Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb pp] into a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was merely a framework of broken , blonde walls , barely knee-high , like the shaft of a huge well , a shell withdrawn into a corner of the great room . |
| 2 | Reports from Geneva , however , suggest that the match officials found the money stashed into a kitbag in their dressing room . |
| 3 | TRUCK HORROR : A truck smashed into a bus in Sao Paulo state , killing at least 33 people , Brazilian television reported . |
| 4 | In the centre of the room , the light gathered into a curling ribbon and solidified , erupted into a rippling curtain of sparkles . |
| 5 | 28 Dim piece developed into an outbreak ( 8 ) |
| 6 | He pulled the light craft through the water effortlessly , his handsome mouth formed into a smile , his back held straight , the muscles of his upper arms rippling beneath his silks like the flanks of a running horse . |
| 7 | Sometimes this consciousness developed into a critique of middle-class morality and economic exploitation . |
| 8 | The car overturned into a hedge . |
| 9 | A CRASH victim had his head held above icy water by rescuers after his car plunged into a marsh . |
| 10 | Each box had the name of its occupant thoughtfully provided on a typewritten card slotted into a holder on the door . |
| 11 | In the later Republic and under Augustus hair was well restrained , tightly drawn back from the face and elaborately plaited over the crown of the head , the bulk wound into a bun at the nape of the neck . |
| 12 | Both types are adjustable and can be calibrated to give the desired strength of solution by turning a small screw set in the housing next to the discharge orifice or by a hexagonal key slotted into a screw at the back of the device . |
| 13 | Looking up , he saw the explosive wedged into a crevice , and thought it fitting that the blancs ’ devices should fail them now . |
| 14 | She saw his look , the way his mouth twisted into a smile , and then he was moving towards her , every sculptured muscle on his chest and arms rippling with quite obvious power . |
| 15 | The old woman 's mouth twisted into a smile of gleeful satisfaction , and she turned to Theda . |
| 16 | His mouth twisted into a grimace . |
| 17 | Ken played a role very similar to his Sergeant part , the snooty intellectual thrust into a society not of his choosing — this time the ward he shared with the likes of Kenneth Connor and Leslie Phillips . |
| 18 | One of the more unusual items is a miniature gold sawn-off shotgun made into a pendant which is estimated to fetch up to £500 . |
| 19 | Her mouth went dry as his gaze flicked over her , then his mouth curved into a smile . |
| 20 | Billy 's wide mouth stretched into a grin as he winked back . |
| 21 | Lina 's mouth stretched into a sneer . |
| 22 | With the failure of fusion , and with the subsequent failure of Liberal reunion in May 1920 , the coalition settled into a stage of continuous crisis . |
| 23 | In Mills v IRC ( 1974 ) 49 TC 367 , an actress entered into a service agreement with a company owned by her father . |
| 24 | Jessamy stared at him for a moment , then her mouth set into a line that was almost as determined as his own . |
| 25 | Although Self was accused by the headquarters engineers of bureaucratic interference , his own doubts about the policies being pursued by the chief engineer 's department crystallized into a conviction that they were guilty of unnecessarily over-centralised procedures , a view shared by many engineers in the divisions , though not by Hacking . |
| 26 | With a tinkling sound , the spring emptied into a shower basin at the edge of the jungle . |
| 27 | Blade changing is quick , with an Allen key inserted into a set screw on the inside of the show . |
| 28 | Or at least have the superintendent put into a straitjacket . ’ |
| 29 | As a student , one is fortunate to have a mind nurtured into a condition to be open to such experiences and benefit from such insight . |
| 30 | More than 100 people were arrested in Abidjan , on Feb. 18 as a 20,000-strong demonstration degenerated into a riot of unprecedented violence . |