Example sentences of "[adj] and [verb] into a " in BNC.
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| 1 | These solid state stereo units are only 1U high and fit into a 19 inch rack space . |
| 2 | Beneath it , she wore loose silky pants in the same colour , pleated and gathered into a deep , fitted waistband and tapering at her ankles , one of which sported a fine gold anklet . |
| 3 | She would lie for hours — days even , for she had lost all interest in time — in an abstraction of pain , her bruised mind slipping and struggling and relapsing into a slough . |
| 4 | The intermediate group lacks any strong class identity because of the range of occupations within it , and because many of its members become socially mobile and move into a different class . |
| 5 | Middlesbrough family is now complete and settling into a new house after months of anxiety and fears for the health of newly arrived triplets . |
| 6 | Vehicles were selected at random and directed into a ‘ sterile zone ’ where they were searched . |
| 7 | I was suddenly violently sick and fell into a ditch . |
| 8 | He left the office late and dropped into a nearby wine bar to have a glass of the house Chardonnay and unwind from the day 's traumas , his thoughts drifting haphazardly from Cindy to Alexandra to Emma and back to Alexandra . |
| 9 | If a Shusui 's Doitsu scales are going to turn greyish black , rather than a sky blue , or if a Kumonryu is going to lose all its black and turn into a valueless Doitsu Shiromuji , it will have done so in adolescence . |
| 10 | The church was deconsecrated in the early nineteenth-century and converted into a warehouse , at which time its art treasures were moved out to the Brera where they still remain , despite the church having been reconsecrated in the twentieth-century . |
| 11 | His back was horribly deformed and rose into a kind of hump at the base of the spine . |
| 12 | As I became professionally involved in trying to understand what , if anything , was happening I realised that here was a rare opportunity for the public to experience science in action , feel the excitement that drives inquisitive minds , and see how discoveries are made , tested , replicated , proven and developed into a new technology . |
| 13 | It was the sort of evening on which Lydia would normally get drunk and move into a world of her own , high-lighted by strange insights , hectically and artificially tuppence-coloured . |
| 14 | He screamed , and his body was ripped open and transformed into a jet black bird . |
| 15 | The builder will subsequently be instructed by the architect to place an order with the firm selected and enter into a formal sub-contract agreement . |
| 16 | One of the victims of an alleged murder attempt has told a court how she was tied up , beaten and forced into a car which was then set alight and pushed over a hill . |
| 17 | He had put off his armour , and rode in black and gold , with high gauntlets of purple leather , and a fine , extravagant capuchon in the same purple draped and twisted into a flaunting hat that drooped a long liripipe about his shoulders . |