Example sentences of "[vb base] [adv prt] into [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Though proceedings occasionally teeter over into winsome cuteness ( witness the sugary pap of ‘ Sun ’ and ‘ Helicopter People ’ ) , most of tonight 's set sounds like the work of people with a sound grasp of pop virtues . |
2 | Under the conditions of city life he believed it ‘ incontrovertible that the children grow up into rotten adults , without virility or stamina , a weak-kneed , narrow-chested , listless breed ’ . |
3 | These little sneak fertilizers however are young and small of course , this is what they rely on their enormous of speed for , and they grow up into female mimics or transvestites , and what a transvestite does is when a regular male and a regular female are in the nest swimming around together doing the regular thing , the transvestite swims in , appearing as a second female . |
4 | Regular handling and fondling of the young animals helps ensure they grow up into docile but nonetheless bold animals . |
5 | In consequence , police modes of thought build up into classifiable systems of praxis which are the product of dealing with the extremes of social experience . |
6 | After planting they quickly build up into permanent perennial clumps and nothing looks finer in summer than to see them planted in association with a garden pool or other water garden feature . |
7 | James stuck his hands in his pockets moodily as he want back into Blue Horizons trying to think carefully about what he 'd overheard that Saturday afternoon , and how he could turn it to his advantage . |
8 | Colourists at the Michaeljohn salon apply the renowned Henara Natural Colouring Powders to craftily enhance the natural pigmentation of the hair and replace its sheen , and Henara has now added a Hot Oil Conditioner to this hair-care collection , which is especially useful for injecting life and gloss back into devitalised hair after the stresses of summer . |
9 | We approach a tight bend : the driver talks to the conductor ; the morning sun shines blindingly — I peer over into pure space . |
10 | The street price of that little lot , cut down into 40-milligram bags , would be half a million pounds . |
11 | Geological finds and things well , erm very often some of You 'll find that some of the isotopes are radioactive and they break down into other things . |
12 | Disposal of the Trabants has presented problems since the chassis is constructed of synthetic resin and Soviet cotton wool waste , which break down into low-level toxic materials . |
13 | They had huge piles of chilled fresh pineapple and other fresh fruits and cheeses all beautifully arranged and cut up into bite-sized pieces . |
14 | The nature of time in the British Civil Service as changed , cut up into small blocks covered by forward-looking three year corporate plans , rather than looking backwards to a living corporate tradition . |
15 | Use young stems or leaf stalks ; cut up into short lengths , simmer them little water until tender , then remove the tough outer skin , and simmer again until bright green . |
16 | When viruses succeed in binding to cell membrane receptors they still have to enter the cell and break up into separated proteins and genetic material before they can replicate . |
17 | These local clusters may grow so large that they spread out into other areas , areas that had hitherto been dominated , numerically , by individuals playing Always Defect . |
18 | ‘ The Turning Point ’ is also one of the label 's strongest releases for some time and it 's the ever popular Terrace front of Stefan Robbers that once again leads Djax out into new regions . |
19 | Some books become such classics that they run on into innumerable editions and impressions , with the original so much extended , altered and corrected that there is scarcely a vestige of it left . |
20 | The main aim of the Federation was to restore national values and attract back into active public life the Hungarian population which , it was claimed , was suffering a crisis of confidence . |
21 | If the wind blew to the South-East they would be mostly in the U.S.S.R. … if the wind blew the other way they would extend well back up into Western Europe . ’ |
22 | Then when you get down into Well Bottom . |
23 | Shafts of sunlight probe down into secret nooks and woodland hollows , just as they did in the wintry days to frustrate the birds in their efforts to conceal nests . |
24 | Work habits ( such as waking up every day to an alarm clock ) that often flow over into responsible social attitudes ( such as being a good father ) are not being learnt . |
25 | Get back into shallow water , and I 'll tell you when it 's safe to come swimming . ’ |
26 | First , the tasks we carry out are not only more or less complex but they also become more complex as they separate out into discrete categories or types of complexity . |
27 | Some pots can look rather sparse at first but with good compost , regular feeding and attention to watering , they soon fill out into good-sized plants . |
28 | Unprecedented because counter-tenors today sing not only music historically meant for their voices but also branch out into new adventures of their own . |
29 | I get tired of all this from time to time and attempt to get off the Circle Line and branch out into new conversational territory . |
30 | Any shipbuilding orders feed through into other employment , apart from the main shipbuilders . |