Example sentences of "[verb] [pn reflx] [adv] into [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Defending champions Denbigh moved themselves menacingly into second place by crushing Craig-y-Don 9–1 in the biggest win of the week , but Sunny Rhyl lost ground in a shock 7–3 tumble at lowly Min-y-Don Park . |
| 2 | He insisted the princess could be crowned queen if Charles was king and they lived separate lives but said : ‘ There would be no constitutional bar , but it certainly requires a strong effort of imagination to project oneself forward into that situation . ’ |
| 3 | It sorted itself naturally into three piles : junk mail , bills and Ya-Ya letters of condolence . |
| 4 | First to take advantage of this were Les Nouveaux , who , because of Jane 's foolish undercharging , had plenty of money left to transform themselves overnight into Horsey People . |
| 5 | Authorities as a whole divided themselves clearly into three groups ( see Table 19 ) : firstly , those who said that one person or a small specified group allocated the equivalent of a quarter of their time to training , secondly , those authorities who estimated a smaller amount of one person 's time ( normally 10–15% and most commonly Deputy or Assistant Chiefs ) and thirdly , those allocating largely nominal ( or no responsibility ) for training . |
| 6 | Imaginative and headstrong , he became an art student , throwing himself wholeheartedly into all the extracurricular activities of the day , including , in 1968 , organising a student occupation of his art college in Croydon with a friend , Jamie Reid . |