Example sentences of "and [vb past] into [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It was bulky and rotund at the base and tapered into slender points at the top .
2 200 soldiers in 60 armoured personnel carriers crossed Friendship Bridge on the Oxus river and passed into Soviet Uzbekistan .
3 Maybe Daine had gone dybbuk and passed into another body .
4 ‘ I messed around with it and got into this thing of splitting up the amps because I always thought that the guitar was a bit flat in mono .
5 Now inflation 's very low at the moment , but if inflation took off again and got into double figures , then not only would your pensions suffer , but your bills would go up as well .
6 Aged eighty-four , he left the plantation where he was born and moved into nearby Montgomery , Alabama .
7 It pulled out of mining and consumer electronics , and moved into medical equipment .
8 Not unexpectedly , this officer left the police and moved into academic life .
9 The taxi driver pocketed the note and crashed into first gear .
10 Lambert touched down shakily , got lost and drove into some bog where his wheels stuck fast , the nose buried itself , and the tail reared high like a flag on a steeple .
11 They whizzed and flew and darted into murky comers .
12 PCR products ( 0.2-1 mg ) were excised from an agarose gel , purified by the Geneclean ( BIO101 ) procedure and eluted into 7 ml of water .
13 Lawrence picked up the handset and radioed into central headquarters , asking for a policeman to go back to the club .
14 After some time , he finally started the engine and crunched into reverse gear .
15 For example , a basalt flow which is moving over a dry , sandy surface is quite well-behaved and peaceful , but if the same flow were to advance on to an area of wet , boggy ground , or on to a snow-field , the water trapped beneath the lava may be heated up and turned into high-pressure steam .
16 I did the er there was a an ambulance came down the road in front of a bus you see , and a chap which was on the cor , side the road and he he went like this so I stopped and the ambulance came round and turned into this building site and I and while we were sitting there bang !
17 Rubbish will be sorted at a site in northern England and turned into commercial products including compost made from food scraps and paper and an array of items using recycled plastic .
18 Every object I looked at took on a new form and turned into ugly monsters .
19 He made his way through them and turned into steep Hanover Lane .
20 We practised endlessly , experimented , studied books , played games and climbed into each other 's psyche with ease and without inhibition .
21 But then the streets had led one into another and twisted and turned and escaped into strange territories
22 She hung her wet Burberry on a peg in the lobby , and glanced into various downstairs rooms to see if her father was around .
23 The ground was largely excavated by hand , and shovelled into small tipping trucks , which were then hauled on rails by horses.4 ; Excavated material from the lower level was raised to form the top of the planes and a stretch of embanked canal to connect them with the summit pound .
24 But the feature which Preston knew had so captivated the twins was the great crest of plumage rising from the centre of his otherwise shaven skull and gelled into sharp canary yellow spikes .
25 Too late she remembered about the steep bank behind her and stepped into thin air .
26 Clarissa closed hers quickly and scrambled into some clothes .
27 So he offered Sinatra a role , he accepted and flew into Old Tucson , Arizona in his private jet and did his role in one day .
28 More grievous allegations were brought against the bicycling ‘ scorchers ’ who went too fast or , to strike another note of discontent , who went too far and barged into middle-class leisure haunts .
29 The unfortunate guy is Charles Dance , as a randy doctor who beds her and is whisked from the bed by the monster and chomped into little pieces .
30 sports hall 's been broke into er used a door bar and broke into all lockers , so her ski jacket 's gone
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