Example sentences of "convert into " in BNC.

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1 People who prefer older properties are currently snapping up country homes with outbuildings that will convert into offices , while others are finding that double-glazed conservatories — with prices from around £10,000 — are useful year-round work rooms .
2 The album is remarkably well-packaged , complete with a gatefold lyric sheet which you can convert into a poetry pamphlet , while the music is diverse and includes a radical re-working of the ‘ Batman ’ theme , some beat poetry and Aeroplanesque R&B .
3 On the other hand , marriage might still create claims to territory which good luck and force could convert into possession .
4 A pre-tax income measured on the horizontal axis would convert into the same amount of post-tax income measured on the vertical axis .
5 Although the percentage of aneuploid carcinomas was significantly reduced after preoperative radiotherapy this local response did not convert into a prolongation of survival .
6 The following issues are relevant : ( a ) providing management with the opportunity to subscribe their shares early , if possible , to optimise their Schedule E position ( see 4.3 ) ; ( b ) agreeing the ratchet mechanism to be contained in Newco 's Articles ; for example , management may take deferred shares which will convert into ordinary shares when performance targets are reached , or the institutional investors may have ordinary or preferred ordinary shares which convert into deferred shares when performance targets are reached ( see 4.3.1 ) ; ( c ) agreeing the relative proportions of ordinary share capital ( ie ordinary shares and preferred ordinary shares ) and fixed dividend preference share capital .
7 Typically , the stock will convert into ordinary shares at a premium over the market value of the offeror 's ordinary shares at the date of issue of the stock .
8 However , it remains to be seen whether such optimism will convert into growth across our markets . ’
9 For most the only alternative is a flight home paid for by the German government and a DM3,000 ‘ golden handshake ’ they 'll be forced to convert into dong ( at the artificial official rate ) on arrival .
10 Once attached to a metal , an alkane is ‘ activated ’ : it is easier to convert into other useful organic chemicals .
11 She and her husband bought a house in Victoria Park Road in Hackney to convert into a hostel for twenty girls .
12 Could even be worth devoting a small corner of the garden to convert into a herb bed .
13 A company issues a 9% convertible capital bond that allows the holders to convert into the company 's ordinary shares at a future date .
14 Convertible debt is distinctive in that the holder has the option to convert into shares in the company rather than accept repayment in cash .
15 At the back there was a long low out-building , described , somewhat euphemistically , as the Dairy or Daye House , for which planning permission to convert into living quarters had been granted to the vendors , but never actually acted upon .
16 The 34-year-old ex-British Open champion has bought a former hotel at Dolphinton , Strathclyde , which he plans to convert into a luxury mansion .
17 With Amdahl Corp faced with an uphill struggle to adjust its business so that it can thrive in a post-mainframe world , and all its other major investments — things like the former Poqet Computer Corp and HAL Computers Inc still in the development stage and demanding more capital , while its own core business is a victim of the mainframe malaise , Fujitsu Ltd 's 80% of ICL Plc begins to look the company 's most valuable asset , making it increasingly likely that the company will in due course want to float a lot more than the 25% it originally suggested on the London International Stock Exchange : Fujitsu 's biggest problem is the one now facing all big Japanese companies — that the days of cheap capital at home are gone with the bubble economy , probably forever , and many Japanese companies issued convertibles in the 1980s that are coming up to maturity ; with prices on the Tokyo exchange still bombed out , few holders are going to want to convert into shares , which means that issuers will have to raise expensive new capital on the international markets to redeem them .
18 They would offer them as a high reward investment ( playing down the risk ) with all the liquidity of shares , and with a potential to convert into shares perhaps on one specific day each year .
19 The open palm is also an effective weapon , because the fingers are free to convert into finger jabs at the throat or eye gouges .
20 On the whole it is not the present fashion for public companies to complicate their capital structures by having a large number of share classes — though much ingenuity is displayed in devising the most attractive methods of marketing issues and in creating types of company securities , other than shares but with rights to convert into shares .
21 Super Sales Grit is the determination not to accept pipeline figures that are too small to convert into a sound sales figure .
22 He knew what was happening in the boathouse and it was too ordinary to convert into anything exciting .
23 On July 13 the Russian Federation Supreme Soviet had passed a resolution asserting its authority over the republic 's state bank and other banks which it ordered to convert into commercial banks issuing shares .
24 If you listened Mark without interrupting , I was just about to say I 'm not trying to convert into a better way of doing things because obviously I do n't know whether that 's a different , a better way of doing it , what I said It 's a just a
25 The immense amount of solar energy which growing plants capture by photosynthesis and convert into chemical energy — some 30 BTOE per year or more than four times the world 's yearly total commercial energy consumption — is a renewable source of energy which offers great potential .
26 Rich Africans have been spotted arriving in France with bags stuffed full of CFA franc notes , which they convert into French francs while the rate is good .
27 Section 80 provides that directors shall not exercise any power of the company to allot shares in the company or rights to subscribe for , or convert into , shares in the company unless they are authorised to do so by the company in general meeting or by the company 's articles .
28 Subsection ( 2 ) of that section says that ‘ equity security ’ means ‘ a relevant share ’ in the company ( other than one taken by a subscriber to the memorandum or a bonus share ) or the right to subscribe for or convert into ‘ relevant shares ’ in the company .
29 If you had looked carefully , or if you knew enough , you would appreciate that these are , in fact , specially designed pilot 's boots which , with the aid of a couple of zips , convert into what was doubtless , in the forties , a pretty neat-looking pair of shoes .
30 The following issues are relevant : ( a ) providing management with the opportunity to subscribe their shares early , if possible , to optimise their Schedule E position ( see 4.3 ) ; ( b ) agreeing the ratchet mechanism to be contained in Newco 's Articles ; for example , management may take deferred shares which will convert into ordinary shares when performance targets are reached , or the institutional investors may have ordinary or preferred ordinary shares which convert into deferred shares when performance targets are reached ( see 4.3.1 ) ; ( c ) agreeing the relative proportions of ordinary share capital ( ie ordinary shares and preferred ordinary shares ) and fixed dividend preference share capital .
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