Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] into [art] " in BNC.
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1 | Well he does , he goes in on Saturdays very often , he goes in on Sundays very often , you know , goes up to have a look at a site or goes into the office to look over something in peace without the phone ringing all that 's sort of thing , he puts in a lot of time that 's not strictly accounted for , Gerry did , I did as a teacher , but then we were well paid . |
2 | Although I recognise that for obvious reasons the Secretary of State will not want to be locked or painted into a figure of 512 as the maximum , which is what it would be , will he tell the House whether , in the light of last week 's discussions with President Yeltsin and the changes that have taken place since Christmas , the Government are now considering the minimum deterrent to be somewhat lower than they had previously considered it necessary to be ? |
3 | It 's easy and it would have been easy for me to get up on a platform or to go into the department and say , look lads , you know , we feel that you 're justified in walking out the door . |
4 | He was not misled or lulled into a sense of false security or anything of that kind . |
5 | It has a curved hemline and can be worn outside or tucked into a skirt or trousers . |
6 | Poach , boil or scramble the eggs , or make into an omelette in a non-stick pan with a minimum of low-fat margarine . |
7 | When she 's not having a drink or tucking into a bag of crisps , the five month old badger cub can usually be found on the snooker table . |
8 | If it were travelling at any other velocity , it would either move out into deep space , or crash into the Sun , or move into another orbit . |
9 | ‘ New ideas are being stifled by bureaucracy ’ , is the standard grouse over a beer or gazing into a test tube , along with more detailed criticisms of why the system does n't work . |
10 | Crane , despite his activity , remained behind making occasional sorties off the road to look behind some tree or peer into a thicket . |
11 | On balance , studies have found no indication of harmful physical effects ; no evidence that television introduces a harmful amount of aggression , violence or fear into an already normal child or that it turns an undisturbed child into a disturbed one or a non-delinquent child into a delinquent . |
12 | This complex behaviour requires mechanisms to register the presence of prey or danger and to decide on and make the appropriate response , attacking or contracting into a blob — sensory cells , secretory cells , muscle cells and above all a network of electrically connected cells running right across its surface which can coordinate the hydra 's responses . |
13 | This means that the rider can help his horse should he peck on landing or hesitate into a fence . |
14 | Too often people throw up ideas — ‘ Let's have so-and-so as a speaker on Tuesday and a dance on the Wednesday and a banquet on Thursday ’ — without ever stopping to think how any of these will help reach goals or fit into the overall time . |
15 | I can then learn by its tic-tic that the robin is at my feet , judge by smell that I have trodden on thyme or bumped into a rosemary bush , and tell by touch that the leaf in my hand is comfrey and not common dock . |
16 | Sometimes the slaps and punches were for real now , and my mother would cry up the stairs in alarm whenever she heard a sudden thump as I fell on the floor or bumped into the furniture . |
17 | It was pinned in banknotes on the robes of the local thaumaturge as his statue — or hers was carried through the village , or dropped into the collecting pouches the sacristan poked into the pews . |
18 | Each tribe had its own distinctive variation , which , if they were defeated in battle or amalgamated into a more powerful tribe , would often be replaced , or absorbed into their conquerors ' repertoire . |
19 | The most heroic plays were made as we leapt to stop the ball hitting the wooden door to the hall or banging into the metal shutters over the window , which would have brought the guards running in . |
20 | There were other legits she might have bribed or bullied into a similar sharing , but the stairs and the other dusty corners of the World were safer for someone who lived by her knife and her wits . |
21 | A classical defence and attack stance : the low body position allows the adept either to drop to the floor or leap into the air , depending on the given situation . |
22 | And once they have spotted you they suddenly disappear among rocks or melt into the vegetation . |
23 | Oil , that most precious of natural resources , the stuff which makes the wheels of industry turn , was at that moment being set ablaze to pollute the skies or pumped into the Gulf to pollute the seas . |
24 | Questions of theoretical base or methodological perspective have often been subsumed by or channelled into the construction of acceptable written examinations . |
25 | These are round or square , natural or painted metal canisters that can be recessed or semi-recessed into a ceiling , or ceiling mounted to cast pools of light on the ground or any other surface below them . |
26 | At the end of the decade it seems we 're either yearning for an American Fifties image or sinking into a nihilism of all-black clothes . |
27 | In many insects the subgalea is not a separate sclerite , being fused with the lacinia or merged into the stipes . |
28 | Less offensive is one that has been ‘ inlaid ’ or let into a stronger leaf so that both sides of the letter or document are visible by means of this window . |
29 | Otherness is not so much something to be frightened of , a threat to the stability of the self , as something that can be added to or incorporated into the already existing . |
30 | The tank 's equipment can either be disguised , as in an informal tank , or incorporated into the formal aquascape . |