Example sentences of "be [prep] [be] [vb pp] into [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MORE than 3,000 United Nations troops are to be sent into war-torn Somalia to protect food supplies , the Security Council decided last night . |
| 2 | His mood of self-satisfaction was far from justified in terms of social and economic realities , but even these were to be turned into personal triumphs for Franco in the course of the next two decades . |
| 3 | In later years the events of 5 October were to be polished into simplified and incompatible propaganda versions ; it has to be stressed that the whole affair was a series of blunders and the violence resulted from a breakdown of control by the leaders of the march and the controllers of the police , and not from any pre-existing plan . |
| 4 | Four of the seven Scottish infantry regiments were to be amalgamated into other regiments , while the Ulster Defence Regiment was to be combined with the Royal Irish Rangers . |
| 5 | The joy Wardlaw celebrated with his fellow reformers extended beyond the former slave as its object ; the colonies which had been blighted by an ‘ offended God … frowning in vengeance ’ were to be transformed into prosperous lands . |
| 6 | Perhaps graduates of a number of drama schools might be given a provisional Equity card requiring a minimum number of engagements ( and/or weeks ) to be worked within the two or three years of it 's validity , if the holder is to be accepted into full membership . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , this , in one way or another , is what we then require the student to do ; the ineffable is to be transformed into efficient communication , whether in seminar discussion , an essay , or an examination answer . |
| 8 | His account of the conflict , titled One Hundred Days , is to be translated into Spanish for publication in Argentina . |
| 9 | The sexual instinct , now re-defined as the racial instinct , was to be channelled into healthy and responsible parenthood . |
| 10 | The Komsomol was to be split into republican bodies , and it was proposed to disband it , replacing it with youth wings of several parties and a non-political youth organization . |
| 11 | The Luxembourg session was represented as a " political agreement " and the subsequent Salzburg disagreement as reflecting different interpretations of how this was to be translated into concrete terms ; " on some outstanding questions the respective positions were converging , while on others further work remained necessary " . |
| 12 | The project concentrates on a period during which the rapidly acquired industrial stock was to be put into efficient use by inexperienced labour and management . |