Example sentences of "[vb pp] into place " in BNC.

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1 They are particularly useful with boisterous fish ( when they can be siliconed into place ) , or herbivorous species .
2 Heavy beams were lifted into place using a wooden hoist , but a lot of the work was done by sheer muscle power and would have been carried out by slaves .
3 Below : The piston is lifted into place by volunteers who painstakingly restored the Fielding engine .
4 The filming crew spent a full morning digging a suitably sized pit with a sloping ramp , filling it in again once the Dalek had been rolled into place .
5 The old lady smiled to herself , a secret smile that implied that the final clue in her private internal crossword had slotted into place .
6 The SDS drill bits have four slots in the shank which are quickly slotted into place in the tool holder .
7 There was also one piece of the jigsaw that now slotted into place : before June died , he took LSD in controlled circumstances with a therapist : ‘ I became conscious of very early emotions about not being wanted — feeling that I was a problem to my family as an infant . ’
8 Heavy doors were pulled across , their latches slotted into place .
9 Sections are easily slotted into place — tube into socket
10 One last idea was slotted into place in this 11 September broadcast .
11 The final pieces of the puzzle had now been slotted into place .
12 With a sigh of relief as the second tile slotted into place , she replaced the chisel in her back pocket and began to edge backwards until Leo could grasp her ankles and guide her feet to the top of the ladder .
13 After half-an-hour of this eventually the other wheel dropped into place .
14 Finally , a network of graphic colour was dropped into place , giving the piece sufficient definition to be recognisable , enough contrast to seem solid and enough contrast to seem solid and enough content to be of interest .
15 A KEY piece in BNFL 's reprocessing strategy jigsaw has dropped into place with the completion of construction of Sellafield 's second Encapsulation Plant .
16 The core of the missile had been strapped into place .
17 So keen was he on the results — secured into place with a handful of mousse ( a completely new and highly intriguing concept to Yurk ! ) that he agreed to let Tony & Guy 's team work on the colour , later in the week .
18 The remainder of the components may now be soldered into place in any convenient order .
19 The wire ends , suitably cleaned of enamel , then go through the board along with the pins and are soldered into place where indicated .
20 Finally , the lead depositum plate was soldered into place .
21 Once the body had been placed in the coffin and the fitted pillow positioned under the head , these ‘ sheets ’ were folded over the remains and either pinned together or roughly sewn into place .
22 The smaller one is about 80 centimetres by 92 centimetres and the large one is about 94 centimetres by 124 centimetres. both boards are covered by a thick blanket , which is sewn into place and on both I have the Riviera blocking cloth .
23 The Defence Secretary , Dick Cheney , said yesterday that no formal pledge was given to the rebels but US troops were moved into place on both roads on Tuesday morning , ready to intervene if Washington decided that they should .
24 Yet most of Terry Parsons ' generally handsome sets are impressively solid-looking , and are moved into place with machine-like efficiency by the stage crew .
25 She saw him cross impetuously to his wife , lift her bodily by the waist , and kiss her heartily ; and she knew that before the latch clashed into place they were in each other 's arms .
26 Over the millennia , other wrecks and crippled vessels were welded to the first , in whole or in part , or were crashed into place in what became a vast assembly kilometres across and deep .
27 But the receiver had already clicked into place and she knew he had n't even heard .
28 The best are those where the head is made from a single piece of metal rather than where individual teeth are riveted into place .
29 Many things had fallen into place as a result of his father 's explanation : drawings on lavatory walls , the shape of girl babies , the strange scufflings in Jimmy Thompson 's rabbit hutch when they put the black buck Jumbo in with Snow White …
30 And do n't forget , Roger , ’ Benjamin added , ‘ with the window slamming shut , the inside latch might just have fallen into place . ’
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