Example sentences of "convert them into " in BNC.

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1 Once the shares or any class of them are fully paid , the company may convert them into stock ; in other words the company may merge the relevant share capital , say 10,000 shares of £1 each into £10,000 of stock .
2 The file specifications will be documented , and users wishing to load their own files must convert them into the Okapi format .
3 So you can convert per centages into these sorts of fractions or you can convert them into decimals .
4 His main hobby is to take derelict old buildings and convert them into habitable homes that are monuments to the Conran design credo .
5 They are able to take in chemicals and convert them into usable energy and to synthesize all the components of the cell during growth that eventually leads to cell multiplication .
6 Here they make the land habitable , banish evil spirits ( or convert them into lesser deities , the Bāhan ) and care for the people .
7 It is therefore necessary to pick up the optical signals , convert them into electrical signals , amplify them using a repeater and re-convert them into optical signals every so often along the way .
8 Musicians have been waiting impatiently for an application to read printed musical scores and convert them into MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface files for output on keyboards and synthesisers .
9 ‘ The grubbing up of Hedge Rows is become general , and the Growth of Timber in them is therefore destroyed , owing to the great price given for Corn since the Bounty took place for exporting Corn and Beer , which gives every Farmer encouragement to grub Hedge Rows up , and convert them into Corn Land ’ .
10 In some instances local authorities have approached housing associations suggesting that the problem might be remedied if an association were to buy the properties and convert them into assured tenancies or into shared ownership .
11 When I told her I was longing to start up on my own she suggested I should take advantage of some of the outhouses — convert them into surgery , waiting-room , office et cetera — and have several rooms in the house for myself .
12 Then you may have to pay commission to convert them into local currency on your travels and could have to pay to reconvert those left over back into sterling on your return to Britain .
13 Of course in order to be effective anti-viral agents they must at some stage be dependent on a viral enzyme to convert them into their active form , or they must selectively inhibit viral enzymes directly .
14 Tells you about your chain and your clusters and things , and it says do you want to convert them into files .
15 Fuel — oil , gas and electricity , and the ability to convert them into useable commodities like transport , heat , light and power generation .
16 He mentioned some plan they had of buying old houses and converting them into flats for sale .
17 Such deformation can be minimised by linking suspension cables to tensioning cables , converting them into a series of straight lengths .
18 During these final stages host enzymes attach carbohydrate groups to certain viral proteins , converting them into glycoproteins .
19 Bacteria and fungi go to work breaking down the dead organisms ' protein into amino acids and converting them into ammonia , a useful source of nutrition .
20 He thought again of the bank account in Tel Aviv , manipulating figures in his head and converting them into possessions and acquisitions .
21 The purchase of basement premises in Altrincham ( previously used for the storage of bank records ) with a view to converting them into a restaurant to be called ‘ The Altrincham Cellar ’ .
22 a special kind of scanner which provides a means of reading printed characters on documents and converting them into digital codes that can be read into a computer as actual text rather than just a picture .
23 It has been shown to thrive on a diet of soluble uranium ions converting them into solid waste and thereby making them easier to remove .
24 Since they are not quoted , however , it is not clear whether this is because they were initially worded in that way or because the general clause has converted them into trusts .
25 People have converted them into showers , poolside bars , intimate snugs in gay bars , fish tanks ( a favourite ) , aviaries , greenhouses , bookcases , cocktail cabinets , barbecues ( you take the glass out and add a chimney stack ) , coffins and lavatories ( if that can be counted as a conversion ) .
26 They had converted them into a fine house , which had been requisitioned by the Germans : the officer in charge was a Captain Foghel who , by the time we were taken to Tabiano , had already been transferred to Bologna .
27 Oliver Neighbour 's characteristically incisive comments on the relationship between those pieces can be found on the shelves of every good library , but no recording has yet converted them into sound .
28 In this game , investors borrowed dollars and other currencies according to their share in the krona basket , converted them into krona , and re-invested in Swedish securities with bigger returns than the cost of the borrowed funds .
29 He brought the dollars back to Jamaica and converted them into Jamaican dollars at the black market rate .
30 The name of the plant describes its historical use by the ladies of Venice who used the plant in the belief that its property of dilating the pupil of the eye converted them into lustrous wide-eyed beauties .
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