Example sentences of "[vb past] into [noun] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Totten , peeved at being dropped to the bench , bounced into action late on too to set up the masterpiece .
2 The decree , which entered into force later in June , entitled Albanian citizens in principle to a passport for travelling abroad and re-entering the country , and made it possible for visitors to obtain entry visas at crossing points on the Albanian border .
3 They stirred into life just before half-time , when Mickey Lewis came as close as anyone could to scoring
4 The European Community ( EC ) , for example , actually came into existence largely through an acute perception of French national interests by Jean Monnet , who was mainly responsible for creating the European Coal and Steel Community — the precursor of the Common Market — as a means of protecting French industry and especially French steel makers from their more efficient German competitors ; and it is widely recognized at the present time that national interests continue to play a major part in the debates and decisions of the Community .
5 They came into existence along with democracy — with the development of parliaments and elections — after the American and French Revolutions , and were at first ‘ parties of notables ’ , that is to say , relatively small electoral committees composed of individuals who had prestige and wealth in their own constituency or electoral district .
6 The walls of the Grand Canyon show that animals without backbones , invertebrates , came into existence long before the vertebrates such as fish .
7 At a given moment finite time came into existence out of infinite time .
8 It received a new boost in 1990 when John Gribbin and Martin Rees published their The Stuff of the Universe , where it was asserted that the universe came into existence solely in order to create a carbon-based intelligent life-form on just one planet — Earth .
9 There was a strong case for saving Thoresby for the nation , but unfortunately its future came into question just at the moment when all thoughts were focused on Brodsworth , near Doncaster , another Victorian house with an even more complete set of contents .
10 This view was favoured by the new Secretary of State for Health , Kenneth Clarke , who came into office late in the discussions of the working party on the reform of the NHS .
11 Tentative proposals in ( 2 ) above were overtaken in May 1991 when the above Directive came into force whereby under Article 5 the River Almond was identified as a ‘ sensitive area ’ and ‘ waste water shall be subject to more stringent treatment than secondary treatment by 31 December 1998 for all discharges from agglomerations of more than 10000 p.e . ’
12 A ceasefire came into force late on Feb. 17 allowing Army troops to be evacuated from Adma .
13 In fact it came into effect only in 1988 .
14 But I think I got into drama professionally in the first place by accident .
15 Philip ap Ivor rode into Parfois somewhat before the early dusk of the second of February .
16 Wang had close links to Deng , but was a fierce critic of the western influences that crept into China along with Deng 's economic reforms .
17 over overflow , then we walked into Lancaster in to shops and then after that we went under , right , and had our picnic by river
18 According to some reports former Prime Minister Kazi Zafar Ahmed escaped into India soon after Ershad 's resignation .
19 AGEING rocker Rod Stewart flew into London yesterday from New York with wife Rachel Hunter and baby daughter Renee .
20 PATSY Kensit , above , flew into Heathrow yesterday after signing to play a bank robber in a Hollywood movie .
21 MEMBERS of Kimberly-Clark 's American board flew into Hawarden yesterday for a whistle stop tour around its Clwyd factories .
22 I fell into bed only to be woken by the telephone an hour later at 1.30am .
23 Pending its release , Morrissey fell into convalescence back in Manchester , gently easing his voice back into shape at rehearsals in Twilight Studios .
24 Eddy himself lives in Oxford , and this morning he told me that the final piece of his Formula One jigsaw fell into place recently with a major sponsorship deal from soft drink manufacturers , Seven Up .
25 We rolled into Casma just after three in the morning , the stink of fish oil hanging over the port and an old adobe fort peering at us out of mist .
26 The first of these stoves was constructed in 1859 , and various improvements were effected in the design up to 1887 both by himself and by his son Charles E. Cowper , whom he took into partnership shortly before his death .
27 We went into Sheffield right into the city and went to a pub .
28 ELECTRICITY engineers and linesmen on the Orkney islands went into battle yesterday against their public enemy number one — the hooded crow .
29 So the city 's worried public relations arm went into overdrive yesterday in the wake of Mr Thompson 's death .
30 The Newcastle-based steel fabricator and erector contracted to carry out the steelwork went into receivership early in the operation but fortunately Bone , Connel & Baxters of Motherwell was able to take over at short notice and , says Alan Muir , ‘ did a great job ’ .
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