Example sentences of "were [vb pp] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | For several years a register of marriages and baptisms was regularly kept ; but since the Parliamentry Churches , with the districts annexed , were erected into parishes quoad sacra , the minister at Portnahaven baptizes and marries without having the names of the parties entered in the parish register . " |
| 2 | For several years a register of marriages and baptisms was regularly kept ; but since the Parliamentry Churches , with the districts annexed , were erected into parishes quoad sacra , the minister at Portnahaven baptizes and marries without having the names of the parties entered in the parish register . " |
| 3 | Finally , six representatives of France and the United States were parachuted into Viet Minh headquarters on 16 July 1945 . |
| 4 | Both were remanded into local authority care until 3 March , when they are to appear again . |
| 5 | The two huge spikes were rammed into his body . |
| 6 | In the following year a general Act condemned depopulation ( although not engrossing as such ) , declaring that in towns where previously 200 persons were occupied , there were now only two or three herdsmen , and the rest were fallen into idleness . |
| 7 | Nearly 300 litres of diesel oil were spilled into a tributary of the River Tamar in Plymouth yesterday after vandals released the fuel from a tank in a timber yard . |
| 8 | There was a significant negative correlation between breath hydrogen excretion and mouth to caecum transit time suggesting that with shorter transit times significantly more carbohydrates were spilled into the colon . |
| 9 | Many otters died after toxic chemicals were spilled into the river but its hoped the new otter homes will encourage hundreds to return . |
| 10 | Under the legislation of the nineteenth century tithes were commuted into tithe rentcharge , an annual sum varying with the price of corn . |
| 11 | After screening more than 360000 men , the 12 000 who were eligible were placed into an experimental or control group . |
| 12 | No frogs developed if nuclei from adult frogs were placed into the egg . |
| 13 | Willie sat on a chair as his feet were placed into a measuring gauge . |
| 14 | These were placed into a microfuge tube with 50 µl of water and boiled for 5 minutes . |
| 15 | Aliquots of egg lecithin were placed into a glass test tube and flushed to dryness under a stream of nitrogen at 37°C , and subsequently lyophylised for 18 hours ( biles 3–7 ) . |
| 16 | A recent case on settlorship is Butler v Wilden 61 TC 666 where shares in effectively a shell company were placed into the names of two children who paid the appropriate price for the same but with the company being built up by two brothers Graham and Gary . |
| 17 | The investments were extremely profitable , however , and the companies were among the most successful in the country when they were nationalized into the NCB in 1947 . |
| 18 | And he took two boards and fitted them to the body , one to the breast and the other to the shoulders ; these were so hollowed out and fitted that they met at the sides and under the arms , and the hind one came up to the pole , and the other up to the beard ; and these boards were fastened into the saddle , so that the body could not move . |
| 19 | You were given into the care of people who reared you well . ’ |
| 20 | On the surrender of the abbey to the king 's commissioners in December 1539 , the buildings assigned ‘ to remain undefaced ’ were given into the custody of its former steward , Sir Edward Baynton , but all those ‘ deemed to be superfluous ’ were committed to Stumpe as Baynton 's deputy : they included the church , cloister , chapter house , dormitory , frater , and infirmary . |
| 21 | They were tricked into doing so because , although in a sense they entered voluntarily , they would not have entered had they known the true nature of the shop and its managers . |
| 22 | They were not tricked into doing what they would not otherwise have done , they were tricked into doing what they wanted to do in that place and before witnesses and devices who can now speak of what happened . |
| 23 | ‘ Maureen seems to think your marriage is a bit of a sham and you were tricked into it . |
| 24 | ‘ He says you were tricked into going to the Chagall museum on the pretext that Barbara Coleman would be there again . |
| 25 | Just hours after they arrived in Miami , they were tricked into stopping their hired car by two armed robbers . |
| 26 | A number of investigations were undertaken into the scale and direction of Partnership funding during the late 1970s ( Hall , 1978 ; Nabarro , 1980 ; Lawless , 1981a ) . |
| 27 | Quickly the rows were gathered into sheaves and tied . |
| 28 | Bukharin was making clear the distinction between the period when means of production were gathered into the hands of certain groups , who then used them as capital and thereby began the process of the accumulation of capital , and reproduction o f capitalist relations of production . |
| 29 | There is a sense in which this task has remained the same since libraries began ( clay tablets were gathered into organized collections in Mesopotamia at least as early as 2700 BC ) but modern librarianship properly dates from the nineteenth century , from Panizzi 's reign at the British Museum , from the spread of the public library movement in Britain , the USA and Scandinavia , and from the new techniques initiated by such creative geniuses ( in their day ) as Melvil Dewey and Charles Amni Cutter . |
| 30 | Brown paint-streaked trouserlegs were tucked into the boots , and at the top the trousers ended in a scallop-shape where a hairy belly hung over in a loop , belly-button gaping . |