Example sentences of "[subord] [noun pl] [vb base] into [adj] " in BNC.

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1 As a much greater proportion of women than men survive into advanced old age , they increasingly dominate the poverty profile of successively older age groups .
2 Some appear as GHOSTS , while others turn into cannibalistic monsters like the witch BLACK ANNIS who was said to be a descendant of the Celtic winter goddess , Anu or Danu .
3 In organizational terms , some employees rise to middle management and ‘ fade ’ , while others continue into top management .
4 The Companies Act 1980 ( now consolidated in the Companies Act 1985 ) has extended the occasions when the consent of the shareholders to a transaction is required , so that , for example , before directors enter into long-term service agreements with their company , or substantial property transactions with their company , they must disclose the details of these transactions and obtain the consent of the shareholders .
5 The stability of the enterprise conditions of calculation that develop in the East Asian example has not been productive of the formation of high-risk entrepreneurial behaviour as firms launch into speculative and unrelated lines of business .
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