Example sentences of "[verb] into [adj] [noun] ' " in BNC.
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| 1 | Many American , Russian , British and French high-technology weapons will fall into other countries ' hands . |
| 2 | Further investigations will be made into these childrens ' inability to count the number of sounds in a word by tapping them out and their failure to perform rhyme judgements : both tasks which have been thought , hitherto , to be essential to adequate sound-letter mapping . |
| 3 | They too will be attacked by an enemy force ( 1 PARA ) , parachuted into friendly forces ' positions with a view to causing maximum confusion . |
| 4 | There were , as well , jumble sales , and stories are told of men 's silk hats mysteriously and miraculously transformed into stylish ladies ' bonnets , and of feather mattresses disintegrating , to the great discomfort of those transporting them . |
| 5 | Also responsible are retailers ' own-label products , which are eating into many brands ' market shares . |
| 6 | A smile was almost brought to Auguste 's face at the thought of Multhrop 's reaction as half the Imperial 's china vanished into medical detectives ' laboratories . |
| 7 | Rather go into seven years ' voluntary exile ! |
| 8 | She imagined the English departments of various American universities converted into huge breakers ' yards in which was being dismantled the edifice of world literature … |
| 9 | Now living in Wimbledon , in a spacious house complete with swimming pool , Crawford went into four months ' training for his gruelling role , starting each day at 6.30am with a four-mile run across the common , which he built up to twelve miles . |
| 10 | John Sutphen suggests that with the three sonar channels available to dolphins , cetaceans can see-read-hear into each others ' hearts and brains . |
| 11 | School was so long ago that we had passed into each others ' mythology , like people who met distantly in another country . |
| 12 | for light branchline work the success of the design was such that building continued into British Railways ' days and 46521 was actually built at Swindon in 1953 . |
| 13 | Too beautiful to be sent into that thieves ' kitchen , the woman sniffed . |
| 14 | Beware of bumping into other shoppers ' shins . |
| 15 | For the 1851 census , for example , Sheffield was divided into 139 enumerators ' districts , whose boundaries sometimes ran down the middle of a street . |
| 16 | There 's nothing as exciting as having a new baby , I keep thinking , as I gaze into other mums ' prams at their new arrivals . |