Example sentences of "his [noun sg] [verb] into [art] " in BNC.

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1 He will stay on in a consultancy role for a few months until his successor settles into the job .
2 Firstly , mat modules can come apart , and if the referee fails to notice this the competitor may be injured when his foot slips into the gap .
3 In real life he would have been sued for millions and his story turned into a mini-series , but it 's nice to dream .
4 He had drunk over a bottle and a half already but showed little outward sign of over-consumption , except for his accent curdling into a thicker Scots .
5 In an interview with The Times of India on Oct. 5 , 1990 , King Wangchuck expressed his willingness to enter into a dialogue with the dissidents .
6 A prodigious runner , Mehew 's pace and fitness give Rovers the appearance of playing 4-4-2 and 4-3-3 at the same time and his willingness to get into the penalty area has brought him four goals already this season .
7 His willingness to get into the crowds earned points .
8 His only explanation is that possibly the gentleman had travelled on the line for many years in the past and that his ghost fitted into a well-worn slot in time .
9 Her mouth went dry as his gaze flicked over her , then his mouth curved into a smile .
10 His mouth curved into an ironic smile .
11 Now , his mouth clamped into the grim line she was familiar with .
12 Fran regretted her hasty words the very moment she saw the way his mouth thinned into a cold anger .
13 But perhaps the picture that will remain in the minds of the few now here who knew him will be that of a long , thin figure folded into the driving seat of a small , fast , bright red sports car , his hair billowing wildly , his eyes crinkling through large , horn-rimmed spectacles and his mouth twisted into a mocking , sardonic grin .
14 His mouth twisted into a grimace .
15 She saw his look , the way his mouth twisted into a smile , and then he was moving towards her , every sculptured muscle on his chest and arms rippling with quite obvious power .
16 His mouth twisted into a devastating smile , and he pulled her outside into the warm evening sunshine .
17 His mouth twisted into a wry grin as he said in a sardonic tone , ‘ Thank you , Doreen — that 's mighty big of you . ’
18 His mouth twisted into a grim line as he admitted , ‘ You 've been a marvel about the place , and I appreciate it .
19 His mouth twisted into an angry line as he snarled , ‘ Women are the last commodity I need in my life . ’
20 He broke off abruptly , his mouth tightening into a thin , angry line .
21 Robyn ignored the irritating lurch in her stomach as his mouth widened into a cool , but nevertheless attractive smile .
22 His mouth tightened into a hard line .
23 His mouth tightened into a grim line .
24 Suddenly he passed his hand over his eyes as though he wanted to hide any emotion from her , and his mouth tightened into a grim line .
25 His mouth creaked into a smile as he bowed her into her lift and pressed the button for floor 19 : Le Club Zodiaque , top of the world !
26 Realisation dawned and his mouth stretched into an unpleasant smile .
27 His mouth set into a rather grim line .
28 For just an instant his mouth set into a bitter line .
29 Colour showed along his cheekbones , and his mouth set into a very taut line .
30 Montgomery made his own examination of the body , his mouth compressed into a thin line of concentration .
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