Example sentences of "[vb infin] [adv prt] into a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | If all goes according to plan the enemy will fall back into a defensive position to the west of the area , around an airfield . |
| 2 | The above example also shows how reported speech may carry over into a second sentence without any reinforcing signal . |
| 3 | In our discussion of the constitution we shall break out into a critical , historical , and political approach . |
| 4 | Erm well why would you er get engaged in a , a contest erm with er the three warring factions , because you certainly would n't be able to con confine yourself to one , and since there 's no national interest as such , I know there have been many attempts to link er Bosnia with er peace in the world generally or with world order , in fact there is no threat er this is a civil war , strictly speaking , and th there 's no evidence that it would er sp spill over into a major war unless it was made a major war er by those er with the er forces that exist . |
| 5 | Having set the process of achieving an ever closer economic union once more in motion , almost inevitably concern arose in some quarters over the possibility that this could spill over into a closer political union . |
| 6 | However , these grumbles , and the piecemeal reforms and constitutional pseudo-changes which they inspired , did not spill over into a generalised sense of unease about the essence of the liberal-democratic constitution itself . |
| 7 | The chances are it will blow up into a huge row , or even a fight , just as you are about to go on stage at the Marquee . |
| 8 | If a mass of hot and a mass of cold gas were brought together , then it was very highly improbable that they would not mix and give a uniformly warm mixture ; but there was a small probability , and Maxwell imagined a demon who might assist the process , that the warm gas might separate out into a hot and a cold portion , in defiance of the Second Law . |
| 9 | When the electric field is released , the dipoles can relax back into a random orientation , but , due to the frictional resistance experienced by the groups in the bulk polymer this will not be instantaneous . |
| 10 | According to some recent work of mine , the answer is that they will go off into a little baby universe of their own . |
| 11 | There are now worries in the City that the plunge in sterling could flare up into a full-blown crisis and , in the last resort , force the Government to raise interest rates even higher . |
| 12 | The uncertain boundaries of the duchy gave rise to numerous disputes , any one of which might flare up into a major conflict , as the war of Saint Sardos demonstrated . |
| 13 | As she held the cup of tea to her mouth , she felt herself tumble down into a deep well . |
| 14 | Just something to let you get over into a nice easy sleep , John . |
| 15 | Abercrombie and fellow practitioners who prepared plans for the reconstruction of British cities after the war , and planning officers up and down the country who drew up the first batch of development plans after 1948 , worked to a common assumption : once the new urban land use pattern had been established , city form and structure would settle down into a steady state . |
| 16 | Denis McCullough is also involved but perhaps Reid , who was successful at the Dundrod meeting as well as Temple and Mid-Antrim , will push on into a useful lead . |