Example sentences of "[vb infin] into [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He does not pursue into modern times his lively thought about the connection between commerce and art ; wisely , perhaps . |
| 2 | In the case of mortgage default , for example , there are now nearly 60,000 mortgages more than 12 months in arrears , and some part of these arrears will inevitably translate into additional repossessions . |
| 3 | President Bush has yet to be convinced that ‘ going green ’ will translate into real votes come the presidential election later in the year , and his advisers ( who enjoy nothing so much as bashing a few Greens on the media before breakfast ) have sown so many doubts in his mind about ‘ the lack of scientific evidence ’ that global warming is not seen to be one of the challenges he now faces — despite the fact that his country is responsible for nearly 30 per cent of all emissions of carbon dioxide , the main greenhouse gas . |
| 4 | Inveterate trafficker in traffic systems Peek Plc told its annual meeting yesterday that it saw signs of a trading upturn in March : ‘ Although trading conditions in the first two months of the current year continued to be difficult , we have seen signs of improvement in March — there is currently a significant amount of enquiry and bidding activity and it is expected that this will translate into firm orders , ’ chairman Ken Maud said . |
| 5 | But that did not translate into congested roads and pressure on commuter buses . |
| 6 | Mr Jones said : ‘ He did make reference to the letter in the speech that he made and he did make positive noises but whether they will translate into positive actions we 'll have to wait and see . ’ |
| 7 | To sum up : It seems that particles can fall into black holes that then evaporate and disappear from our region of the universe . |
| 8 | According to this view , interbreeding is at the same time the criterion of whether two forms belong to the same species ( e.g. the dark and pale forms of the arctic skua interbreed freely , so they belong to the same species ) , and also the reason why organisms in nature do fall into discrete categories , with few intermediates . |
| 9 | Although senior executives ' specific information needs differ widely from company to company , the information required does fall into consistent categories ( see diagram ) . |
| 10 | It would be preferable for Taiwan to be returned to Japan rather than fall into communist hands . |
| 11 | What does not fall into established categories from one angle may do from others ; anomalies are always situational and relative , never , or very rarely , absolute . |
| 12 | Many American , Russian , British and French high-technology weapons will fall into other countries ' hands . |
| 13 | He laments over his sword , Durendal , fearful that it will fall into pagan hands ; he lists the relics in its golden hilt — the tooth of St Peter , the blood of St Basil , some hairs of his lord St Denis ( the patron saint of France ) and a piece of St Mary 's dress . |
| 14 | Shouldering the gun in the sure knowledge that the Doctor would be seriously pissed off if she let it fall into local hands in this time zone , she drew the grenade from her pockets , and poked her head up just long enough to check the distance . |
| 15 | The whole western seaboard of France and all the western provinces would thus fall into English hands . |
| 16 | The chief lesions are the small , soft , greyish miliary nodules which are associated with the presence of worms and which are distributed subpleurally and throughout the lung parenchyma ; in heavy infections , sometimes observed in experimental dogs subjected to immunosuppressive drugs , the nodules may coalesce into greyish masses . |
| 17 | We can break into small groups and look at what 's happening throughout the castle . |
| 18 | The thrill of discovering that he could break into secret files spurred Paul on to more daring data raids . |
| 19 | These two differing approaches related to how the peasants were assessed as a class : ( a ) as a petty-bourgeois formation and a breeding ground for capitalism ; or ( b ) pre-capitalist petty-commodity producers who can either grow into capitalist producers or move towards socialist forms of production via co-operation . |
| 20 | Nationwide says , ‘ Over time , properties develop minor defects , which are often not visible to the untrained eye , but which , if left unattended , can grow into major problems requiring costly repairs . |
| 21 | Over the years , Midland has helped thousands of businesses to start up and grow into thriving enterprises . |
| 22 | Both are often available , and popular as attractive youngsters , but can grow into disappointing liabilities . |
| 23 | Summer savory is grown as a half-hardy annual , sowing outdoors in April-May , to thin to 20cm ( 8in ) apart , when the plants will grow into little bushes , but be killed by the first hard frost in autumn . |
| 24 | LEFT Never forget that small puppies can grow into large dogs , as shown by this Pyrenean Mountain dog . |
| 25 | It also emerged that the oil was a light crude , which meant it dispersed more easily and did not soak into sandy beaches or adhere to birds ' feathers in the way that the heavy crude of the Exxon Valdez had done . |
| 26 | we we , we were hearing from Jenny about the government , but we we must look into other parties I mean there 's a general election going to be coming off soon , we , we as carers should be looking into who is going to benefit us . |
| 27 | The supreme organizer picture set out above , whose sub-modules are controlled but themselves conscious ( though not of the control itself ) , is a well-known theological pattern and has been explored elsewhere in detail : a God who is omnipotent , conscious , but not omniscient in that he can look into human brains while being unable to see what they are thinking . |
| 28 | Simone Lantain , who lives in London , went to see a healer who could see into past lives . |
| 29 | Anyway since editing is the main problem , what we 're going to do this afternoon is , actually , I 'm going to show you another video and again it 's a very controversial one , again it 's used in , in teaching situations , again it has a biased point of view in the sense that it 's produced by National Power , er clearly as a P R job for introduction into schools erm and I want you to do the same exercise , but this time I want us to edit them among ourselves and what I 'm going to do is to get you to wri write your reviews and then we 'll divide into small groups , while you 're watching it I 'll co I 'll count how , however many people we 've got here , we 'll copy the reviews and in the same groups I want you to edit one another 's reviews and then er discuss them within the groups once you 've , once you 've marked them so we 'll get into the small , we 'll do the review we 'll write the review and then we will er , I distribute the , you can go and have a cup of coffee while we copy them , then we 'll distribute them , you can mark them , er individually on your own and then we 'll get into a group and you can criticize one another 's reviews , we 'll take them one at a time , we 'll probably be in groups of four , okay , but I 'll see , I 'll see how many , what the most suitable number is , okay so , if you , would you be kind enough to that |
| 30 | Oh ! hear me witness that my heart is set on higher things ; it would sail into far seas unvisited of man , but always there is this anchor of the flesh chaining it to its native shore . ’ |