Example sentences of "it [verb] [vb pp] into the " in BNC.

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1 It has plunged into the red , to the tune of £1.2m for the year to August 1992 , and will not be paying a dividend .
2 It has turned into the longest slump since the 1930s because real interest rates have remained punitively high , squeezing millions of home-owners who over-reached themselves in the housing boom .
3 Whilst the company is well known for its handmade clay plain tiles , this will be the first time it has ventured into the expanding machine-made clay plain tile market .
4 Fortunately , it has fallen into the ingenious hands of David Cronenberg , acknowledged master of the bizarre .
5 USL needs OSI to make a better showing to justify the large investment , worth many person/years of effort , that it has poured into the technology since 1987 .
6 Such arguments may seem trivial when bodies as thoughtful as the Church of England have taken it upon themselves to ponder the issue of the use of nuclear weapons ; but the bomb has not gone off and when it has receded into the background we will be left with the demand for electricity .
7 Tata Consultancy Services , the Indian company , says it has done a lot of work for Unix System Labs on Unix device drivers and hopes to get more work now that it has bought into the firm ( UX No 378 ) .
8 Yeah , it filled with water , it 'd gone into the tank .
9 Its circulation had grown enormously as immigrants flooded into Tollemarche , and it had expanded into the shops which flanked it on either side .
10 It was a shocking thing , no doubt , but compared with her future , which suddenly seemed to hold out enticing prospects of a new and exciting life , it had retreated into the background .
11 HTV , the broadcaster to Wales and the west of England , slumped 6p to 32p following its annual results showing it had dived into the red .
12 It had gone into the communications field , using its own satellites to provide a watertight method for directors talking about vital topics over the phone from , say , Frankfurt to Washington , supplying the coded systems .
13 The tree was so big that , if it had fallen into the clearing , it would have flattened most of the gathering , but luckily it went in the other direction , toppling over the cliffside .
14 Boys and old men drove donkeys , which carried baskets of sand from where it had blown into the town at one end , to be taken off by the wind at the other .
15 By the turn of the century , the partnership of Jane Mason and G. Smith ran the mill , but by 1901 it had come into the hands of James Joiner , who had bought it from Crawshay and Co .
16 The Pic du Midi has long had an observatory on top , a very substantial structure indeed and occupied since I 88 I , after the scientists who started it had got into the arduous habit of spending their winters up here in a small hotel .
17 THE discovery by a young woman that her father had sexually abused her older sisters while they were children has led to a local authority agreeing to buy back a house it had sold into the private sector .
18 So far discussion has been limited to discussing the beneficiary 's ability to recover the trust property where it had passed into the hands of a third party : in principle the beneficiary was able to follow it , but his claim could be barred depending on the nature of the acquisition by the third party .
19 INFORMATION required on a rescue attempt by a Walrus which went to the aid of B-17 2102610 Boomerang on Saturday December 30 , 1944 , after it had crashed into the sea approximately 16 miles off Beachy Head .
20 Within a few years it had evolved into the ASEA , and by 1909 there were seventeen affiliated committees in London and ten in the provinces .
21 Then it 's gone into the dark , into the wood further .
22 It 's just been taken over by you know , it 's gone into the big big time er Oh dear me , I forget his name now .
23 Because it 's written into the constitution that all men can bear arms to defend the country .
24 If I get Jack and somebody on the bus I might pop my hand inside my brief case and press the recorder where 's that cameraman hid then ? oh it 's built into the dashboard , yeah
25 I do n't know if it 's progressed into the villages .
26 what 's , you know it 's sunk into the ceiling .
27 Er traffic is spread around er in that the area is divided into a number of zones , so when you talk about er shortest route and all traffic being assigned , then certainly in terms of the a lot of the local traffic and the through traffic in terms of where it 's loaded into the model , each individual journey between A and B between each zone A and each zone B is loaded onto its shortest point .
28 Well , I mean , it 's a sticky wicket for them anyway politically and I suspect as with a lot of legislation quite recently they simply have n't spent the time in committee and in consultation to iron out the details and they 've come unstuck when it 's come into the public domain and it 's been easy for people to throw up the paradoxes that are coming up from the legislation , the moral paradoxes .
29 It 's inserted into the poem in two ways : first the devils are identified with the pagan gods — they are introduced , indeed , with a great fanfare in the first book and given all sorts of classical erm and oriental names , and Milton explains to us that of course it was the devils themselves who managed to disperse this tradition that that 's who they really were ; and second , and though less central and less impressive in its poetic results , is perhaps the second device which is more interesting when we think of the poem in terms of Milton 's personal involvement .
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