Example sentences of "but [to-vb] into [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But to press into service , as though it were no more than a compendium of useful organs , the body of a servant , a friend — and a friend , at that , who died for a crime attributable to one 's own negligence — well , this moral madness placed him beyond human consideration . |
| 2 | This is not intended to undermine the safeguard they provide but to take into account the practical difficulties of implementation . |
| 3 | But being unqualified for anything more taxing than preparing meals and cleaning rooms , it seemed I might have no alternative but to go into service . |
| 4 | If they are held in overcrowded conditions , unfit for a dog to live in , and have no meaningful occupation — I do not mean soulless , non-productive work — they have no alternative but to fall into mischief and cause trouble . |
| 5 | Rune brushed aside her lack of enthusiasm with such purpose that she had no option but to fall into step beside him . |