Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] into a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although I recognise that for obvious reasons the Secretary of State will not want to be locked or painted into a figure of 512 as the maximum , which is what it would be , will he tell the House whether , in the light of last week 's discussions with President Yeltsin and the changes that have taken place since Christmas , the Government are now considering the minimum deterrent to be somewhat lower than they had previously considered it necessary to be ? |
| 2 | He was not misled or lulled into a sense of false security or anything of that kind . |
| 3 | It has a curved hemline and can be worn outside or tucked into a skirt or trousers . |
| 4 | When she 's not having a drink or tucking into a bag of crisps , the five month old badger cub can usually be found on the snooker table . |
| 5 | ‘ New ideas are being stifled by bureaucracy ’ , is the standard grouse over a beer or gazing into a test tube , along with more detailed criticisms of why the system does n't work . |
| 6 | Crane , despite his activity , remained behind making occasional sorties off the road to look behind some tree or peer into a thicket . |
| 7 | This complex behaviour requires mechanisms to register the presence of prey or danger and to decide on and make the appropriate response , attacking or contracting into a blob — sensory cells , secretory cells , muscle cells and above all a network of electrically connected cells running right across its surface which can coordinate the hydra 's responses . |
| 8 | This means that the rider can help his horse should he peck on landing or hesitate into a fence . |
| 9 | I can then learn by its tic-tic that the robin is at my feet , judge by smell that I have trodden on thyme or bumped into a rosemary bush , and tell by touch that the leaf in my hand is comfrey and not common dock . |
| 10 | Each tribe had its own distinctive variation , which , if they were defeated in battle or amalgamated into a more powerful tribe , would often be replaced , or absorbed into their conquerors ' repertoire . |
| 11 | There were other legits she might have bribed or bullied into a similar sharing , but the stairs and the other dusty corners of the World were safer for someone who lived by her knife and her wits . |
| 12 | These are round or square , natural or painted metal canisters that can be recessed or semi-recessed into a ceiling , or ceiling mounted to cast pools of light on the ground or any other surface below them . |
| 13 | At the end of the decade it seems we 're either yearning for an American Fifties image or sinking into a nihilism of all-black clothes . |
| 14 | Less offensive is one that has been ‘ inlaid ’ or let into a stronger leaf so that both sides of the letter or document are visible by means of this window . |
| 15 | Head : ‘ Or broaden into a pastoral role ? ’ |
| 16 | All parties had agreed that the remaining 30 per cent of forces would eventually be either dismantled or absorbed into a Cambodian national army . |
| 17 | These are used in many Eastern dishes , either whole or made into a sauce . |
| 18 | The herbs are ground together and either rolled into pellets for pondfish or made into a kind of tea which is added to the aquarium water . |
| 19 | I know what you 're going to say , if you did look up you 'd probably step in a pile of dog turds or walk into a lamp-post , but I 'm serious . |
| 20 | Specialist animal insurance companies usually offer such cover at little cost , either separately or built into a health protection policy for your pet , or it may even be incorporated into your household insurance . |
| 21 | a graphics standard for the PC which can be added or built into a system to give sharper characters and improved colour with the correct display device . |
| 22 | If you get only a mild reaction to a particular food , watch it carefully until it either disappears or increases into a full-blown reaction . |
| 23 | They either brew up tea on a little gas stove beside their car , or pop into a coffee house for a bun and a flick through The Observer Book of Birds . |
| 24 | And we ourselves became different people from those we had been a minute ago , when we were teasing Filimon the goat or getting into a fight with Pechonkin 's street gang . |
| 25 | There 's no maintenance , no rates , no insurances , they 're in , they 're in a sort of bad s or getting into a bad state , so I do feel that we should try and put some priorities behind this erm , particular business link in Craven Arms . |
| 26 | To carry out nursing procedures designed to enhance physical and psychological comfort , e.g. lifting or moving into a comfortable positions orientating the patient or answering questions . |
| 27 | An estimated 250,000 soldiers were expected to be demobilized or integrated into a 50,000-strong national non-political army . |
| 28 | Whether you have just passed your driving test , made your first pot of jam or walked into a room full of strangers , you have been a success . |
| 29 | But there is also , I think , a more positive acceptance of the idea of an increasing rational control over the conditions of social life , which brings with it a recognition of the possibilities which now exist for effecting political changes by rational persuasion and legislation , but without ignoring the fact of substantial political conflict or lapsing into a utopian conception of social harmony . |
| 30 | An anti-siphon valve ( here one made by Hunter ) can be solvent-welded or pushfitted into a ring-seal socket on the pipe to be ventilated . |