Example sentences of "[is] [v-ing] into a " in BNC.
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| 1 | If this is achieved , then the fact that the ball is pitching into an upslope means there 's very little run . |
| 2 | Your monthly Gardeners ' Manual is building into an indispensable reference book ; send today for its special binder with the coupon on p50 |
| 3 | In order to make his song heard the young man is singing into a microphone wired to a loudspeaker . |
| 4 | Meanwhile , it is launching into an impressive national tour . |
| 5 | Around 30 or so of the larger lakes remain , mostly composed of heavy crude oil which is solidifying into a sticky , semi-viscous non-porous layer . |
| 6 | She can volley , too , which means she is developing into a fine all-court player . ’ |
| 7 | The West German boom , which started with Boris Becker 's success at Wimbledon four years ago and was echoed by the prodigious achievements of Steffi Graf in winning the Grand Slam and Olympic gold last year , is developing into a national industry . |
| 8 | The situation is developing into a crisis . ’ |
| 9 | Management is developing into a ‘ semi-profession ’ and managers expect to be rewarded for their professional skills . |
| 10 | Commenting on the visit , said , ‘ The Minister was interested to see how AEA is developing into a commercially-sustainable business . |
| 11 | The narrow European Economic Community of the 1960s is developing into a wider European Community which could eventually stretch from the Atlantic to the Urals , from the Arctic Circle to the Bosphorus . |
| 12 | THE Echo Star Trophy series for senior racing cyclists is developing into a close battle following the Merseyside road race championships at Delamere . |
| 13 | Doctors have given warning that drug abuse in East Lothian is developing into a major health problem with worrying signs of a high level of needle sharing . |
| 14 | Warwickshire-based Lawnswood Junior is developing into an Edinburgh specialist and the grey clinched his third success this year when gamely beating Military Expert in the Tennents November Handicap . |
| 15 | The point of ‘ Air Conditioned Nightmare ’ seems to be that London is sinking into a theme park style existence where everything is becoming increasingly trivialised . |
| 16 | The point of ‘ Air Conditioned Nightmare ’ seems to be that London is sinking into a theme park style existence where everything is becoming increasingly trivialised . |
| 17 | ‘ I think it 's developing into a profession because it 's more technical , ’ said one young officer . |
| 18 | Good , so it 's forming into a proper form . |
| 19 | I merely smiled and he got up , patting his face with his handkerchief , talking about the pollution of the water in London , about tests carried out and how soon everyone would have to boil drinking water first , it 's turning into a third-world city , he said , a third-world country , no one will admit it but England is turning into a third-world country . |
| 20 | While some of the same satirical zest is evident in The Bed Sitting Room ( 1969 ) , Lester 's chronicle of a post-holocaust world where a stunned Ralph Richardson imagines he is turning into a bedsitter and a doctor tries to keep the old traditions alive by having someone read the BBC News , and the film shows evidence of a superabundant imagination , the narrative is too unfocused for the satirical barbs to hit home , and the result is often tedious to watch . |
| 21 | ‘ Temple of the law is turning into a casino ’ THE JASON DONOVAN LIBEL CASE : Damages award reinforces the need for reform , say lawyers |
| 22 | Brown 's message is turning into a zealot 's redemption-seeking rant , with scant regard for facts or figures , for his own past record ( ’ I Lobbied : It Was Bad ’ mocked one headline ) , for the need for compromise to make laws , least of all for financial contraints . |
| 23 | Now this is more like it , this is turning into a match . |
| 24 | ‘ Betty is turning into a vegetarian , ’ explained Lydia ; ‘ so we lean rather heavily on the egg . ’ |
| 25 | ‘ Unfortunately , the ravens ’ song is turning into a constant hymn . ’ |
| 26 | This place is turning into a jungle . |
| 27 | ‘ This is turning into an affaire , darling , and I do n't want to . |
| 28 | ‘ I 'm sorry to have to say that Anthony is turning into an absolute bastard . |
| 29 | We can see , even from the brief description given above , that electronic information is growing into a sizeable and influential industry . |
| 30 | I merely smiled and he got up , patting his face with his handkerchief , talking about the pollution of the water in London , about tests carried out and how soon everyone would have to boil drinking water first , it 's turning into a third-world city , he said , a third-world country , no one will admit it but England is turning into a third-world country . |