Example sentences of "[to-vb] it into [adj] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I suspect that if we were to take a sensate tension structure such as the love-hate paradox that lies at the heart of Shakespeare 's Romeo and Juliet theme , we would be able to transpose it into different forms each appropriate to a particular culture , and , provided we had the necessary skill of course , we would be able to do this for all cultures in the world . |
| 2 | One way to reduce the size of a search tree is to split it into smaller sub-trees representing more manageable sub-problems . |
| 3 | What right did he have to come back into her life like this , trying to shatter it into little pieces that could n't be put back together for a second time ? |
| 4 | Historical knowledge is in the end indivisible , even if the multiplication of specialisms seem to subdivide it into separate spheres . |
| 5 | These instruments are used to make straight cuts across the embryo in order to subdivide it into particular regions or fragments . |
| 6 | They were given some money , and told to divide it into two accounts , one ‘ private ’ , one ‘ public ’ . |
| 7 | Yet another way in which you might choose to use the second half of your daily Fibre-Filler is to divide it into two portions and eat one of these half an hour before each of the two main meals of the day . |
| 8 | To divide it into two parts , heaven and earth , might still be admissible , as it was for Newton , when discussing theological and political symbolism . |
| 9 | The recommendation for the West was to divide it into three regions : South-west ( Dumfries and Galloway ) ; Central — based on the Falkirk-Stirling area ; and the West or Clyde Valley ( Strathclyde ) . |
| 10 | To understand the internal dynamic of debate , change and tension within Catholic history in this period , it may be helpful to divide it into three parts . |
| 11 | We do not have that in Britain and we need to build it into any changes . |
| 12 | For instance , if that 's an overseer 's house and you extend the town and want to turn it into two labourers ’ houses , all you do is add a w.c. upstairs , change the stair entry , and remove the coloured-tile decoration from the balcony and cornice . ’ |
| 13 | In this respect Nigeria may be the key reference point , because its enormous population of more than 100 million will continue to force it into constitutional experiments , because its press has seldom been effectively muzzled , and because its leaders have never acquired the absolute power of many neighbouring heads of state . |
| 14 | The firm curd is squeezed through the cheesemaker 's fingers to break it into small particles — they must be small or the finished cheese will be of an uneven texture . |
| 15 | Add the oil and deep fry the pork , stirring with a spatula to break it into small pieces . |
| 16 | When we have one of those we shall have to chop it into little bits to eat wo n't we ? |
| 17 | I am doubtful ; I suggest that we have all just become more aware of it in recent years , more ready to take it into new forms . |
| 18 | The romantic-lyrical ballad style of twentieth-century Tin Pan Alley clings stubbornly to its role in the representation of gender relations within the norms set by the stereotype of the bourgeois couple , despite attempts made from time to time to move it into new patterns with new meanings . |
| 19 | The action has played a strong part in industrial safety but attempts to introduce it into other areas have been less successful . |