Example sentences of "[Wh pn] [vb past] into a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Joseph Berkas , an Austrian philatelist who got into a spot of bother with the police following a misunderstanding at his digs , was given an absolute discharge when his case went before a court in Vienna . |
| 2 | MARRIED WOMEN — In the WFS surveys , since marriages were broadly interpreted , all women who entered into a kind of conjugal union were considered as married . |
| 3 | Furthermore , William of Jumièges was probably writing in the 1050s , after Edward the Confessor had promised the English throne to Robert 's son William , and it was fairly clearly this which led him to repeat Dudo of St Quentin 's story of the English king who entered into a pact with the Normans and later received Rollo 's assistance against rebels , to include accounts of Anglo-Norman relations in the days of Æthelred and Cnut , and to end his description of Cnut 's conquest of England and marriage to Emma by stating that he had wished to explain King Edward 's origins to those who were ignorant of them . |
| 4 | A poor man who entered into a partnership could complete the first stage in a year to fifteen months ; he could start a partnership with a poorer man in two or three years . |
| 5 | Among these were Eric Taylor and Ted Wood who entered into a collaboration with Basil Rose , who specialised in rather different areas of low energy nuclear physics and was a member of the cyclotron group at the lab . |
| 6 | It stated that anyone who moved into a property valued at less that £10 a year could be sent back to the place where he or she was last legally settled if they were likely to become chargeable to the poor rates . |
| 7 | A young man who booked into a hostelry in London Road , Reading , and refused to give his name , was suspected . |
| 8 | Do you remember those two off-duty British soldiers who drove into an IRA funeral cortège by mistake in Northern Ireland ? |
| 9 | The case of the mentally ill young man who climbed into an enclosure at London Zoo on 31 December and was mauled by a lion is the most recent example . |
| 10 | A POLICEMAN who walked into a hen party in a pub had to fight to keep his clothes on after being mistaken for a stripper . |
| 11 | Police investigating the death of a man who walked into a shop in west London today and set himself alight found the body of a woman in a house opposite . |
| 12 | Various tools and car spare parts were stolen by thieves who broke into a Vauxhall Astra car at the Black Swan on the A19 near Stokesley . |
| 13 | RAIDERS who broke into a cottage in Chester Road , Rossett , Wrexham , stole jewellery and other property worth £2,400 . |
| 14 | BURGLARS who broke into a pensioner 's home probably could n't believe their luck . |
| 15 | Thieves who broke into a Nissan Bluebird owned by 68-year-old widow Doreen Reilly and her son Michael found £29,000 under the car 's front seat . |
| 16 | A masked man who broke into a woman 's house at Newbiggin , Northumberland , fled empty handed when she threatened him with a walking stick . |
| 17 | The canisters containing the pellets were stolen on Thursday night by thieves who broke into a storeroom at a Berkshire nature park . |
| 18 | A THIEF who broke into a house in New Broughton , near Wrexham , stole money , hi-fi system and other items worth in total £1,000 . |
| 19 | Burglars who broke into a house in Dalkeith Road , Hartlepool , removed the glass from the lounge window . |
| 20 | Firemen who broke into a house in Bruce Crescent , Hartlepool , after a call from worried neighbours found the elderly occupant dead inside . |
| 21 | Raiders who broke into a house in Perth Street , Hartlepool , escaped with property worth more than £4,000 . |
| 22 | Police are searching for thieves who broke into a house in Corporation Road and stole a video recorder and jewellery worth £550 . |
| 23 | Thieves who broke into a house on Central Avenue , St Helens Auckland , took a microwave oven , food processor and a purse . |
| 24 | Thieves who broke into a house on York Close , Coundon , on Saturday night took pictures and a clock depicting scenes of Durham Cathedral . |
| 25 | Thieves who broke into a house on Fawcett Close , Bishop Auckland , stole £12 worth of electricity stamps . |
| 26 | POLICE in Paisley are hunting for thieves who broke into a house while a father was with his two children visiting their seriously ill mother in hospital . |
| 27 | The law was changed in 1989 after public outrage when a judge gave a burglar who broke into a vicarage and raped the vicar 's daughter a higher sentence for the burglary than the rape . |
| 28 | Police are looking for thieves who broke into a car in Catterick Village , near Richmond , and stole various tools worth a total value of about £700 . |
| 29 | Thieves who broke into a car parked in the Vane Terrace area of Darlington made off with 20 black and white Darlington rugby shirts and a sports bag worth £500 . |
| 30 | Thieves who broke into a car parked in the Vane Terrace area of Darlington made off with 20 black and white Darlington rugby shirts and a sports bag worth £500 . |