , now mostly turned into flats . |