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

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1 A much more specific fear was that young people would be provoked into imitative crime by the daring exploits witnessed on the screen , and the National Council of Public Morals addressed itself with particular vigour to the belief ‘ that the picture house is responsible for the increase in juvenile crime , and that boys are often led to imitate crimes ( larceny or burglary ) which they have seen in the pictures , or to steal money that they may pay for admission , .
2 As for revolution , " The men who have been entrusted with the stewardship , the fortunes and the destinies of the trade union movement have too sound a conception of their great responsibilities to allow themselves to be stampeded into hare-brained enterprises at the bidding of any madcap missionary of reckless revolt . "
3 The Colonial Office Report , 1949 — 50 , declared , ‘ The people of the Gold Coast … refused to be coerced into irresponsible action by a handful of extremists of the Convention People 's party ’ .
4 He must have constructed a pretty good strong bow too ( according to my detailed instructions ) which would by now no doubt be broken into unidentifiable pieces in distant undergrowth .
5 ISS therefore proposed that all courses in the fourth and fifth years be broken into half-term units ( or modules ) .
6 Each of these regions may be differentiated into separate sclerites .
7 It seems clear that , with careful safeguards , we need some legal machinery , similar to the provision of Place of Safety Orders for children , by which an old person could be received into residential care for their own protection , at least for a limited period of time , which would afford a breathing space for all concerned and enable a proper assessment to be made of the situation — including the wishes of the old person once they were out of the violent or neglectful environment .
8 These are the words spoken by the Bishop to those catechumens who , after the long period of formal preparation express their desire to be received into full communion with the Catholic Church .
9 They proposed that AEA should be re-organised into strategic business units which should be encouraged to prove what they could achieve under a strategy described as ‘ pushing the limits ’ .
10 Information pulled from the database can be re-directed into other applications and EIS systems , but BusinessObjects does not update the database .
11 Information pulled from the database can be re-directed into other applications and EIS systems , but BusinessObjects does not update the database .
12 Dissolved material may subsequently be reprecipitated or be reincorporated into other minerals , but the great proportion is carried by rivers to the ocean .
13 The flowering plants ( angiosperms ) appear almost ready-made in the Cretaceous , and many of these fossils can even be placed into living genera .
14 They would be placed into various troupes : the Merry Mascots , the Snowdrops or the Twelve Twinkling Stars , in accordance with their heights and talents .
15 It was feared that a severe liquidity crisis might ensue and that the world economy would then be plunged into economic recession .
16 After the Soviet Army watch comes Welltris , the Video Rubik Cube , a computer game demanding that tumbling squares be manipulated into solid rows .
17 Following this the results will be developed into specific proposals which will be incorporated in a further consultation paper issued by the DTI .
18 The railways also produced or speeded up the development of some of the early resort towns such as Skegness , Mablethorpe , Bournemouth , Swanage and Weston-super-Mare , and certainly allowed minor villages such as Cromer to become lesser resorts and ports such as Grimsby to be developed into major exporting centres .
19 The implication of all this is that such places had perhaps been important as estates or administrative centres as well as having marketing functions long before late Saxon times and thus could be developed into true towns fairly easily .
20 Department of Health guidance is clear that people should not be discharged into private nursing homes when they have no wish to pay . ’
21 It provides a means by which urban initiatives can be grouped into coherent themes and it highlights the underlying ideas on which so many of the programmes are based .
22 They can be resolved into various oscillations about the equilibrium structure .
23 True , he had only been on the periphery , a bit-part player who could usefully be dragooned into secondary roles when a little muscle was required .
24 This has the advantage that records can be sorted into descending count order for loading during reorganization .
25 When the master file is to be reorganized , this ancillary file will be sorted into descending count order , and the records are read from the old direct file and loaded on to the new in this order .
26 Additions should be sorted into descending order .
27 All your recipes can be sorted into different categories such as starters , sweets , main etc. , each category can then be split further .
28 The formal definition of these classes in the SGML syntax used to express the TEI scheme makes it possible for users of the scheme to extend it in a simple and controlled way : new elements may be added into existing classes , and existing elements renamed or undefined , without any need for extensive revision of the TEI document type definitions — though this is perhaps a benefit which only those who have ever tried to modify an existing dtd by hand will truly appreciate .
29 Other significant additions are a new set of application programming interfaces and a command line interface so that WorldView can be slotted into corporate document-handling regimes and lastly , the ability to read Kanji documents .
30 To play compact VHS cassettes in most , but not all , full-size table-top machines , however , they must be slotted into special adapters which adjust the tape-path to suit .
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