Example sentences of "[be] [verb] into [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In ( h ) you will see yellow has been blended into pale lilac and in ( i ) pale lilac has been rubbed into French blue . |
| 2 | He is perfectly right that in recent years we have been eating into that principle , but if we continue to do so , the principle will go , and that is the civil liberties issue which the system of justice has always been anxious to maintain . |
| 3 | Most people have not been indoctrinated into religious faith but into a questioning or ignoring of religion as basically superseded if not actually false . |
| 4 | But her daughter has been placed into foster care and now the father is making an all-out bid to get legal custody . |
| 5 | Down in the corrie , two sparkling blue-green lochans perch beneath the steep cliffs , and it 's hard to imagine that just over the next two gullies , people in golf jumpers are tucking into sticky buns . |
| 6 | They are tucking into buttered scones and a huge pot of tea . |
| 7 | ‘ If you are to go into this business in a big way , you want to think of buying in ready-made uppers for men 's boots , that would cut down the work a lot , mind . ’ |
| 8 | The group was finally disbanded in 1969 , by which time China had been plunged into virtual anarchy and economic collapse . |
| 9 | Streets and homes have been plunged into random darkness . |
| 10 | Does the Secretary of State recognise that the access funds are in no sense a substitute for student eligibility for social security and for vacation hardship allowance and that mature students in particular have been plunged into severe hardship by the Government 's policies ? |
| 11 | The nodes are partitioned into two sets : the visible nodes V , which behave as input/output links , and the hidden nodes H which are involved only in calculation . |
| 12 | In contrast to this , I wish to argue that if disabled people display psychological abnormalities , this is because they have been socialised into such traits as a result of the ways in which society meets , or fails to meet , our needs , and that the claim that such features are a consequence of impairment is itself an aspect of the oppression of disabled people since it misidentifies , and thus does nothing to overcome , the main source of psychological distress . |
| 13 | County freeholders , often indiscriminately styled ‘ barons ’ , as indeed some of them were , whose estates had been erected into free baronies by a crown charter , were gentlemen landowners of the shire , the direct vassals of the crown , and most of them were fully conscious of holding a social position which demanded that they should not be seen to be in any man 's pocket . |
| 14 | chinese ‘ stick ’ ink is related to carbon/Indian ink , in that usually the same pigment has been used , although these inks are formed into hard cakes . |
| 15 | This centre for the elderly has been broken into four times in two years . |
| 16 | This centre for people with special needs has been broken into four times in nine days . |
| 17 | In the last year his house has been broken into seven times , and burglars have tried to break in on at least another four occasions . |
| 18 | Mr Gresty , whose business has been broken into several times , said : ‘ I am extremely grateful to the Army for getting me out of a very sticky situation . ’ |
| 19 | Balsa wood can also be smoked after it has been broken into little pieces , but some say it is even less rewarding than banana skins . |
| 20 | Our first call , Burgoynes Garage , which has been broken into three times . |
| 21 | However , when it arrived in Suffolk it had been broken into three pieces , so the star quickly agreed to send a replacement . |
| 22 | In all these ways the surface has been broken into fine particles . |
| 23 | The original impetus of the CRG has been diverted into specific applications . |
| 24 | Also responsible are retailers ' own-label products , which are eating into many brands ' market shares . |
| 25 | Yeah , actually se , I sa , actually she said oh what , have you been walking into this time ? |
| 26 | Practically all aspects of the curriculum will have been programmed into machine-usable form by 1985 … |
| 27 | In plating , components are dropped into various solutions to coat them with a metal such as zinc or aluminium . |
| 28 | On the one hand , ideas have been simplified into reduced versions which often bear little resemblance to their originals in the disciplinary contexts from which they have been taken . |
| 29 | Only the owner was excluded from the common knowledge at Kempton that day : that her horse had been wrestled into second place by an apprentice who could n't anticipate the obvious . |
| 30 | In some cases , even the notion of ‘ the freedom of the press ’ has been transposed into other contexts and used to defend practices in radio and television . |