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

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1 On August 19th , Palme Dutt — revealing a capacity to assess political realities independently of the Moscow line which , in all his long years as Britain 's foremost guardian of Communist orthodoxy , he was seldom to repeat — insisted the issue was ‘ not essentially a revolutionary class issue , but simply an expression of war-weariness and horror at the prospect of being dragged into another war . ’
2 One Russian paper , described as ‘ highly conservative ’ , contained a piece , some of which , it was said at the time , was barely capable of being rendered into printable English .
3 DAMON Hill saw his late father Graham 's Monaco Grand Prix record broken by Ayrton Senna but was the first to congratulate the Brazilian despite his own personal disappointment of being beaten into second place .
4 Is the gingerbread which is currently stamped into men equally capable of being stamped into standard unisex persons ?
5 Fly your rocket ship to Saturn , enter a top secret institute of technology , find and deactivate the deadly TechnoBombs on 12 levels to save the planet from being blown into another Galaxy and then fly home for tea .
6 They have just three days to brush up their technique before being plunged into another confrontation with their conquerors in Bombay on Friday .
7 And it went on to enjoy sporadic mail and fare-payers use before being put into regular use six years later to bolster lightly loaded services serving this most rural of communities .
8 The software that handles index building and additions can operate on the keys separately , while the size of the gap between key and data allows the data record to be transferred into main storage if it turns out to be the required record after examination of the key by the control unit .
9 It will , however , mean that a larger quantity of data has to be transferred into main storage for each update operation , even if only one record in the block is required .
10 The abolition of the earnings rule is likely to widen inequalities in income between older men and women as it will allow the former 's higher earnings to be extended into old age .
11 Was the pain which unbelievers bore all their lives at the prospect of oblivion to be extended into further pain inflicted for having denied the Lord ?
12 Most Kenyan horn was going to Sana , in North Yemen , to be carved into status-symbol dagger handles .
13 The Netherlands had been happy to accept the supranational principle in advance , but insisted on retaining the right to withdraw from the discussions should it prove impossible in its eyes for the ideas to be turned into economic practice .
14 This heat has to be turned into mechanical energy , currently always by a steam turbine and the mechanical energy in a rotating shaft is then translated by a generator into electricity .
15 The Commonwealth Secretary-General , Chief Emeka Anyaoku , was quoted on April 6 as saying that the South African government 's promises would have to be turned into concrete action before economic sanctions against South Africa could be lifted .
16 Before human beings ( or any other animal ) can make use of the energy from the Sun , that energy has first to be turned into chemical energy ( that is , into complex organic molecules ) by photosynthesis .
17 Labour councillors have secured a deal with the Society of Friends and the Two Castles Housing Association for the Court Arcade shops to be turned into sheltered accommodation .
18 THE 38ins × 38ins slabs of flooring material that leave the production lines have to be cut into various tile dimensions .
19 It was fascinating to watch the great rolls of white newsprint turn as the thin sheets moved into the press , round inky lead plates , through rollers and down the V-shaped folding machine , to be cut into proper size , folded , stacked sideways and passed into waiting hands .
20 They know the way that the wind is blowing , and would be only too pleased to be redeployed into another trade .
21 A decree pardoning EPL guerrillas who wished to be reintegrated into civilian life was approved by the government on Jan. 22 ; it also covered the Revolutionary Workers ' Party ( PRT ) , which was to lay down its arms on Jan. 26 , and the militant indigenous Quintín Lamé Commando .
22 That would allow a tremendous movement of people from under-utilised accommodation to smaller accommodation and would allow many people who have been on the waiting list for council houses for many years to be moved into smaller accommodation .
23 In this case the whole block will have to be moved into main storage , and the desired record will be retrieved by the use of a de-blocking algorithm .
24 Perhaps graduates of a number of drama schools might be given a provisional Equity card requiring a minimum number of engagements ( and/or weeks ) to be worked within the two or three years of it 's validity , if the holder is to be accepted into full membership .
25 ‘ No — I do n't want her to be dragged into this mess , ’ Laura had told him firmly .
26 To be built into new building .
27 In some cases , the units which make up the SVQ are designed to be assessed in the workplace by the candidate 's immediate workplace supervisor ; in other cases , the flexibility and responsiveness of the National Certificate system have allowed the Lead Body Standards to be built into National Certificate Modules .
28 The profession 's efforts will also need to be channelled into guiding management in developing sound information systems .
29 It would seem that God expects her efforts towards meeting her partner 's needs to be channelled into this attitude of respect , even though there will obviously be times when it will be difficult .
30 We also want members to be inspired into greater action by CPRW 's new campaigning message .
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