Example sentences of "[noun prp] into [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Earlier , on June 12 , US Secretary of State James Baker had told a Senate committee that although the Kuwaiti government " may not be the optimum type of regime " , the USA did not seek to transform Kuwait into a Western-style democracy . |
| 2 | Arguably , what has occurred is a reinterpretation of the traditional partnership between central government , LEAs and schools which has allowed central government , on the basis of its ‘ accountability to parliament for the performance of the educational service at all levels ’ , progressively to nudge LEAs into a fuller appreciation of their curricular responsibilities and , through that , to influence the schools . |
| 3 | The disruption of agrarian society encouraged by modern industry and commerce pushed people like Nicolae Ceauşescu into the new world against their will , but also supplied them with a new ideology to explain their anger and frustration , and to make use of them . |
| 4 | One suspects that this may have been due to a sense of betrayal , when Duke Philip of Burgundy 's change of policy in the mid 1430s turned Flanders into a hostile country instead of an ally , and partly to the closeness of past commercial ties , when the wool trade had linked the two lands in any uneasy partnership . |
| 5 | Nutty let out a genuine snort of rage , nudged Midnight with her heels and rode Antony into a large patch of thistles , towing the Badminton mare with her . |
| 6 | And what I 'm looking for , Coffin thought , is what they might not remember , the little details , the sequence of small events that might shift Ted Mosse into a different perspective . |
| 7 | Charles Briant welcomed Hari into the bright lights of his office . |
| 8 | The family loving superstar even organised a secret gathering of the clan in Bath in October 1988 , booking Dennis , Joan , Dilys and Dennis 's sister and brother-in-law Nancy and David into the luxurious Beaufort Arms Hotel for a night . |
| 9 | Among other achievements , it gave a platform to Mary Whitehouse , lured Edwina Currie into a cheerful admission that the Tory campaign had made John Major look like a stump orator and Neil Kinnock like an incumbent prime minister , and mounted an irreverent debate on political morality . |
| 10 | The people divided : Magharba to the north , Zuwaya to the south ; and the committee marshalled the Magharba into the northwesterly quarter ; they set up a teller 's desk near the goalposts , and the voters walked behind the goal-posts ; past a clerk , returning to the pitch where they watched , chatted , and listened to the count . |
| 11 | Leeds broke out of their defensive cocoon midway through the first half for Jones to win the match by meeting Mike Whitlow 's centre from the left at the near post and flicking it across Phil Parkes into the opposite corner . |
| 12 | From its European origins as a liberal anti-Marxist theory , picked up in practical politics mainly by parties and movements of the right , elite theory metamorphosed in the United States into a radical/left-leaning critique of pluralism . |
| 13 | It was he who , with others in the legendary Room 40 at the Admiralty under the direction of Sir Alfred Ewing ( later to be Principal and Vice-Chancellor of Edinburgh University ) , had decoded the famous Zimmermann telegram which played its part in bringing the United States into the First World War . |
| 14 | Well I , well er I came back to Britain er I , I was er liberated by General Patton in a , a small place called Erfurt I was flown from Erfurt into Cherbourg , and from Cherbourg into a small place called Amersham which was a reception station for prisoners of war , where we were treated er on entering the camp we were handed a telegram . |
| 15 | Act Three was short and musically not too demanding , just tied everything up without putting Gesner and Therese into a strained situation . |
| 16 | Hundreds of billions changed hands as dealers tried to force President Mitterrand into a humiliating devaluation . |
| 17 | The atmosphere was hostile enough to make even the sturdiest outfit crumble , with almost 38,000 — the biggest crowd in England this season outside Wembley — turning Anfield into a seething cauldron . |
| 18 | Surrealism was inspired by the Freudian exploration of dreams and launched , in 1922 , by André Breton into the intellectual ferment caused by Dadaism . |
| 19 | They turned through the narrow Kendal Dyke into a lovely wilderness of reeds and water , sailed from one to another of the posts that mark the channel , came to a signpost standing not on land but out in the middle of the Sounds , read ‘ to Horsey ’ on one side of it , reached away through Meadow Dyke , so narrow that they could easily have jumped ashore , and came at last to the open Mere . |
| 20 | Bradford , however , always looked dangerous , with Mike Duxbury volleying wide , Paul Jewell forcing Prudhoe into a full length save and Stephen Torpey having a goal disallowed . |
| 21 | Bradford , however , always looked dangerous , with Mike Duxbury volleying wide , Paul Jewell forcing Prudhoe into a full length save and Stephen Torpey having a goal disallowed . |
| 22 | As the relentless publicity machinery of pop set about building Kylie into the perfectly-packaged star , however , the cerebral was taking a back seat to the sensational . |
| 23 | Then she sent Molly into a shadowy room which seemed at first to be empty . |
| 24 | The electronic gadgetry , integrated by Grumman into a modified Boeing 707 aircraft , is the air-to-ground equivalent of the air-to-air AWACS air-surveillance system . |
| 25 | Competing in the free market of air fares had catapulted Branson into the rarefied area of government policy and international relations , and helped to define what had hitherto been purely instinctive beliefs in a more rigid ideological context . |
| 26 | By this marriage Gaunt acquired a claim to the throne of Castile which , if successfully asserted , might reverse the most important consequence of Pedro 's murder , the movement of Castile into the French orbit . |
| 27 | When she tried to get Josh into a free day nursery , she discovered that the local authority did not regard her situation as difficult . |
| 28 | A minute later Sabrina swung the Renault into a narrow alleyway beside the house and emerged into a cobbled courtyard closed in on all sides by faded white walls , the paint peeling off in unsightly flakes to reveal greyish plaster underneath . |
| 29 | Rosa Jacobsen talked of birth and death , weaving the fabric of life at Elling into the familiar pattern of survival and defeat , thrust and withdrawal . |
| 30 | So Taylor took Lineker into the European Championship as his first choice marksman , but with big doubts about what he would contribute . |