Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] into [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After about 20 years of critical success which rarely translated into public acclaim , his new novel , Affliction ( Picador , £12.95 ) , has hit big in the US . |
| 2 | On a minor , but parallel line , from the 1740s onwards the aesthetic rich began building rustic , Gothick and Chinese garden houses and this picturesque style slowly crept into small house architecture . |
| 3 | Throughout 1988 there were reports of growing unrest in Armenia which eventually erupted into major dashes , with tales of large-scale rioting and murder with tanks and troops on the streets . |
| 4 | There were rainbow clumps of raw colour which sizzled and suddenly coiled into snakelike forms as she approached and lifted serpentine heads to hiss at her ; there were pouring cascades of things that had appeared to be silk or velvet , but which were molten gold when she got nearer and made her remember Fael-Inis and the cascading River and the salamanders . |
| 5 | He suddenly swam into vocal range again . |
| 6 | Mattlock 's business judgement was vindicated by Cotton Town 's sales : it only went into one printing . |
| 7 | erm there is criticism that erm we only went into this war because of oil interests . |
| 8 | Although preliminary speculation was that the crash might have been caused by a bomb , accident investigators revealed that the plane had nose-dived after the right engine suddenly went into reverse thrust ; electronic safety systems designed to cope with this had apparently failed , and a warning light had either malfunctioned or had not been believed by the pilot . |
| 9 | Recently , for instance , the GHI Taste Panel tucked in to ready-made Christmas cakes ( see page 107 ) , while two more GHI researchers literally went into cold storage ( -18°C ) to test out the thermal properties of the vests featured on page 105 . |
| 10 | The fieldwork data basically fell into three categories : that which I felt could definitely be published , that which could definitely not be published , and that which I was unsure about . |
| 11 | Tense with anger at first , she suddenly burst into scornful laughter . |
| 12 | ‘ Oh , I just bumped into some people , who knew some people … . |
| 13 | Bacon , however , soon came into financial difficulties and he tried to foil a £90 debt owed to a local stonemason by forging a receipt . |
| 14 | The financial interests thus gelled into four organizations that soon became instantly recognized household names and logos . |
| 15 | The crisis soon developed into open disagreement between government and king over their respective powers . |
| 16 | A woman friend saw her driving out of town a few minutes later ; after that she just vanished into thin air . |
| 17 | It was just a great romantic thing , when one somehow fell into this man 's arms — like Hollywood films . |
| 18 | When she finally looked into clear water and saw her face , she wept bitterly as she greeted the old woman who stared back at her . |
| 19 | She tried to tell him that hospitals had been using such beds for years , but he just went into another tantrum . |
| 20 | The area around and to the north of the capital , Mogadishu , was controlled by the United Somali Congress ( ‘ U.S.C. ’ ) ; but this soon split into two factions , one led by General Aidid and the other by Mr. Ali Mahdi Mohammed . |
| 21 | The rise of the Living Church , which itself soon split into various groups , allowed the party to divide and rule ; at no point did it commit itself unconditionally to any sect . |
| 22 | Leopold 's plan to persuade the authorities at the Viennese court to commission an opera from Wolfgang ( which he boasted was the emperor 's own idea ) soon ran into determined opposition from vested interests — Wolfgang 's first real taste of professional jealousy . |
| 23 | They 'd started out as mods but gradually dritfed into fifties Americana and then the Alan Ladd suits . |
| 24 | Since SHe had begun to feel better in hirself , hir surroundings gradually swam into clear focus . |
| 25 | A distorted face appeared , and gradually congealed into human lineaments . |
| 26 | I mean we hardly went into another shop and yet , you see , we have a young chappie like yourself who comes to the Guild once every year and shows us slides of old Walsall , Walsall Wood , Aldridge , the local area , and he said I 'm not very good Ruth at talking but he he 'd got the slides you know , and it , it used to end up with me doing the commentary on Walsall Wood , because you stand on the of Walsall Wood , which is there now , and your Co-op was right on the corner which is why I call it the corner store and you see people congregated there , people met there and when I 'd been accused of the , we 'd been at the college or at other conferences and why ca n't we get Guild members today , well that was the breeding ground your shop , you see . |
| 27 | The withdrawal of BJP support intensified divisions within the Janata Dal , which quickly split into two factions . |
| 28 | IBM also moved into new fields through various alliances with small insurgent innovators . |
| 29 | Marginal nut followed marginal nut , carefully cammed into unlikely positions in sloping pockets . |
| 30 | On 17 July 1985 , the seventh plaintiff , and on 26 July 1983 and 17 July 1985 the eighth plaintiff , also entered into legal mortgages charging specific assets to secure moneys owed to the first defendant by the second plaintiff and its subsidiaries . |