Example sentences of "[vb infin] into a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He thought that fascism was played out in England and that the IFL should merge into a new organization that he planned called the ‘ National Union of British Workmen ’ .
2 These opposites would merge into a terrific show .
3 The group of organisms — the flock of birds , the pack of wolves — does not merge into a single vehicle , precisely because the genes in the flock or the pack do not share a common method of leaving the present vehicle .
4 They were the faces of two entirely separate people , and try as I would to superimpose them they would n't focus into a single man for whom I had a single , straightforward feeling .
5 Interestingly , this did n't translate into a great database benchmark in the What Personal Computer Power Tests , although it still returned an overall score of around 14,500 .
6 There is a good deal of rhetoric in this field , and as regards higher education institutions , the increased ( self- ) interest in mature students has been prompted partly by the decline in the 18-year-old age-group by about one-third between 1982 and 1995 ; although for various reasons that decline does not simply translate into a comparable decline in intake ( Fulton 1981 ) .
7 As a result , a small increase in local spending will translate into a big rise in council tax .
8 Having assured itself of that source , however , does n't translate into a positive factor — merely a neutral one .
9 Unfortunately , this initial response did not translate into an appreciable survival advantage and prompted the organisation of randomised trials in patients treated with FAM compared with 5-flourouracil alone which have shown no survival difference and greater toxicity for FAM .
10 One might speculate that one could jump into a black hole in one place and come out of a white hole in another .
11 The cat may even fall into a deep coma .
12 Where the issue does not fall into a familiar category , there may be more scope for the draftsman .
13 Only as the cloverleaf began to appear as a grey shape in the otherwise black wall did I at last fall into a dream-wracked sleep .
14 Of this view of bilingualism , Martin-Jones ( 1991 : 50 ) writes : " As the empirical work in bilingual communities has developed , it has become clear that the languages within the communicative repertoire of bilingual minority groups do not necessarily fall into a neat pattern of complementary distribution across domains . "
15 If we decide that this traditional strophic form does not suit our needs , we have the more difficult alternative of a looser form , in which the words are given more importance , while the music , intensifying their meaning and emotion , may fall into a supporting role .
16 For if we suppose this we shall fall into an infinite regress ; we shall find ourselves looking for a further interpretation .
17 Cavalry can not break into a solid phalanx of pikes until a way has been cut for them , but once in they can do fearful slaughter .
18 A septic tank is an open system and depends on being sited where it can eventually discharge into a natural watercourse or soakaway .
19 From small beginnings it will grow into a vast kingdom of God .
20 This type will grow into a defiant adult seeking to prove himself to the world .
21 It will grow into a shrubby bush 3′–4′ tall and looks equally beautiful grown alone or companionably in a border where it will flower away to your heart 's content .
22 It may grow into a noble sympathy , self-sacrifice … and joy …
23 Helen believed that their acquaintance would ripen into a warm friendship , equalling her affection for Jane Aldis , but did not believe that she and Edward could ever fall in love , so convinced was she of her own ‘ ordinariness ’ .
24 Manicures are , i , are ideal for trimming your nails , pushing down the cuticles , and making your nails look into a nice shape and nice and clean .
25 This part of the ‘ window ’ can be used for long-range scrying ; a character looking into it and willing himself to see a far-distant scene can see into an elliptical area bounded by Middenheim to the north , Nuln to the south , some 25 miles west of Altdorf , and to around 100 miles east along the River Talabec out of Altdorf .
26 People would emerge into a sunken greenhouse where organifarming methods would be displayed , and information given on its local practicalities and its world-wide implications .
27 Her mood could escalate into a screaming rage almost without warning , and for that , too , he was responsible .
28 As Hyman ( 1984 , p.156 ) puts it , it is hardly surprising ‘ that those who exercise managerial authority typically resent this limitation on their autonomy , and are sometimes haunted by the fear that strikes may escalate into an explicit challenge to the minority control of industry , .
29 One can rarely dip into a Pollini recording as a series of edited highlights ( except perhaps as a demonstration of superlative digital execution ) , as he rarely ever plays ‘ for the moment ’ ; one is irresistibly drawn towards hearing the whole work , as only then does the integrity of his vision register with its fullest potency .
30 A sneak thief can easily dip into an open handbag !
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