Example sentences of "[conj] convert they into [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The grubbing up of Hedge Rows is become general , and the Growth of Timber in them is therefore destroyed , owing to the great price given for Corn since the Bounty took place for exporting Corn and Beer , which gives every Farmer encouragement to grub Hedge Rows up , and convert them into Corn Land ’ . |
2 | Musicians have been waiting impatiently for an application to read printed musical scores and convert them into MIDI Musical Instrument Digital Interface files for output on keyboards and synthesisers . |
3 | He thought again of the bank account in Tel Aviv , manipulating figures in his head and converting them into possessions and acquisitions . |
4 | He mentioned some plan they had of buying old houses and converting them into flats for sale . |
5 | Bacteria and fungi go to work breaking down the dead organisms ' protein into amino acids and converting them into ammonia , a useful source of nutrition . |
6 | But after a while the Yugoslav government took them over , and converted them into agreements to supply oil . |
7 | Nutrition is the process by which the body acquires all the foodstuffs it needs to keep it in good working order and converts them into energy , new body tissue and those substances necessary to keep all the body processes ( metabolism ) going . |