Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] into [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | to in increase apprentices into er the engineering or bringing into young people into engineering . |
| 2 | Separate beads can be sewn on individually or gathered into little chains to be attached . |
| 3 | Following the example of her majesty the queen , old felt hats were remodelled and leftover pieces mounted on cardboard to make buttons , or cut into interesting shapes for trimming belts and handbags knitted or crocheted in dish cloth cotton which was unrationed . |
| 4 | But it 's difficult , who should you look after — your solicitors who are trying to increase or break into criminal work or should you look after the client 's interests by giving him only solicitors who are already tried and tested . |
| 5 | Every generation of pig and chicken must be deliberately domesticated or incorporated into human society lest it go wild . |
| 6 | On the other hand , from the civil servant 's angle what is wanted as a minister is not a malleable man who can be moulded or pushed into particular views . |
| 7 | Shrubs such as holly , box , privet , euonymus and yew can be clipped into formal tiers , trained or bought as mopheads — lollipop trees — or shaped into amusing foliage statuary . |
| 8 | It may be strip-grazed behind an electric fence , cut and carted to the cattle-yard , or made into arable silage . |
| 9 | It consists , basically , of transferring floating colours , combed or twisted into delicate patterns , from the surface of a gum solution . |
| 10 | For all these people the first Sunday of Lent marked the time when Bishop Brewer , in the name of the Church , called them to journey with the Church towards Easter when they will be baptised , or received into full communion with the Church . |
| 11 | For those researchers going into industry , or moving abroad , becoming unemployed , taking career breaks for family reasons , or going into unrelated fields , the situation is much more difficult . |
| 12 | For those researchers going into industry , or moving abroad , becoming unemployed , taking career breaks for family reasons , or going into unrelated fields , the situation is much more difficult . |
| 13 | In the early 1970s something of a similar competitive battle emerged in which a series of well known holiday firms at the time either collapsed or got into severe financial difficulties ( Clarksons , Horizon Midland , Court Line amongst others ) . |
| 14 | Three other mills , of which little of interest remains ( either demolished or turned into private dwellings ) are Silver Mill , and on leaving Gloucestershire , Pepper Mill at Bromsberrow , and Clencher Mill . |
| 15 | Hospitals might be privatised or turned into voluntary hospitals , as the Conservatives had favoured before 1946 . |
| 16 | A toy should not have sharp edges or be small enough to be swallowed or jammed in the throat , neither should it break or tear into dangerous pieces . |
| 17 | Light is converted into chemical energy which in turn is reconverted by combustion or decay into organic energy . |
| 18 | The Hindus saw subtle forces and proceeding energies crystallizing or condensing into gross matter . |
| 19 | The legs also gave scope for embellishment ; they were turned into columns or bent into distinctive arch shapes with ball feet . |
| 20 | There are also the dangers of cutting down on food to pay for drink or drifting into excessive drinking due to loneliness . |
| 21 | She lay stiffly on the bed , unable to make up her mind whether to scream in disappointed rage or to burst into hysterical laughter . |
| 22 | there is a basic four-chord harmonic sequence , used as a structural underpinning for much of the piece ; in a conventional rock song this might well have been deployed as a rift or worked into predictable phrase-structure patterns . |
| 23 | Section 238 enables the court , in prescribed circumstances , to make orders restoring the original position where a company has made gifts or entered into other transactions at an undervalue . |
| 24 | There has therefore been a steady and persistent ‘ drift from the land ’ of agricultural labour , which is either pushed out by continuing mechanization and the adoption of other labour-saving techniques or lured into other industries by the prospect of higher wages and better conditions of employment . |
| 25 | They often suffer deep feelings of guilt if their children fail to succeed , to make good relationships or to turn into responsible and law-abiding members of society . |
| 26 | Industry provides funds in a variety of ways : financing doctoral or post-doctoral fellowships , contracting research or entering into joint research agreements , setting up business in one of the increasing number of science parks , funding lectureships and professorships , the provision of equipment . |
| 27 | It is quite common to insert further provisions prohibiting the offeree group from entering into contracts or commitments involving more than a stated sum or for a longer period than , say , a year , or entering into other transactions which are outside the routine course of trading without the consent of the acquirer . |
| 28 | Mr Coulter said : ‘ It is becoming clear that building societies are pursuing their own interests by rescheduling loans or entering into shared ownership agreements , rather than biting the bullet of low interest loans to housing associations . ’ |
| 29 | Again it should be emphasised that many sufferers never receive counselling ( except from a sponsor ) or go into residential treatment in the first place and that residential treatment centres have no place other than to help sufferers remove blocks to their understanding of the principles of recovery of the . |
| 30 | 1 small onion , grated or cut into small pieces |