Example sentences of "and [vb pp] into a " in BNC.
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1 | The loft space was then imitated by the galleries of the Seventies and Eighties , to be reproduced again by the new museums of the Nineties where they were perfected and neutralised into a well-lit , white shoebox . |
2 | Posing as a Lebanese cocaine buyer , he had flown to Los Angeles with a suitcase full of counterfeit US currency provided by DEA Nicosia and checked into a room booked for him by the DEA at the Sheraton Universal hotel . |
3 | Daughter Alison , 20 , who co-starred with Clint in the thriller Tightrope , went off the rails earlier this year and checked into a drink dependency clinic in Arizona . |
4 | He kept his secret even from his closest friends and checked into a clinic for an operation under an assumed name . |
5 | Beneath it , she wore loose silky pants in the same colour , pleated and gathered into a deep , fitted waistband and tapering at her ankles , one of which sported a fine gold anklet . |
6 | Dona Marguerita sniffed noisily and spat into a bowl . |
7 | Some of that climber 's grey matter has been revived and placed into a robot-climbing machine . |
8 | Then the Cid clapt spurs to the mule upon which he rode , and vaulted into a piece of ground which was his own inheritance , and answered , Sir , I am not in your land , but in my own . |
9 | Ignition typically required about 1 g of a mixture of sodium borohydride and charcoal , when equal portions of each were mixed together and formed into a pile . |
10 | While the majority of the unit are armed and equipped as normal , some of its troopers are armed with different weapons and formed into a separate unit called a detachment . |
11 | But the journey in the guard 's van like lost luggage had exhausted her , so she did n't protest about going straight up with Loopy Lil , being changed into one of Mrs Hollidaye 's pink flannel nightgowns and tucked into a cocoon of pillows with a hot stone bottle wrapped in a worn silk vest at her feet . |
12 | They were in Hennessey 's in the Strand and tucked into a corner . |
13 | But he had left me and broken into a trot towards his block . |
14 | Renault feel comfortable with the hatched style that they started with the 16 and developed into a smooth aerodynamic shape with the 25 . |
15 | Their friendship blossomed when they met again at the funeral and developed into a love that was to stretch across forty years of marriage . |
16 | As I became professionally involved in trying to understand what , if anything , was happening I realised that here was a rare opportunity for the public to experience science in action , feel the excitement that drives inquisitive minds , and see how discoveries are made , tested , replicated , proven and developed into a new technology . |
17 | It all started with the idea of re-establishing the archive of the Verein Berliner Kunstlerinnen ( Association of Women Artists in Berlin ) which was destroyed during the second world war and developed into a journey of discovery , which has reached this point with the following achievements : 1200 women artists on record ; many works discovered ; the archive set up ; a profusely illustrated catalogue ( in fact the word catalogue does not give an idea of the range of articles contained in it since it covers the history of women artists in German-speaking countries , to art-business oriented articles , to facets of the history of the association , followed by a chronological development of the association and a full catalogue of the works on show , divided into sections , as they are in the exhibition ) ; a dictionary with short biographies of 1200 artists and 700 friends of art called Kathe , Paula und der ganze Rest — Ein Nachschlagewerk ( Kathe , Paula and the rest of the bunch ! — A Reference Book ) , which has caused something of a stir ; and of course , finally , the exhibition showing the works of 70 of the members and guests of the association over its 125 year life , which includes 250 works loaned by 100 institutions and individuals . |
18 | What had started out as a dramatic sea chase and developed into a running battle had fizzled out in a disappointing anti-climax . |
19 | When all the hot bitterness in him had cooled and congealed into a hard and reasoned purpose , and he had command of his face and his voice , he sent for his secretary , and dictated a letter to his council at Westminster . |
20 | It was a distinguished face with the deep-set , widely spaced eyes beneath straight brows , a well-shaped , rather secretive mouth and strong greying hair swept upwards and curled into a chignon . |
21 | Along the crest of this ridge the rock had been exposed in several places , and eroded into a line of towers and pinnacles . |
22 | It can be folded and compressed into a relatively small bag or box and tucked away in an odd corner till next required . |
23 | After being admitted to hospital where she received treatment for breathing problems , she was said not to need any further treatment ( or was ‘ blocking a bed ’ which is not at all the same thing ) and discharged into a nursing home . |
24 | Finally the head roared ‘ Time 's past ’ , whereupon it fell to the floor with a tremendous noise and shattered into a thousand pieces . |
25 | Soaring like a sharp wedge , its sandstone rocks have defied the storms of ages but have been split and shattered into a succession of strange pinnacles requiring the skill of rockclimbers to surmount although , by trial and error , walkers can make progress by avoiding the crest of the ridge in places of difficulty , using stony gullies for descent and re-ascent . |
26 | The book includes 53 etchings of various sizes , each an impeccably composed , finely executed , intricate drawing , bitten and rebitten into a copper plate and then printed by the artist herself . |
27 | She crossed the road , dodging a limousine with a personalised number-plate , and squeezed into a long , thin pub called The Ship . |
28 | We climbed into the back , already full of people perched atop a deep pile of cargo , and squeezed into a rear corner , hoping there was no one else to come . |
29 | Earlier Romantic interests in dream , haunting and death were revivified by Odilon Redon 's lithographs and drawings and transposed into a mawkish fascination with human decollation and disembodiment ( a prescient subject of much Surrealist interest later ) , witness perhaps of his desire to escape from the strictures of the body where only material limitation and disease existed — the concerns of eschatology , sexuality and mysticism certainly haunted Redon as they do so much Symbolist thought . |
30 | Imagine that you have thrown an unsuccessful roundhouse kick to the opponent 's head , and dropped into a sideways-on position . |