Example sentences of "were [vb pp] [adv] into [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems that the slimes and waste gravel from the mill were discharged directly into the beck which obligingly carried the man made detritus downstream and depositing them in the less boisterous places causing silting and then , during heavy rain , flooding . |
| 2 | Of three bases , which were built together into the city-wall hastily thrown up by Themistocles after the return from Salamis and which probably originally supported a single group of statues , two are carved in low relief . |
| 3 | He had advocated electricity nationalisation in the 1930s , and during the War ( as the TUC were drawn increasingly into the government consultative machine ) had distinguished himself as an administrator and committee-man of high repute with members of all political parties . |
| 4 | The few tracks that led down Steep Ridgery were worn deep into the chalk and clay . |
| 5 | This was in Kenya where the Ministry of Education 's special centres in English , mathematics and science were brought together into a Curriculum Development Centre in 1966 and the whole amalgamated with the Kenya Institute of Education , a non-university body which co-ordinated standards in teacher education in 1968 . |
| 6 | It makes clear , firstly , that Eighth Army and AF HQ were brought fully into the picture as to the methods being used by 5 Corps to effect the repatriation of the anti-Tito Yugoslavs and , after all the discussions which had gone on in previous days , gave those methods their complete support . |
| 7 | Riven was already thinking of bright hearths and warm beds as they made their way along the summits , following Bicker in single file now , their mounts ' hoofs throwing up bobbles of snow that were swept away into the air as quickly as they were kicked up . |
| 8 | The leader took the bridle of Thomas 's horse , another seized Corbett 's and they were led deeper into the forest . |
| 9 | We drove off to another barracks in Lille where we were taken individually into an office occupied by a portly Major ; he handed each of us a pile of papers and we were told to sign each one at the bottom . |
| 10 | There was no level-crossing gate and we had not seen the rails , which were sunk deep into the tarmac , nor a red light winking on top of a very high pole . |
| 11 | The children were put temporarily into the care of the local authority . |
| 12 | Then they were ushered together into the presence-chamber . |