Example sentences of "being [vb pp] into [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Research is being undertaken into evaluation of applications .
2 All areas around London were gradually being developed into suburbs by the 1870's , and Chiswick was no exception .
3 Indeed , it is ironic that it is being pressed into use for ‘ social market ’ theories when the original papal encyclical seems closer to Mrs Thatcher than Ludwig Erhard : ‘ that which the individual can achieve through personal initiative should not be the business of society ’ .
4 But in 1987 Derry beat Armagh in the Ulster decider with McGurk being pressed into action during the game .
5 Previously , the results of experience could be handed down only by the slow process of it being encoded into DNA through random errors in reproduction .
6 And it is just as horrifying an idea to contemplate being walled into such a Paradise Garden as being condemned to spend eternity playing games with balloons which never burst , receiving presents from Santa without wondering how they were paid for , being organised into teams with leaders chosen arbitrarily from among us , or eating a permanent celestial buffet of ice cream and salmon sandwiches .
7 In this way glycine becomes the first amino acid in the protein , being carried into position on the ribosome assembly line by its tRNA .
8 I do n't know if it would be much consolation to someone being made into spaghetti in a black hole to know that his particles might survive .
9 How did you feel about pi your own people sort of being transferred into positions of authority , was there much resentment ?
10 THE man who took office as President of Panama early yesterday morning was popularly elected last spring but had to wait more than six months before being thrust into power by the United States .
11 Jesus Christ brought in the Piscean Age ( hence , it is alleged , the ichthus fish sign of the new church and the numerous allusions to fishermen being turned into fishers of men ) .
12 What was the use of tallies that might , perhaps , be valid in theory , and even capable of being turned into cash in six months ' time , or a year , but were so much paper now , and no use to disgruntled archers and men-at-arms whose need was for coin that could be spent at once ?
13 Speech synthesis units are being incorporated into cars like the Maestro as part of the standard instrumentation .
14 Officials are told to confine themselves to facts and to avoid being drawn into discussion of alternative policies .
15 By the late 1930s , the TUC was being drawn into discussions with the government and textile unions were drawn into the task of reorganizing the cotton industry , through the Acts of 1936 and 1939 .
16 For the rest of the reign the two nobles apparently co-operated , and were in particular careful to avoid being drawn into disputes between their men .
17 For the rest of the reign the two nobles apparently co-operated , and were in particular careful to avoid being drawn into disputes between their men .
18 People who want to keep their hard-won independence and who fear being betrayed into union with Europe by treacherous politicians .
19 THE owners of the pornography satellite channel , Red Hot Television , yesterday won the right to a High Court review of the Government 's plan to outlaw the sale of decoders for the films being beamed into Britain from Denmark .
20 Is the hon. Gentleman aware that one estimate of the costs saved by industry by our joining EMU is 0.05 per cent. , while other estimates show that there would be an unnecessarily high increase in unemployment from being locked into EMU under current trading conditions ?
21 As regards Labour 's traditional connection with the industrial working class , this was being called into question by the changing social composition of both the parliamentary party and the constituency organisations .
22 All of a sudden this certainty is being called into question by dramatic changes in public opinion , and also by new pressures greatly to expand the EEC .
23 High above Miles 's head , beyond the terminus bubble , the Bridge itself was trembling ; it was becoming more difficult to see , as if something were being called into shape around the central shaft .
24 had the future of their country and their children to consider , and it was their duty as men and husbands to use their utmost efforts to bring about a condition of things , where their wives would be in their proper sphere at home , instead of being dragged into competition for livelihood against the great and strong men of the world .
25 Here it is worth noting that one of the characteristics of disorganized capitalism as a social system is polarization and that this polarization is particularly apparent in relation to reproduction , with one set of households being dependent on state benefits and bureaucratic allocative systems and another being integrated into markets through the spending of wages .
26 Of his vocation freely entered into , and my being born into slavery with no choice at all , and how the two came to be much alike in the end , ’ she said hardly .
27 More than three-quarters of the requested items which were at binding were serial parts being bound into volumes for the first time .
28 Their happy relationship flourished for forty years and led to about two hundred plants being introduced into Europe from America .
29 As the 1950s passed , more and more pupils were being entered by the secondary modern schools for the GCE and , as a consequence , the most ‘ able ’ pupils within these schools were being brought into contact with the selective mathematics tradition .
30 There is some evidence that such differing expectations ( in this case that boy 's work is ‘ better ’ than girls ' work ) , are being brought into play in the marking of children 's work :
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