Example sentences of "[vb mod] be [verb] into a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Any post office receipts for registered mail should be gummed into a special book kept for that purpose . |
| 2 | Let it be supposed that according to the usual methods of borrowing and funding , the Public Debts , during the present war , should encrease to no greater degree than they did in the last war ; which was about 30 millions : And let it be supposed , according to past experience , that in ten or twelve years after a peace ; we should be plunged into a fresh war ; which might encrease the debts of the nation 30 millions more , and that afterwards we should have another breathing time of ten or twelve years , and that according to custom a third war should ensue , no less expensive than each of the former two ; these three wars will swell the national debts to the amount of 170 millions , and that in little more than fifty years . |
| 3 | The statute enacted that where A was seised ( i.e. possessed ) of a freehold interest in land , to the passive use that he allow B to enjoy the land , B 's equitable interest should be turned into a legal interest . |
| 4 | It is gross waste that a man with such qualities should be turned into a traitor , when I think he never willed to be any such monster , but wanted only his native right . |
| 5 | As far as I am aware , no senior officer in the Navy considers it possible to maintain the nuclear deterrent without four submarines — and certainly no senior naval officer would support the suggestion of the Labour candidate for Barrow and Furness that the fourth submarine should be turned into a 17,000 tonne sub-sea supply vessel delivering oil instead of missiles . |
| 6 | It should be turned into a dynamic activity . ’ |
| 7 | Perhaps today it should be turned into a couplet with the second line being ‘ Half your pension 's too much to pay ! ’ |
| 8 | PIGEONS blamed for damaging a borough 's efforts in the Wales in Bloom contest should be turned into a tourist attraction , a councillor has urged . |
| 9 | There is no local authority provision for young people who are homeless — that should be written into a charter . |
| 10 | These should be built into a code of practice to meet standards and objectives drawn up by the Director General of Fair Trading , and this code should be made binding on members by the relevant trade associations . |
| 11 | A good simulation should be incorporated into a project and offer the opportunity to explore the subject from different angles , relate it to other subject areas and for extension work . |
| 12 | They germinate easily and develop plants which should be transferred into a tank , where the water level can be raised gradually until they are large enough , i.e. about 4ins ( 18cms ) high , to be planted in the aquarium . |
| 13 | Ernst & Young says that ‘ we do not believe the Exposure Draft should be converted into a SAS ( Statement of Auditing Standards ) without fundamental reconsideration ’ . |
| 14 | This person could be asked to feed the fish , but unless they are a fishkeeper the amount to give at each feed should be measured into a polythene bag or envelope . |
| 15 | The government refused to accept UN conditions that proceeds should be paid into a UN escrow account [ see p. 38742 ] . |
| 16 | Nato should be transformed into a political body capable of building a new security structure for Europe . |
| 17 | At the very least , the CEGB should be divided into a wider range of generating companies to stimulate competition . |
| 18 | It is recommended that the upland LFA should be divided into a ‘ mountain zone ’ under Article 3(3) of the existing Directive ( using grades H3 and H4 in the Hills and Uplands land classification as the starting point ) ; an ‘ intermediate zone ’ under Article 3(4) using grades H1 and H2 land as the starting point ; and a ‘ marginal zone ’ also under Article 3(4) using grades U3 and U4 as the starting point . |
| 19 | Potatoes need soil with plenty of humus , which should be worked into a good fine tilth . |
| 20 | In other words , no one working with a computer should be forced into a straightjacket of usage : IT should liberate rather than restrict , and the best applications are those in which the uses are almost boundless . |
| 21 | In 1986 there was a major debate about whether Westland Helicopters should be allowed to merge with the US helicopter giant Sikorsky , or whether it should be forced into a European partnership . |
| 22 | Should it surprise us that this tale from the East Midlands should be taken into a largely religious anthology produced in the West Midlands ? |
| 23 | The jobs must be integrated into a formal organisation structure , and people must be selected to do the jobs . |
| 24 | Namely , the retrieved material must be organized into a sequential , cohesive document . |
| 25 | However , of themselves , they offer no more than a functional approach to assessment , and therefore must be organized into a framework which is based on the principles defined above . |
| 26 | Unix must be leveraged into a volume player attractive to ISVs and he believes the generic Unix brand UI recently proposed is part of the answer ( UX No 415 ) . |
| 27 | Any such takeover policy must deal in a coherent manner with three essential legal issues , which must be formed into a consistent and effective system to have the necessary business objectives . |
| 28 | Ukraine , at loggerheads with Russia on military issues , insists that the accord must be turned into a multilateral one and that Russia is not in a position to ratify it on behalf of the other republics of the former Soviet Union . |
| 29 | Before any computer system can generate or understand spoken words the complex waveforms that make up speech must be turned into a digital form that the computer can cope with . |
| 30 | He gave a sigh , then said patiently , ‘ Because it must be turned into a bedroom with en suite for Bertha . |