Example sentences of "and [vb pp] into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The landlord turned and spat into the dirty rushes .
2 For reasons to be explained , the original legislation was found to be defective , and was amended in 1976 ( and placed into the legislative context of the Public Order Act 1936 ) , but even after amendment it still gave rise to complaints that it fell short of the aspirations of its promoters in its effects .
3 We sang All things bright and beautiful as loud as we could and tucked into the tea-table contributions of aunts , cousins and friends with rare gusto .
4 At the sight of a temple or mountain , the mind is stirred and it is as if the soul has left the mundane and flown into the intangible .
5 The National Health Service and Community Care Act ( 1990 ) offers the possibility , but by no means the certainty , that assessment practice will be improved and developed into the comprehensive needs- and risk-led approach which , I have argued , is essential to improving the quality of life of older people .
6 We were sitting under the canopy of a tree that overhung a two-storey building and dissolved into the inky heavens .
7 Once again , he left the pupils to superintend the luncheon and departed into the small parlour to hear their story .
8 Originally a sial crust had enveloped the earth , but it then split on one side and compressed into the solid mass of the present-day continents .
9 She did n't know very much about romance , to be sure , just enough to know that it seemed to be a force that did not like to be tamed and squeezed into the orderly compartments of people 's lives .
10 He was keen to encourage the vocational aspects of art education and attracted into the various departments concerned with commercial art men and women of talent , including Macvyn Wright , Toni del Renzio , Mervyn Peake , Albert Halliwell ( later to follow Johnstone to Central School of Art where he became a catalyst for the teaching of basic design ) and Gertrude Hermes who was responsible for wood-engraving .
11 He waved weakly at the plaster dust which billowed at him , did not flinch when a tangle of wire , metal and concrete shattered to pieces against the far wall and dropped into the tangled wreckage on the ground floor below .
12 During the eighteenth century the irregular Cossack hosts were gradually brought under control and absorbed into the regular army .
13 The others were eventually released and absorbed into the Democratic Republic . ’
14 In A.D. 6 , a few years after the death of Herod , Judaea was annexed and incorporated into the Roman Empire as a procuratorial province with Caesarea as its capital .
15 Three levels of knowledge have been investigated and incorporated into the current system : lexical , syntactic and semantic .
16 The separate English Service was ended in 1970 and incorporated into the External Service , which could be heard both inside and outside the country .
17 If this is the decision , then such a way of life can be specified as Godly and incorporated into the Created God for as long as a consensus desires it .
18 These have been preserved and incorporated into the new , impressive church .
19 It was sucked flat in moments , and incorporated into the expanding blob .
20 ( Figs. 17–19 ) — It is sometimes considered that the pleural sclerites were derived from a primitive subcoxal segment of the leg which became flattened and incorporated into the pleural region of the body-wall .
21 Forsaken , deserted , the hand came up to Pertwee 's brow and pushed into the greasy black waves .
22 HMS Norfolk , the first of the ‘ Duke ’ class Type 23 frigates , was built by Yarrow and accepted into the Royal Navy last month .
23 The Heffernan intervention occurred back in ‘ 86 when the then 22-year-old McGilligan found himself plucked from virtual obscurity and thrust into the international limelight — yes , international !
24 Bile ( 0.5 ml ) was taken from the gall bladder at laparotomy and infused into the proximal ileum over a two minute period .
25 This cooled and condensed into the solar planets , which were later themselves subject to more distortion by the Sun .
26 True , essential oils do not smell like commercial , highly synthetic formulae ; but once weaned onto naturals and drawn into the healing aura of essential oils , you will never again fall for the charms of the latest ‘ Henry ’ or crave a fix of ‘ Venom ’ nor even be allured by an ‘ Evening in Paradise ’ !
27 The technique of introducing a steam re-heat cycle ( in which steam is extracted from the turbine at an intermediate stage , raised to a higher temperature and reintroduced into the lower pressure stage ) had been pioneered in Britain by consultants and widely adopted in America .
28 Human beings were wrenched from their homeland and crammed into the airless stinking holds of vessels to provide , if they survived , the slave labour of the plantation economies of the West Indies and the southern states of North America .
29 Since production had been moved out to Ponte San Giovanni the buildings had been gutted and transformed into the administrative headquarters of SIMP .
30 Indeed , Althusser claims to identify the origins of such an attitude in the law ; he suggests that the ideological notion of the legal subject as the owner of property was taken over by Kant and Descartes and transformed into the philosophical categories of subject and object .
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