Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] into [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The reader begins by being faintly amused at their sheer improbability ; but after a time the response turns into pained embarrassment .
2 Although she was anxious to be able to travel on the underground and in aeroplanes , she felt that the problem which caused her the most inconvenience was her inability to go into any large shop or department store without experiencing extreme panic .
3 The fact that growing numbers of students are making the personal decision to go into higher education each year suggests strongly that our system of student support , far from providing a deterrent , is encouraging more people to go into higher education , who perhaps would not have had the confidence to do so or the belief that it is appropriate for them .
4 The 6ft carpet snake crept into Calan Lavender 's bed , wrapped its body around him and plunged in its fangs .
5 Andrew Swales , 31 , of Chesham Street , Middlesbrough , was one of 12 men killed when the Bristow Super Puma plunged into icy seas during a short hop from an oil rig to an accommodation platform .
6 When an elastic wave is obliquely incident at a fluid-solid interface , the refracted wave splits into two components : dilatational and transverse .
7 One by one , from about 5 April , their supplies depleted , badly damaged , often without masts and rigging , and with exhausted crews , Alberoni 's armada crept into any ports its captains could find .
8 They argue that the protection of reliance fits into this corrective model of justice , whereas to award damages for harm to the expectation interest involves an inappropriate redistribution of wealth .
9 Consequently , secondary-school pupils in China have only a limited opportunity to go into higher education and in this sense , those who do make it can be viewed as a privileged elite .
10 Moreover , we regard such fees as undesirable because we are keen that there should be no avoidable barriers to access on the part of people who have not traditionally had the opportunity to go into higher education .
11 What 's in it for the businesses is this : at the moment they can see Eastern Europe as an emerging market , but it 's very difficult to get in there because the hard cash and the skills that they need do n't exist in those countries , but they want to do something , they want to demonstrate their interest , they want to make contact , and what Enterprise Europe gives them is the opportunity to make a good business contact amongst one the young generation of er of business leaders in those countries er in order , and keep those contacts in order that when they do have an opportunity to go into those markets they 've got some young people there to start off with .
12 Her studies were interrupted by the opportunity to go into local politics , from which she has never looked back .
13 They do n't ask your permission , if you wish that money to go into Tory funds .
14 But little preparation goes into these meetings .
15 Henry takes the stage in a f—ed -up black T-shirt tucked into f—ed -up shorts atop hideous Essex Man/Cliff-from- Cheers white socks and rolls straight into a monologue about posing for a high fashion magazine dressed like a regurgitated dog 's brunch .
16 Once the heaviness dropped away her black hair formed into tight curls , and for the first time she looked almost pretty .
17 And in her heart she allowed hope to blossom into fragile life again .
18 She was wearing a Ralph Lauren silk shirt tucked into tight leather jeans and a Hermes belt ; she caught the attention , whether she wished to or not .
19 In 1984 and 1985 Electronics got into severe financial difficulties , and as a result there were delays in paying Magnetics substantial amounts of money due to it .
20 For me peace and prayer melt into one attitude and as my life grew ever more complex , I needed , in direct ratio , ever more peace .
21 but I mean he 's a millionaire , and that 's how , I mean this is the difference between probably between him and Joe , I mean he do n't depend on money to come into this
22 All new soil stacks installed in the building discharged into this sealed sub-floor collection chamber .
23 THE ALBUM offers 70 minutes of Consolidated studio beats , mass production hip-hop honed into diamond-hard shapes by Jack Dangers ' mixing , broken by snippets of Consolidated versus several audiences .
24 The result is that , by and large , the fiscal has to take the case as the police have presented it ; he does not seize the opportunity to come into direct contact with the investigation and has little chance of finding out what the police have ignored .
25 The group claims that fibre and chemical effluent discharged into coastal waters from the mill will damage the neighbouring Bay of Brunei and its fisheries .
26 In 1937 Sino-Japanese friction erupted into full-scale war , but even this failed to rally much more than token support for China in the West .
27 The spotted eagle owl , European eagle owl , tawny owl and little owl fit into this category .
28 If anything it 's very easy for a padre to slip into that slot .
29 We may be meant to think that time is simultaneous , in a way that may owe something to the simultaneity propounded , ‘ perhaps ’ , in Eliot 's Four Quartets , where ‘ History is now and England ’ ; or that it is cyclical , a turning wheel , with human depravity paling into insignificance as the wheel turns into modern times .
30 This altogether much safer-feeling arrangement is marred only by a transitory , tip-toe uncertainly as the car turns into faster corners .
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