Example sentences of "[coord] [conj] the [noun] [vb past] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | The family had holidays at Perranporth in Cornwall and if the soldiers fell into a rock pool and were drowned , Michael conducted a funeral service for them . |
| 2 | Laura , 31 , went to school with Diana and when the Princess moved into her flat in Cadogan Place , in London , Laura was one of her first flatmates . |
| 3 | So real was the sensation that his fingers slipped on the handle of the tea cup and when the tea spilt into the saucer he exclaimed , ‘ Oh ! |
| 4 | The only problem is what the duty is , i.e. what did the doctor undertake to do , and when the duty came into existence . |
| 5 | He had a vision of the people of the country , walking and walking in endless droves , like pilgrims , across a battlefield shaken by the explosions of guns ; and as the smoke blew into their eyes , the people turned , desperate to see their homes again , but behind them a great dark channel had opened , with torn precipitous sides , and there was no way back … |
| 6 | These however , were summer hours , and as the days shortened into winter with lighting not practicable for the surface sheds and floors — no work was done before or after daylight . |
| 7 | Perhaps in time they 'll turn more of their songs into group showcases , as they did on Cash 's Big River , but as the Highwaymen rode into the sunset , they 'd succeeded in that most country of missions : they 'd kept their pride intact , and their boots on . |
| 8 | But as the lane turned into the metalled road , and Vitor remained mute , she cast him a glance . |
| 9 | But as the day lengthened into afternoon the argument lurched back and forth inside Isabel 's head until she could no longer think straight . |
| 10 | But as the days stretched into tedious weeks Creggan found strange comfort in the silent presence of Slorne in the adjacent cage . |
| 11 | But as the days turned into weeks , she felt even the slight hold she had on him slipping . |