Example sentences of "[pron] [noun sg] into the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MY ENTRY INTO the Rhodesian scene in 1968 was purely accidental . |
| 2 | Ironically , my immediate reaction to the outbreak of war was to fling myself in my imagination into the Royal Ascot of all demos , Vietnam . |
| 3 | Images from that trip still excited me as I contemplated my journey into the Sacred Valley and to Machu Picchu . |
| 4 | Thirty pairs of eyes stared with unwavering concentration as I dipped my hand into the all-too-familiar breakfast of slightly sour rice and salted fish . |
| 5 | It was difficult to raise the vein as the filly staggered around , but she came to rest for a few seconds and I dug my thumb into the jugular furrow . |
| 6 | On their way to the station she would not throw her coin into the Trevi Fountain . |
| 7 | Through his window , Carrington could see a silver barrage balloon , rising slowly on its cable into the clear blue sky . |
| 8 | Lifting it , she peered down into the blackness below , feeling the first rung of a rickety ladder as she dangled her foot into the yawning gap . |
| 9 | Jazzbeaux half-turned and launched a kick , punching with the side of her foot into the old woman 's stomach . |
| 10 | For society as a whole , as it were , the best thing is for the students to put all their money into the public account . |
| 11 | In the 380s and 390s pagan aristocrats such as Q. A. Symmachus , Vettius Agorius Praetextatus , or Nicomachus Flavianus , alienated from the Christian court and from the men newly risen through its patronage into the upper ranks of society , saw themselves as the guardians of ancient Roman values , including Roman religion , literature , and even artistic styles . |
| 12 | Defence is now allowed to carry forward a percentage of its vote into the next financial year . |
| 13 | This was the first major realignment within the EMS since the upward revaluation of the ( West ) German , Netherlands , Belgian and Luxembourg currencies in January 1987 [ see p. 34889 ] , although since then the lira had in January 1990 been devalued in conjunction with its entry into the narrow 2.25 per cent fluctuation band [ see p. 37196 ] . |
| 14 | However , its entry into the European Community , which adopted the air quality management strategy as its common policy in 1980 , caused a radical change in the British approach to air pollution control as it did also for Denmark and Ireland . |
| 15 | Compact-disc video makes its entry into the British marketplace during October , but punters generally ca n't afford any new format because they are buying the various versions of singles that are deluging the record shops . |
| 16 | Hewlett-Packard Co moved in on Compaq Computer Corp yesterday , making its entry into the iAPX-86-based server business . |
| 17 | Secondly by their incorporation into the early regional studies such as George Hillier 's The History and Antiquities of the Isle of Wight in 1856 ( Arnold 1978 ; Hockey 1977 ) , or in more general works such as C. |
| 18 | The patronesses of Almack 's , Lady Castlereagh , Lady Jersey , Lady Cowper , Lady Sefton , Mrs Drummond Burrell , Princess Esterhazy and the Countess Lieven , accepted her entry into the holy of holies without question . |
| 19 | The guide-lines for the course , as regards its fitting into the Chinese way of thinking , have been very gently imposed , and we are wondering whether we shall be as fortunate as this when we move to the other cities . |
| 20 | Instead , he had been answering a barrage of questions from an invited audience of supporters , who passionately implored the amiable Irishman to guide their side into the Fourth Division . |
| 21 | A quick bath and bed , she promised herself , sighing , as she stuck her key into the front door lock . |
| 22 | They had met at the close mouth as she was inserting her key into the heavy outer door . |
| 23 | Léonie raised the heavy round lid of the range and Thérèse slid the expired doll in her shoebox into the hissing tumble of red . |
| 24 | Repeal feminists justified their entry into the political arena on the grounds that the issues raised by the acts touched on all the great trusts of their womanhood — the questions of virtue , purity , decency and social welfare . |
| 25 | They have also doubled the nets area at their own ground and the players are enthusiastic about their entry into the new Surrey County ( Fullers ) League . |
| 26 | Already in Britain there are plans for putting into communication the computer-based personal information systems of DHSS , the Driving and Vehicle Licensing Centre , the Police National Computer and the Inland Revenue ; and the embossed plastic cards with unique machine-readable numerical identifiers which are now issued automatically to all school-leavers to mark their entry into the National Insurance scheme will in a few years ' time be , in effect , national identity cards . |
| 27 | and to move the balance of the service teams and their work into the private sector . |
| 28 | In so far as Japan was concerned , it was apparent that all profits made from their ‘ British ’ made products went back to Japan to boost their economy and to further their influence into the European markets . |
| 29 | The CEGB extended its influence into the non-government sector , funding research by the Cathedral Advisory Commission and the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds . |
| 30 | Her game shows enormous improvement from a year ago , and the indications are that her breakthrough into the top 100 will come soon . |