Example sentences of "[been] [verb] into [art] " in BNC.

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1 Their heads had been eased into the yoke , and they were now locked into the system .
2 ‘ So I struggled on when the best thing would have been to go into the reserves and get my confidence back .
3 The driver , Patsy Gillespie , who was also killed , was described by the IRA as a " collaborator " for having carried out construction work for the security forces , and had been coerced into a similar operation previously at the Fort George Army base in the city .
4 The Abbess of Barking complained that her wood of Alderfen , belonging to her manor of Tollesbury , had been recalled into the Forest of Essex , ‘ although she says the wood is not in the forest and ought not to be ’ .
5 With matching moves in Britain and Japan designed to galvanise their moribund monopolists , all the leading players have been propelled into a global contest .
6 Truman had been propelled into the presidency through the sudden death of Franklin Roosevelt on 12 April 1945 .
7 Resort , according to one report , has been blended into the natural landscape ‘ almost to the point of camouflage ’ .
8 Dismissing fears that her daughter might have been tricked into a fake marriage by a man determined to ruin her , Nora tried to think more positively , but her brain persistently returned to the appalling question , ‘ Why an Italian , for God 's sake ? ’
9 The UK subsidiary has been eating into the parent company 's profits due to start up costs for its paging and mobile communications operations .
10 ‘ Look , ’ said Edwin Pettigrew to Mark , ‘ our Roman Catholic friends are being whisked through all the formalities , and Mark saw that the priests had been gathered into a little group under the leadership of a jolly-looking , curly-haired Irishman with a strong brogue .
11 In the case of osteoporosis there are preventive therapies , but insufficient research has been undertaken into the costs and benefits of Hormone Replacement Therapy ( HRT ) , calcitonin therapy , and mineral supplements .
12 A great deal of research has been undertaken into the understanding of TSPs and our intention here is simply to illustrate an alternative branching scheme using the special structure of the problem .
13 They may however have achieved a realization of theoretical proposals : but we can not be certain about that until further research has been undertaken into the workings of the Household .
14 Little systematic research has so far been undertaken into the relationship between subject studied and success for non-traditionally qualified students .
15 A questionnaire was also used to record dietary intake of milk products and fat and the presence or absence of intolerance to milk or milk products ( symptoms of nausea , abdominal bloating , abdominal cramps , or diarrhoea ) after wach subject had been enrolled into the study .
16 However , they had been plunged into a welter of activity in which they tried to respond to urgent and practical matters placed before them and it is , therefore , not surprising that a commonly held view was that ‘ the best form of training comes from getting on with the job ’ .
17 As it happens there is one sound in this production more dramatic than any of the music — and that is the sound of a knife being tossed into a pool of water after it has been plunged into the heart of Pelleas .
18 As it happens there is one sound in this production more dramatic than any of the music — and that is the sound of a knife being tossed into a pool of water after it has been plunged into the heart of Pelleas .
19 Lithuania is dependent for its oil supplies on Russia but has been plunged into the same economic crisis as its neighbour by the collapse of the communist system .
20 Henry McLeish , the shadow Scottish employment spokesman , said : ‘ Tens of thousands of Scots have been plunged into the black hole of long-term unemployment , now one of the main causes of poverty , and thousands more teeter on the brink . ’
21 Two examples have frequently been pressed into the mold of religion versus science : the burning of Michael Servetus ( c. 1511–53 ) in Protestant Geneva and of Giordano Bruno ( 1548–1600 ) by the Roman Inquisition .
22 We read that the apostles in Jerusalem sent Peter and John down to them and ‘ when they arrived , they prayed for them that they might receive the Holy Spirit , because the Holy Spirit had not yet come upon any of them ; they had simply been baptised into the name of the Lord Jesus .
23 Made up of four 30-minute scenes , in each of which the same people say and do the same things in the same setting , Roll On Friday , it is no surprise to learn , has been developed into a five-year television series in New Zealand and Australia .
24 It appeared that the expedient solution proposed by the District in 1930 for the Bedfordshire scheme had led to a further concession in Cambridgeshire in 1932 and by 1937 had been developed into a strategy for the development of adult education in rural areas for which the Board ‘ … visualised the Rural Areas Scheme as an eight counties one ’ .
25 In Leicestershire , a six acre disused quarry had been developed into a large fish pond providing an attraction for anglers and the farmer with a lucrative alternate source of income .
26 Kielder Water , the largest man-made reservoir in Europe , surrounded by the largest man-made forest in Europe , was opened by HM The Queen in June 1982 , and has been developed into a major water-sports centre .
27 Now the estate is in the hands of Dr Douglas Wise and Coldingham Loch has been developed into a very attractive fishery .
28 By the time of Jesus this commandment had been developed into a list of 513 points of law with detailed conditions of each and every possible situation .
29 ‘ However , with the help of considerable capital funding from the ITI , and through a joint venture approach with Sutton Borough Council , who provided capital , land and an annual subsidy , the original concept has been developed into a working model aimed at serving as an example for other local authorities to consider . ’
30 This hierarchical data structure , initially conceived as a method of organizing and controlling three-dimensional draughting procedures , has subsequently been developed into a general engineering management system .
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