Example sentences of "[noun] ['s] [noun] [verb] into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lina 's face crumpled into a grimace . |
| 2 | Lina 's mouth stretched into a sneer . |
| 3 | Six of Aberdeen 's players were named in the full and under-21 squads chosen yesterday by Scotland 's national coach , Andy Roxburgh , and Miller considered that a timely boost for the Cup-tie which sees the Premier Division club 's season condensed into a single evening . |
| 4 | ‘ Bugger ! ’ he said aloud as he watched the car 's tail-lights disappear into the driving rain . |
| 5 | Whereas Rolle 's poetic understanding of spiritual life embodied in his English works makes them like flares sent up to illuminate dark ground , each a light but each separate , Hilton 's Scale brings into the daylight a carefully worked out map of spiritual life with each of the major stages interconnected . |
| 6 | 3 The defender 's strike converts into an elbow slam to the side of the jaw . |
| 7 | Dora 's mouth compressed into an aggressive wedge . |
| 8 | Have Labours 's modernizers run into the buffers ? |
| 9 | At the time of writing , synthetic insulin — which to the scientist is chemically identical to that secreted in the pancreas — can not be administered to diabetic people because it simply does not work ; yet pig 's insulin injected into the human body does ! |
| 10 | Paige had never seen him before , but Travis 's face broke into a smile as he recognised the young man . |
| 11 | [ Oh , by the way , when Bluff King Hal broke with Rome because he wanted to get amongst Boleyn 's petticoats , the tomb was wrecked and Richard 's corpse dumped into the River Stour . ] |
| 12 | Richard 's face pressed into the pillow under the unmoving weight . |
| 13 | Feedback/information sharing — show how the employee 's work fits into the wider scheme of things . |
| 14 | If an employee 's hand slips into the governor 's pocket and removes any spare cash , that is theft ; if the governor puts his hand into employees ' pockets and takes their spare cash , i.e. reduces wages , even below the legal minimum , that is the labour market operating reasonably . |
| 15 | What began then as a project to publish Alexandre 's book developed into the exhibition as well . |
| 16 | Several colours of dilute designers ' gouache fed into an Automatic pen , on 120lb Arches NOT paper . |
| 17 | It seemed all were anxious to see Granny 's coffin lowered into the ground . |
| 18 | A good three-quarters of Mr Singleton 's production falls into the top two grades but he believes he can improve on that . |
| 19 | Jeopardy 's lips curved into a snarl . |
| 20 | Frank 's eyebrows bunched into a frown at the mention of Ortiz 's name , but still he did not speak . |
| 21 | As goalkeeper Tony Meola produced a string of fantastic saves , England 's self-belief ebbed into the Foxboro turf and it was no real shock when budding rock musician Alexi Lalas powered in a 72nd minute header |
| 22 | The gold teeth disappeared as Rico 's mouth snapped into a tight straight line . |
| 23 | HP figures it has done the same against Sun Microsystems Inc at the low end , claiming Sun 's attempt to break into the commercial market is based only on price . |
| 24 | Milken bonds helped Mr Ted Turner 's CNN grow into an international supplier of television news . |
| 25 | The reason this has not happened is that Eurotunnel 's fares fed into the model are not based on its costs . |
| 26 | Sure enough , after persuading President Suleiman Franjieh to request their help — a formal prerequisite which the Syrians characteristically demanded for their army 's advance — armoured units of President Assad 's forces moved into the Bekaa Valley . |
| 27 | Katherine 's lips tightened into a thin hard line . |
| 28 | The only water to be seen was the boy 's tears falling into the sand . |
| 29 | Again the boy 's features settled into a kinder , more human form . |
| 30 | Sharpe 's horses limped into the Prince of Orange 's headquarters just ten minutes after the Prince had left for Brussels . |