Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The twist to the story came when the old man was found to be a carrier of the very germs that he blamed the coloured people for bringing into the country . |
| 2 | There they stood for a long time by a low stone wall , staring hopelessly out at the yellow fields of stubble , where the wheatsheaves were stooked and ready for gathering into the barn . |
| 3 | There was , after all , a benefit for stepping into a Minister 's shoes ! |
| 4 | But as the Con-Sec pointed out , while paying me an extra two quid for stepping into the breach , I could n't pinch Dave Swan 's act . |
| 5 | We are very grateful for Dr Carey Griffiths and Vic Smith for stepping into the breach and presenting us with a two-part programme . |
| 6 | For sticking into the ground . |
| 7 | As children , our sole incentive for tucking into the Christmas pudding was personal gain — to locate the sixpences and lucky charms hidden in the sticky , dried fruit mixture . |
| 8 | Wedding and funeral forms , sent in by the families , were passed to me for transposing into the accepted cliches . |
| 9 | This did not seem a propitious moment for launching into an explanation of the possible repercussions of their lovemaking — and especially when she was having difficulty thinking . |
| 10 | Furious with him , and with herself for walking into the trap , Polly re-ran the conversation between the two men . |
| 11 | ‘ Sure , ’ he said , ‘ the only reason for walking into the jaws of Death is so 's you can steal His gold teeth . ’ |
| 12 | Until , that is , he realises what he has done , and feels cross with himself for walking into an emotional trap of his own unconscious devising . |
| 13 | It is clear , I think , that this argument would , if successful , turn the argument against a global scepticism about understanding into an argument against a weaker but still global scepticism about knowledge . |
| 14 | Today Oxford Crown Court heard Walker was arrested after crashing into a police car , which blocked his path on a motorway slip road . |
| 15 | He died of a crushed chest , moments after crashing into a newsagent 's shop . |
| 16 | A TEENAGE driver who died after crashing into a tree was in a stolen vehicle , a coroner heard yesterday . |
| 17 | Eight girls , two boys and their teacher , all dead in the wreckage of a minibus , burned out after crashing into the back of a motorway maintenace lorry on the M-Forty . |
| 18 | But still he held off arresting Gandhi , though other leaders were quietly put away , and thousands of Indians were arrested after wading into the sea to collect water for salt . |
| 19 | Paula Harrison , 22 , is seriously ill in hospital after tumbling into the River Tees from the former railway bridge at Gainford , near Darlington , late on Saturday night . |
| 20 | Well no not really because erm it , it was a private company as you can understand er , I can I ca n't really explain it everyone seemed to be pulling together you know that was the last thing you thought of , fifth columnists , things like that although it was they used to er , every now and again they used to send government national service officers round to look at the personnel and the structure of the working and if they thought anybody was superfluous to requirements they 'd get the papers soon after to go into the army or the services yeah , yeah , that is true and that happened , used to happen in factories all round the area , it was called the Essential Works Order . |
| 21 | Group gearing , net of cash balances , was 70% at 30th September 1988 after bringing into the balance sheet factored debts in Sekers ( previously shown off balance sheet ) to conform with Group policy . |
| 22 | Mr Schofield was arrested on Tuesday after walking into a police station in London . |
| 23 | An hour after walking into the operating theatre , patients are usually ready to walk out , with none of the effects of a general anaesthetic . |
| 24 | After booking into a London hotel you will get the chance to relax and meet the other finalists over lunch . |
| 25 | After checking into The Holiday Inn , Edinburgh , she had travelled to the library indicated in Ward 's notes and diary , not really sure what she sought . |
| 26 | Public outcry followed the revelation that Ben Silcock , who was mauled after climbing into the lions ' compound at London Zoo , was severely mentally ill and was not getting adequate treatment . |
| 27 | THE Anglo-Italian Cup is under threat just weeks into its revival after exploding into a volcano of red cards and bad feeling . |
| 28 | The field was laid out in strips about two feet apart and only after pushing into the crop did I realize that the plants were trained up a trellis of almost invisible wires and that I was in a hop field — a ‘ beer field ’ , as Duncan would have called it . |
| 29 | They would be noticeable for a few days after passing into the camp , unfamiliar faces asking the way to the lavatories , or being excused washing-up by the people in whose rooms they had been placed . |
| 30 | For example , Skinner argues that , to the extent that the thirsty person receives a drink after going into a pub and requesting ‘ a pint of beer ’ , that behaviour , requesting a pint of beer , is reinforced . |