Example sentences of "into a [adj] [noun pl] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Maxwell 's good judgement came in taking over the BPCC printing business and transforming it into a global communications empire . |
2 | In the 1890s a serious effort was made to transform them into a rural police force . |
3 | But she turned up safe and well at dawn when she walked into a mobile police station just yards away . |
4 | Meanwhile cable companies are pressing ahead to develop their own black boxes which will turn the humble television into a computerized communications centre . |
5 | In 1873 the Nord network purchased the Saint-Ouen Docks and turned the reception centre for water-borne goods there into a major goods station , linked to La Chapelle by rail . |
6 | Kielder Water , the largest man-made reservoir in Europe , surrounded by the largest man-made forest in Europe , was opened by HM The Queen in June 1982 , and has been developed into a major water-sports centre . |
7 | A psychology that ignores it is more likely to turn into a dogmatic police force of a discourse . |
8 | Already the Americans are working on improved versions of the original cruise missiles , and this continuous East-West jockeying for supremacy looks like developing into a full-blooded arms race . |
9 | Basically , the standard Trace Elliot GP7 preamp , running into a transistor power amp , feeds its 80 watt output into a single 10″ speaker . |
10 | I picture richly rewarding learning environments : I walk , unnoticed , into a creative activities period in Jos ( Nigeria ) where the children remain too absorbed in their various tasks to look up at a stranger , however unfamiliar . |
11 | He 's managed to turn a triumph into a public relations disaster . |
12 | The inside of two large lorries had been converted into a special effects roadshow that allows visitors to get the sound , sight , taste , smell and feel of Guinness — and win prizes as they go . |
13 | Then he and Nina and the detective inspector were hurrying from the building and climbing into an unmarked police car . |
14 | The bewilderment of civilians herded into an armoured personnel carrier when they are ‘ relocated ’ to another village , and their homes destroyed is painfully evident . |