Example sentences of "being [vb pp] into [noun] [conj] [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Abrasive pads : These are random nylon fibres coated with adhesive to which abrasive particles are bonded with the whole being compressed into sheets and cut to size . |
| 2 | The massive forgetting of dreams can be explained in terms of the strait-jacket of a single thought-stream preventing the formation of any such intention , or dream events from being brought into perspective or made sense of . |
| 3 | It was saved from the flood by being cut into blocks and moved piece by piece to higher ground . |
| 4 | Accordingly , obedience to the demands of ‘ profit maximisation within the law ’ prevents the full range and texture of third party interests from being taken into account or given sufficient weight in corporate decision making . |
| 5 | Even if you 've got a series of slides I recommend that you turn it off between each one so that you know the audience do n't see the things being put into position or moved about because that can be a bit distracting so er it does mean that you 'd obviously need to know where the on off switch is and and this is a nice one because it 's it 's right there . |
| 6 | They both felt , rightly , that the miners were close to being starved into submission and saw little reason to interfere with this elegant process . |