Example sentences of "they could [verb] into [art] " in BNC.

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1 She did not approve of amateurs , especially amateurs who thought they could step into the shoes of professional models .
2 Once Barry 's Mum had brought Barry with her and Mr Field , the dentist , had said they could go into the garden at the back .
3 They could go into the chapel , and the Adam library , and the red drawing-room , and with a bit of luck they 'd be so busy looking at the Chippendale and the Hepplewhite they would n't notice the holes in the rugs . ’
4 They did n't feel for example they could go into the advice centre , they did n't feel it was for them .
5 At the second meeting on 9th June , Hunt was called as a witness ; he presented a paper which demonstrated that if all the Government Offices ‘ scattered about in various parts of the metropolis ’ , with the exception of the Admiralty and the Inland Revenue at Somerset House , were housed in four storeys , although architecturally ‘ hardly desirable ’ , allowing for courts and roads , they could fit into the area between Richmond Terrace , the river , Parliament Square and the park , and still leave space for expansion .
6 They had tried to head these off , but because they could slip into the lanes and wynds of the town , this had proved difficult , Ramsay interrupted to demand whether one of these fugitives had been a tall man in shirt and breeches ; but they said that in the darkness they could not tell .
7 However , they could slip into the third quarter .
8 He took care to appear blithely unworried as he strolled with his staff , for he knew only too well how the French sympathizers in the city were looking for any sign of allied defeatism that they could turn into an argument to demoralize the Dutch-Belgian troops .
9 And , yes , we have not been able to employ them straight away , though they could come into the orchestra to sit with the principals as a co-pilot sits with the pilot .
10 ‘ Even the youngsters insisted on putting what they could afford into the kitty . ’
11 Many disabled people could not travel to the polling station , and few knew beforehand whether it was accessible , or even whether they could get into the booths .
12 They wished their uncle would come and they could vanish into the huge car but no motor could be heard in the direction from which he would come .
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