Example sentences of "[vb past] into a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | " A multitude of pillars and white domes , clustered into a long low pyramid of coloured light . " |
| 2 | FRED COUPLES , who miraculously avoided a lake on his way to winning the U.S. Masters in April , did it again yesterday as America charged into a two-stroke first round lead in golf 's World Cup in Madrid . |
| 3 | The buildings erupted into a towering inferno as the plane , carrying only four people , exploded on impact . |
| 4 | As his sword went back for his final sweep the sullen glow that had been growing in the doorway of the Broken Drum flickered , dimmed , and erupted into a roaring fireball that sent the walls billowing outward and carried the roof a hundred feet into the air before bursting through it , in a gout of red-hot tiles . |
| 5 | Another sacrifice frigate erupted into a gorgeous , noble orange fireball over the city . |
| 6 | Reg Seekings , who came from No. 7 Commando , remembers an incident right at the beginning when they got fed up with erecting tents , that nearly erupted into a minor mutiny . |
| 7 | NEWCASTLE 'S Anglo-Italian Cup game against Ascoli erupted into a 22-man brawl by the touchline five minutes from time . |
| 8 | In the centre of the room , the light gathered into a curling ribbon and solidified , erupted into a rippling curtain of sparkles . |
| 9 | At the downstream end it rose into a little hump . |
| 10 | A ragged and halting procession made its way down the street , and the voices of the crowd rose into a single roar . |
| 11 | Then he thought he was being pampered , so he moved into a dirty hovel , ‘ where he lay on straw like a beast ’ . |
| 12 | MARK JAMES , the 39-year-old Ryder Cup player who seems to thrive in tournaments on exotic islands , yesterday moved into a one-shot lead at the halfway stage of the Tenerife Open . |
| 13 | Menzieshill moved into a challenging position by beating DW Clydesdale . |
| 14 | A day-trip from Phuket had only whetted our appetite and we had left that tourist ghetto by local bus and moved into a hot and grubby Chinese hotel in Phang Nga town . |
| 15 | If the means themselves are changed , if the war moved into a total war phase , then of course the security of those states engaged in that contest is immediately threatened . |
| 16 | You may want to make the nice gesture , which was made to me when I first moved into a flat and I have repeated myself whenever I have moved , of leaving a plant or a box of chocolates and a note wishing the next occupants a happy life in your former home . |
| 17 | Then a few months later he got a job with a trucking company , moved into a new house and eventually got married . |
| 18 | Our job was to write the military communiques , the leaflets explaining our political programme and what we were fighting for when we moved into a new municipality , prepare tapes for the occasions we occupied the local radio stations in San Vicente and Zacatecoluca , monitor the international and national radio stations we could reach , and produce the mural newspapers for all the sub-zones of the region . |
| 19 | A communication problem between a drawing office and a laboratory arose when the latter moved into a new building . |
| 20 | A communication problem between a drawing office and a laboratory arose when the latter moved into a new building . |
| 21 | Bill Moran moved into a new development in Beaconsfield 2½ years ago . |
| 22 | David Nicholson says they were ready to write him off l ; astr season when he moved into a new stables so yes they 've got to keep going |
| 23 | This is Kingsley Black and again he looks to use Collimore 's pace and he moved into a great position there Collimore . |
| 24 | A family who moved into a derelict house thirty years ago have been told they must move out so it can be demolished . |
| 25 | It recently moved into a huge building on Leipzigerstrasse that once housed Hermann Göring 's air ministry . |
| 26 | She and Keith moved into a cold , damp flat together when she was pregnant , from which they were moved into a hotel before ending up in her present home , on the outskirts of a sprawling town . |
| 27 | As we approached the ramshackle pier the Mantela stopped her engines , waited , then , as though changing gear , trembled into a slow approach . |
| 28 | Rick had another take which was quickly hit ( we were becoming old hands at catting by now ) and he bent into a big heavy fish . |
| 29 | His brows drew into a grim frown and immediately she wished the words unsaid as he dragged a hand wearily across his forehead . |
| 30 | Twice she was in the very act , loaded fork in her hand , when her breathing quickened , her mouth drew into a forbidding shiver of disgust , and she waited for the next signal to come round . |