Example sentences of "[noun prp] [vb past] into a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | RUGBY LEAGUE : Andy Gregory checked into a top London clinic yesterday in an attempt to cure a worrying groin injury which is threatening his chances of a record breaking eighth Wembley appearance in Saturday 's Challenge Cup final against Castleford . |
| 2 | Back at the office , Schellenberg changed into a light grey flannel suit in the bathroom , speaking through the other door to Ilse Huber as he dressed , filling her in on the whole business . |
| 3 | I see in my mind the laughter of Ramakrishna transformed into a transcendent substance which echoes down the mystic roads . |
| 4 | Coming into the kitchen , Pat dropped into an easy chair by the fire . |
| 5 | A panelled room , which was Bishop Cosin 's study , Ramsey turned into a small oratory for weekday sacraments or prayers . |
| 6 | Woolley swung into a second chorus , and gave it greater volume . |
| 7 | That afternoon , Draper and Branson walked into a Caribbean restaurant on the Portobello Road to meet his alleged assailants . |
| 8 | Pepita grew into a fine , beautiful woman and went to work for the banana shippers as her father had done until he retired at sixty-two . |
| 9 | Corbett fell into a light sleep and was awakened by Ranulf with the news that the ferrymaster had returned . |
| 10 | Alsatian pet Lupa tucked into a hearty meal as thieves searched Gazza 's empty home in Rome over Christmas while he was in Gateshead , Tyne and Wear . |
| 11 | Meredith burst into a relentless rattle of meaningless information , determined to keep the conversation going . |
| 12 | For the first time since the British and Italian colonisation in the 1890s , Somalia was free of external influence , but the inter-clan tensions suppressed and manipulated by Barré erupted into an anarchic and bitter civil war . |
| 13 | As he got more excited as they got closer to Pollensa so Ruth sank into a deeper depression . |
| 14 | Meanwhile , Cathal Brugha moved into a four point lead at the top of Division Two of the National Vincent 's from Dublin 5–4 at the Grove Pool last night . |
| 15 | The fifth event on this year 's Reebok Grand Prix Circuit at Doncaster turned into a personal triumph for the Ingham family from Heywood , Lancs . |
| 16 | Frank developed into a useful striker , stylish , poised and unselfish . |
| 17 | Maddox reversed into a quoted company as soon as it was formed in February 1992 , Biermann stated , because he wanted to take advantage of the public market for acquisition purposes — it could issue new shares rather than having to find cash . |
| 18 | Caledor flew into a towering rage and dismissed their fears as groundless . |
| 19 | During his period of editorship the quality of all BDA publications reached a high standard , and the BDN grew into a tabloid-type newspaper , livelier , more pictorial and more hard-hitting than ever before . |
| 20 | Casey of the CIA died , taking his secrets to the grave ; Poindexter resigned ; and North went into a bizarre media limbo reserved for bogus patriots . |
| 21 | Like Rourke , De Niro ran into a few problems himself with unsympathetic locals . |
| 22 | Rees Jones equalised seven minutes later but Ireland swept into a 4–1 lead with second half goals from Paul Lombard , skipper Francis De Rosa and Tumilty before Lee Richards scored a last minute consolation effort . |
| 23 | HIGH-RIDING Swansea swept into an eighth minute lead against a Chester side looking to continue their recent revival . |
| 24 | William 's attempt to achieve a pacification of the Highlands turned into a disastrous tragedy , when the dreadful massacre at Glencoe was carried out in February 1692 because MacDonald of Glencoe accidentally missed the deadline imposed by the government for swearing the oath of allegiance to William by five days . |
| 25 | Willi changed into a lower gear . |
| 26 | He later urged voters to support Lissouba in the second round and , according to sources close to the two parties , on Aug. 11 UPADS entered into a formal electoral alliance with the PCT . |
| 27 | NEWCASTLE 'S Anglo-Italian Cup game against Ascoli erupted into a 22-man brawl by the touchline five minutes from time . |
| 28 | The world No 7 from Thailand raced into a 7-1 lead and will now face Steve Davis . |
| 29 | ALAN SHEARER caught a worrying glimpse of the future yesterday as his return to The Dell degenerated into a bruising stalemate . |
| 30 | Sophie and Robert were nearing Seabourne when , following Sophie 's directions , Robert turned into a quiet lane and stopped outside a pretty cottage . |