Example sentences of "[vb -s] into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ‘ higher order ’ unfolds into the lower or ‘ explicate ’ , meaning the known world of substance . |
| 2 | Blue Velvet starts with things in the grass eating each other , continues in a surreal Norman Rockwell setting of red fire engines and sunny weather , and finally unfolds into the sexual violence of Hopper and Rossellini 's scenes ( whose use of blue velvet is not one Bobby Vinton had envisaged ) and the sheer terror of MacLachlan 's night ride into hell . |
| 3 | I like the warmth of tone that comes with mahogany and the slight glimmer of brightness that the maple top adds into the bargain . |
| 4 | Money just scrapes into the Top Ten and is of particular importance to men under 24 . |
| 5 | At ground-floor level , the stair devolves into a central hall , from which access is gained to the single lower-storey bedroom , a waiting lobby associated with the office , and the bathroom/WC as well as the living-room which is reached by passing below the gallery . |
| 6 | This develops into a large bulky plant 2ft high , which collapses after heavy frost , blanketing the ground and breaking down into a mass of fibre . |
| 7 | Her assimilation of a male world develops into a psychotic taste for swallowing pens and spoons . |
| 8 | From a hot-head who has done time for killing a man , he develops into a union organiser who discovers the eloquence his new role demands . |
| 9 | .. [ which ] in the case of people who are not constitutionally sound becomes so dangerous that in many cases it develops into a ‘ consumption ’ … and the wisest course for such people to adopt is to leave England and cross the sea . |
| 10 | If an egg is fertilized by a male , it always develops into a female . |
| 11 | An unfertilized egg develops into a male . |
| 12 | The effect of introducing just this one gene is to switch off some genes and to set in train a sequence of gene activation so that the cell develops into a muscle cell with all the appropriate proteins — master gene is an appropriate description . |
| 13 | A rough lane goes downriver from the bottom end of the street in Keld and this soon develops into a lovely path amongst trees from which Kisdon Force is reached by a shod detour . |
| 14 | She plays the elderly Dame Lettie Colston , a committee lady and general busybody who starts what develops into a witchhunt when she finds herself the telephone caller 's first target . |
| 15 | It begins as a metalled road but soon develops into a deep ‘ green lane ’ running from beside the church , over the downland , past an iron-age fort before plunging through deep woodland to a forgotten quay beside one of Cornwall 's loveliest rivers . |
| 16 | In the first example , a chance happening develops into a mathematical experience . |
| 17 | The game then develops into a relay race , with the members of each team having to head the balloon to a marker at one end and then back so that the next person can take over . |
| 18 | The surrogate father guides his protégé through his turbulent teens into his twenties when he develops into a mature and secure sportsman with an abundance of technique and a conviction challenging enough to take him to success . |
| 19 | It quickly develops into a major river flowing within a deep , wooded valley . |
| 20 | The molluscan egg develops into a larva , a minuscule animated globule striped with a band of cilia , which is swept far and wide by ocean currents before , after several weeks , it changes its shape , grows a shell and settles down . |
| 21 | A further increase in the parameter c gives a change in the shape of the attractor , which develops into a Rossler funnel as it expands with increasing c . |
| 22 | They may be historical , comparative or descriptive : Comparative This traces the movement by which the most primitive form of the language group develops into a number of different languages . |
| 23 | But before this repartee develops into a full cross-talk patter she turns back to me and shrugs . |
| 24 | His mouth develops into a tortured ‘ O ’ , his tonsils vibrate like a road drill , and his fists clench to white . |
| 25 | You see we can not always help who our brothers and sisters are but we can make alliances of people on issues of liberation and freedom that goes beyond that narrow family relationship and develops into a very solid alliance that helps to change situations . |
| 26 | Growth proceeds from a small crystal nucleus which develops into a fibril . |
| 27 | He kindly but firmly remonstrates with his wife : " Paying the debt " has a clear double meaning in the sexual/conjugal context which the wife , who is made to respond to her husband 's ignorance not by laughing at him but rather by underlining his innocence/ignorance in a play of irony for the tale 's readers/listeners to respond to as they think fit , picks up upon and develops into a crude pun : " " taille " " here is polysemous , reflecting two homonyms , taille , " tally , bill " , whereby line 416 reads : " I am your wife ; notch it up on my account " |
| 28 | There is increasingly a feeling that the larger the firm the better it can withstand recessionary periods and the more effectively it can compete with other firms ; and these two sentiments may succeed each other as , say , a regional grouping for mutual protection develops into a nationwide conglomerate for enhanced profits . |
| 29 | But it quickly develops into the full-scale criticism of this approach that one would expect from a follower of Althusser . |
| 30 | Comparisons between quantities of neonatal quiet sleep and deep slow wave sleep stages ( 3 and 4 ) in older children and adults are improper , since quiet sleep develops into the whole range of slow wave sleep stages . |