Example sentences of "but [verb] into the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The name comes from the old Norse word meaning ‘ to gush ’ and was not only given to the township nearby , but got into the English language as a descriptive name for any jet of water . |
| 2 | That night in the pub I did n't sit at the same table as the others but moved into the other bar with my pint and newspaper . |
| 3 | He did so quickly , but went into the wrong room which was full of ‘ weird things ’ . |
| 4 | Conflict is not avoided , but brought into the open and dealt with constructively . |
| 5 | Erm but to get into the social work department she 'll still have to do the that that |
| 6 | She made a half-hearted effort to pull away from him , but ran into the implacable strength of his arm . |
| 7 | Natural law and rights theories , positivism and contextualism , are in this sense no longer incompatible theories of the law but enter into the legal languages or dialects which are spoken in different or even in the same legal systems . |