Example sentences of "[to-vb] into [adj] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Fluffing her hair in a fine halo around her head with brisk brush strokes , and sketching in warm-toned eyeshadow , mascara and lipstick , Belinda was soon ready to slip into matt black court shoes and go out to the veranda .
2 But they are not eager to pitch into two helpless dummies strapped to chairs .
3 ‘ She went to Germany , ’ Flora said , stopping to peer at the wall , where moss was beginning to swell into new plump spring cushions .
4 You remember ‘ Egg and chips twice , ’ the Biblethumper who used to come into that little café with his girlfriend every evening when we were in billets on the South Coast ?
5 Her stomach was doing weird things , and she was about to launch into some inane chit-chat to take her mind off the sensation when Nicole , while paying for the dress , said to her , ‘ Actually , I want to speak with you . ’
6 A blackbird sang from a hazel tree with swinging yellow catkins ; buds were just beginning to open into miniature bright green leaves .
7 Evidently there was a need to split into two large gatherings and this occurred , and eventually a further split into three .
8 However much the Donation had been perfected and refined by the twelfth century to fit into other papal arguments , there still remained the basic problem not so much as to the origin of power as to its descent .
9 A founder-member of the Institution of Chemical Engineers , he never reached high office ( he was too much of a maverick to fit into any formal organization ) but contributed much to its educational work .
10 Tonally there 's a lot more bottom end than I was expecting , and while it would n't pass for the finest of Martins , it 's good enough to fit into any acoustic line-up and would certainly be bright enough to handle picking and single line solos .
11 For present purposes the oldest classification into fringing reefs , barrier reefs and atolls ( Fig. 8.33 ) may be retained as long as it is realised that , although these are commonly occurring forms , there are many others ( Guilcher , 1958 ) which it is very difficult to fit into these simple classes .
12 In particular , the growth of financial and related services , and of the information economy in general , has encouraged young upwardly mobile professionals to buy into renovated inner city districts , particularly in London .
13 I knew that eventually I would have to walk into that screaming cloud .
14 The greatest lineout jumper in the world is not going to walk into any old team and have it happen overnight .
15 This causes the double stranded DNA in the sample to dissociate into two single strands as the hydrogen bonds , which hold the two strands together under physiological conditions , break down reversibly on heating .
16 I just want to look into that antique shop .
17 Now , I do understand that the C E C has already set up a working party to look into this whole issue of elections to the C E C , and no doubt , that will also include a review of the byelaws .
18 However , how it is going to look like is going to depend after when we go back , when the system of government gets organised and then we 've got to look into this whole idea of how to live in Kuwait , which I am sure will be open to changes , to modifications , and anything is possible .
19 I must ask you to look into this unwarrented charge with a view to cancelling it .
20 Oh , sometimes it was irritating , even downright infuriating to look round and see him just a couple of paces away , but she only had to look into those dark eyes to feel that treacherous quiver of desire deep in the pit of her stomach .
21 On 9 October , 1912 the Football League appointed a commission to inquire into alleged illegal payments by the club .
22 More money is also likely to go into small on-farm demonstrations of individual new machines .
23 okay , well one last thing , I start with the last thing at the beginning , strangely , I mean you 're obviously getting all the technical details and all the expertise from people who know far better than I do , so I 'm not going to go into much technical detail until perhaps a bit later , which might come up if we get a debate going or when I look at your press releases .
24 Yes he was , you see and he used to come down , you know , and everybody 's family waiting to go into that tiny tiny little surgery but I do n't know if it 's the same now and the door half open in er well , anyway , still er he , he , he , he used to put something in a bottle and fill it up with water some liquid
25 A nice night 's sleep seems like a nice change , but nightmares have habits of popping up , once when I was five I had a dream that my friends and I were being ripped apart and eaten by a giant , now when the time comes to go into that great big C D tea room in the sky , could you change something ?
26 I 'll have to go into that little Auntie Pat 's Textiles or whatever it 's called in the afternoon .
27 In the summer of 1918 he began to devote more time to the club in between duties at the arms factory in Barnbow , but , perhaps sensing that trouble was brewing , he suddenly resigned as secretary-manager on 16 December to go into full-time industrial management with Joseph Watson & Sons at the Olympia oil and cake works in Selby .
28 When I was younger at school I had plans to go into various different things and er th I failed miserably , which is something I started doing and seemed to continue to do to some extent .
29 He did n't want to go into any other kind of films .
30 Happily I do not need to go into any great detail because on the central issues there was no great conflict between them .
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