Example sentences of "be [be] [verb] into " in BNC.

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1 So bit by bit you 're being written into the programme and fed into the computer .
2 So many cars are being lost from the Park and Ride , they 're being broken into .
3 They 've sold American rights in both of the novels , film rights in The Factory Whistle and they 're being translated into quite a few foreign languages .
4 Well he knows that his views may not necessarily be the majority and count in the end , but at least they 're being taken into account and being considered to be important .
5 ‘ I 'm being dragged into this pit , what do you think ? ’
6 Many older patients who probably neither had asthma nor died of asthma may be being entered into the statistics for asthma mortality because of inappropriate use of the word asthma on death certificates , diagnostic transfer , or coding changes .
7 Research has indicated how radioactive contaminants may be being introduced into the human food chain via the migration of wildfowl through the Chernobyl region .
8 If you are on edge , perhaps you are being pushed into something you might regret .
9 Cash-strapped governments are being pushed into privatisations that are too big for domestic stockmarkets to absorb at prices that are acceptable to the seller .
10 We are being pushed into it . "
11 We are being pushed into it . "
12 In Turkey , for example , women are being channelled into a sex industry for off-duty GIs .
13 Huge amounts of money are being pumped into research and development .
14 But while England and , for that matter , Scotland , are being stampeded into adopting them before the ink on the bill is even dry , there is a definite lack of urgency west of Offa 's Dyke .
15 But grades C , D and E , instead of becoming numbers seven , six and five are being absorbed into just two numbers , seven and six , thus blurring that distinctive C cut-off point .
16 Surely the expression suggests that we are being penalised into paying more than our EEC partners .
17 Every bootie is tested for freedom from leaks by inflating with compressed air while being stood in a bath of water , but damage by nipping or cutting can occur when the booties are being fitted into the boot .
18 Another significant contact is developing between the Historical Group and the local primary schools ; the young workers are being invited into the schools to talk to the older primary children about the materials they have collected .
19 In fact , a graphic series of pictures I 'm viewing of Koons getting it on with his 35-year-old fiancé are being made into paintings , sculpture and have even inspired a film .
20 It is now very difficult to park a car in Funchal as areas are being made into pedestrian streets and the central reservations in Avenida Arriaga are being restored to walking areas , as they used to be before cars took them over .
21 In principle , this accounting is no different from commercial accounting except that the depreciation charges are being made into cash flows from each hospital to the Regional Health Authorities , who then reallocate the cash flows back to the District Health Authorities and the GPs , who in turn buy services from the hospitals .
22 At Hull , unsightly old derelict warehouses and docks are being converted into yachting marinas in the heart of the city .
23 Barn owls need barns or similar buildings for breeding , and more and more of them are being converted into country houses .
24 It was once a farmhouse , and now the outbuildings are being converted into self-catering accommodation .
25 Large quantities of oxides of sulphur and nitrogen are being emitted into the atmosphere by the combustion of fossil fuels and industrial processes , and these gases are being converted into strong acids ( sulphuric and nitric ) which lead to many areas experiencing precipitation of a very low acidity .
26 Thus forests far from Bangkok are being converted into charcoal , as are those of northwest Kenya for the Nairobi market .
27 Those ‘ deemed ’ consents are being converted into ‘ determined ’ consents containing specific conditions to prevent environmental damage .
28 In Finland local authorities are being turned into the purchasing agents — with a range of powers and responsibilities that look remarkably similar to those being assigned to the district health authorities under the Tory reforms .
29 Senior managers at Digital and other companies , such as BP and Sherwood Computing Services , are being turned into coaches .
30 He says that women are being conned into believing they will someday be ordained .
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