Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] into [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 An abandoned truck , its snout rammed into the steep bank of a cut , caused me a moment 's panic .
2 What should have been three comfy nights in a five-star hotel with en-suite jacuzzis turns into a full-blooded , mud-covered fight for survival .
3 In the model shown in Fig. 5 , it is possible that the recognition helix fits into a wide minor groove rather than a major groove as shown , but such a binding of a helix-turn-helix motif would be unprecedented .
4 However , where a decision has been made to make redundancies and employees have been informed , the contingency crystallises into an actual liability .
5 To go into the ‘ night ’ betokens a willingness to go into the unknown .
6 ‘ Well , none of us has got enough money to go into a high-class nursing home — at least as far as I know — so of course the wind was up all of us .
7 Do n't expect Schedule Express to go into the fine details of resource management .
8 I would guess quite a bit of money goes into the local economy .
9 The ramifications arising from an assault by a group of white police officers on black motorist Rodney King in Los Angeles on March 3 [ see p. 38091 ] grew throughout April as the case developed into a national symbol of general police conduct and institutionalized racism .
10 One day a subaltern got into a first-class railway carriage and found sitting there a ‘ coloured gentleman ’ .
11 Shadows merge into the snow ; the woodcut turns into a shadowy chalk drawing .
12 He had drunk over a bottle and a half already but showed little outward sign of over-consumption , except for his accent curdling into a thicker Scots .
13 Another factor which can have quite a major bearing on your approach is whether your video is to be edited in camera , that is recorded in the final shot order , or post-production edited into a different shot order on a copy tape .
14 As the chubby fallen cherub howls into the first of three solo shows with a head-down run through purely Pixies material , it 's all a bit like coming across the devil conducting a cheery pub singalong .
15 As the chubby fallen cherub howls into the first of three solo shows with a head-down run through purely Pixies material , it 's all a bit like coming across the devil conducting a cheery pub singalong .
16 Soon I came to a strange place where the river divided , one part of it compressed as a hurling white torrent between steep artificial banks , the other part let into a tranquil canal that entered Galway from the countryside .
17 Within the ERM a Labour government would presumably find its freedom to launch into an unwise , inflationary spending spree greatly restricted .
18 There is increasingly a feeling that the larger the firm the better it can withstand recessionary periods and the more effectively it can compete with other firms ; and these two sentiments may succeed each other as , say , a regional grouping for mutual protection develops into a nationwide conglomerate for enhanced profits .
19 She had found an opportunity to creep into the large saloon at the front downstairs , where in the gloom created by the velvet curtains drawn across the windows she had seen that the large and ugly old-fashioned Queen Anne furniture was shrouded in sheets .
20 unc The numerator carried into the tenths column leaves a remainder which is carried into the hundredths column .
21 The gastropods are molluscs with a single , usually helically-coiled shell , with the foot modified into an efficient creeping organ with a head usually with eyes and tentacles , and with a rasp like feeding organ ( radula ) composed of a series of pointed teeth .
22 Like a lot of the French women , she was dressed to perfection , her straight dark hair coiled into an immaculate chignon at the back of her neck , her nail varnish perfectly matching her shade of lipstick .
23 Hampstead somewhere , he thought , and then he might take the opportunity to slip into the big library at Swiss Cottage …
24 In the afternoon they would don chamois gloves and make aimless ritual drives into the Green Belt , in-laws glumly ensconced in the back-seat , stopping at the side of an arterial road to circulate solemnly a vacuum flask .
25 Each entry goes into the Grand Draw , so the more monthly competitions you enter , the greater your chances of winning .
26 Speaking at the company 's developers conference , Apple Computer Inc chairman John Sculley said he expects the company 's strong momentum to continue into the second half of the fiscal year , adding that among new products on the stocks are the speech recognition computer system code-named Caspar and the pen-based portable notebook .
27 An hour after the French Dragoon Sergeant and his horse had been broken and flensed by the canister another cavalryman rode into the bright midsummer sunshine .
28 Grief welled into the deep-set eyes and the reply , when it came , was unsteady and uttered through tightened lips .
29 WELCOME BACK : Labour goes into the general election holding only one seat in the entire Central South Region .
30 To the extent that such approaches may suggest the desirability of changing over to a counter-force nuclear policy , they escape from the moral frying-pan of counter-city targeting into the strategic fire of counter-force , which has the twin disadvantages that it might put a premium on first strike and that it would in any case result in frightful civilian losses .
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