Example sentences of "[verb] you into " in BNC.
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| 1 | I send you into the parallel continuum with orders to collect the final statue and do nothing more . |
| 2 | But not any more , because you see this is how I look at it now : those kind of schools grind you into a certain way of thinking and … and somehow , unless you become very careful , you 're stuck that way for the rest of your life . |
| 3 | ( Grabbing the sleeve ) Oh that 's gon na entice you into buying a record is n't it ? — Free Orb window sticker with every purchase … |
| 4 | I would like to attempt to provoke you into asking what can be done with what we 've got . |
| 5 | ‘ He 's just trying to provoke you into giving an indiscreet answer that he can misquote … ’ |
| 6 | Oh , it was great to have clothes to wear again , real clothes , beautiful clothes , clothes that had been created with genius and handled with adoration , shy , deceiving little artefacts that seemed just lengths of cloth but once you possessed them would flow over your body like enchanted water and transform you into something magical . |
| 7 | And it may tempt you into a mid-morning snack of chocolate biscuits or worse . |
| 8 | I see education as far more than just training you to go out and do a job , and I think the whole learning process , whatever you 're learning , matures you into being capable of taking responsibilities and learning other things , and I think arts subjects do that just as well as science subjects . |
| 9 | It is very important that you do n't allow impatience to tempt you into over-exposure and sunburn . |
| 10 | We transport you into a world of intrigue and illusion … clowns , if you like , murderers — we can do you ghosts and battles , on the skirmish level , heroes , villains , tormented lovers — set pieces in the poetic vein ; we can do you rapiers or rape or both , by all means , faithless wives and ravished virgins — flagrante delicto at a price , but that comes under realism for which there are special terms . |
| 11 | ‘ It 's a good thing we 've booked you into this place , ’ Michael continued . |
| 12 | Floaters , though , they fling their portals wide and usher you into the hall , crying ‘ Ah-ha — just the man I wanted to see ! ’ |
| 13 | ‘ I 've pressured you into this the whole way , have n't I ? ’ he murmured . |
| 14 | Unfortunately it is becoming more and more difficult to avoid things like direct debits , particularly if you are dealing with insurance companies who , on the whole , prefer this form of payment , and will try to coerce you into doing it . |
| 15 | It 's turned you into a human being yet ? |
| 16 | ‘ All that health food 's turned you into a zombie . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ I think , ’ she said , deliberately lowering the tone of her voice , which was bordering on the hysterical , ‘ that something happened to you in the past , you loved someone else , and it 's turned you into a bitter man . |
| 18 | She has turned you into an image of herself . |
| 19 | We would recommend this disk highly to beginners as its uncluttered presentation will ease you into the world of word-processing . |
| 20 | I 'll have something ready that should make you feel better , and , before you ask me , yes , I did undress you and put you into my shirt . |
| 21 | You would would n't you if I put you into the freezer . |
| 22 | And when chat turns to gossip — well , that 's another fine show I 've gotten you into . |
| 23 | Take all the time you need to mull over a plan or proposal , do n't let anyone pressurise you into snap decisions . |
| 24 | Your parents nag you and bribe you ( they call it loving you ) and bash you into some sort of shape that suits them . |
| 25 | I just said I 'd try to talk you into accepting what he 's decreed . |
| 26 | Erm that 's another thing that would may have persuaded me not to talk you into er self employed except you were already experiencing that I guess were you in timeshare ? |
| 27 | That would bring you into Egyptian , old Hebraic and Phoenician . |
| 28 | I suppose , at this stage , I might bring you into our confidence to some extent . |
| 29 | You said that you have a good job — does n't it bring you into contact with all sorts ? |
| 30 | He gave a roar of rage when his mother pulled him back , saying : ‘ Now behave yourself , Junior , or this is the last time I 'll bring you into the supermarket . |