Example sentences of "it into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It would have been much more subtle just to have allowed his wife to demonstrate it when the time came and then to turn it into a talking point . ’ |
| 2 | Donald McCulloch grinned with pleasure and then turned it into a look of complicity for the younger men . |
| 3 | Typical James , thought Cameron , as he handed back the flask and looked at his friend 's flushed face : we are plotting to save our lives and he turns it into a holiday . |
| 4 | ( Amazing how quickly BR abandoned its scheme to close Marylebone when a scheme popped up to turn it into a kind of Victoria Coach Station for northern routes ! ) |
| 5 | At present the beer is bottom-fermenting in the lager style but Bitburger are considering turning it into a top-fermenting beer . |
| 6 | Heatpipes draw energy away from the electronics and pass it into a cooling unit where either air or water is used to dissipate the heat . |
| 7 | The reader is told that founder John Fowler ‘ took the romantic spirit of late eighteenth-century decoration , the simplicity of rural life with its celebration of nature , and fashioned it into a style of its own . ’ |
| 8 | He was determined to resurrect the Liberalism of Cambridge , and turn it into a force among junior members of the university . |
| 9 | He never lost sight of the religious nature of his subject , and never turned it into a boring desert . |
| 10 | They might have had one if Bill could have explained his idea because that 's exactly what Harry Nilsson later did with the song , turned it into a big ballad and scored a number one hit with it . |
| 11 | Or you can say : I 've researched it , I know the idea is right , I 'm going to go in big and I 'm going to have to sustain four or five years of losses before I turn it into a profit . |
| 12 | Finniston converted it into a major international research organisation that still exists today . |
| 13 | I poured 70 per cent of it into a glass representing the wages paid to those of us who work in the business , 20 per cent into a glass representing what was ploughed back by way of reinvestment in plant and machinery , 5 per cent into a glass representing dividends and 5 per cent into a glass representing tax . |
| 14 | Deracinated urban youths have built upon this uncompromisingly physical attitude to games and turned it into a different , more aggressive , and organized subculture . |
| 15 | Made from microwave-friendly materials , it can be used to brew and re-heat coffee quickly and removing the plunger transforms it into a stylish juice jug . |
| 16 | Although he has a large enough income to support them both , he puts most of it into a building society and also invests money in shares . |
| 17 | Jack plucked the flower out of his morning coat and closed his fist slowly over it , crushing it into a pulp . |
| 18 | Jack and the vet ( who turned out to be an Irishman too ) drinking whiskey which they thought was brandy because I 'd put it into a brandy bottle … |
| 19 | I have seized him by the hair of his head And shoved it into a bucket of water And I screwed his pistols up his arse A dam sight harder than I screwed his daughter ( Rum ti-iddle-ey etc ) . |
| 20 | With no qualifications and precious little experience , she has taken on the job of Princess of Wales and is turning it into a significant career — and at the same time has brought up two small boys . |
| 21 | But over the past century we have made it into a rubbish dump . |
| 22 | Ken Russell took the removal of restraint and stiff-upper-lip repression that American finance had encouraged and turned it into a distinctive aesthetic style . |
| 23 | When we have a little technical problem they transform it into a big one . ’ |
| 24 | MEDIRACE is raising £81.8million through a rights issue to cover most of the cost of the Evans Healthcare acquisition , which will propel it into a much bigger league . |
| 25 | They take the intensity of soul and clench it into a fist rather than using it as a form of release . |
| 26 | UNEP , it is worth recalling , was born out of the 1972 Stockholm conference ; the 1992 anniversary conference will be the time to consider turning it into a full-blown UN agency with more funds at its disposal . |
| 27 | In the Gulf , France 's lack of modern heavy armour pushed it into a glamorous , but marginal , job on the flank . |
| 28 | Herrhausen and Mr Reuter wanted to accelerate Daimler 's hesitant steps towards diversification , turning it into a huge manufacturing conglomerate capable of leading German industry to a high-tech future and big enough to compete with the giants of American and Japanese industry . |
| 29 | Before 1926 a tenant in tail had no power to dispose of his estate by will ; but a tenant in tail in possession could in his lifetime , and still can , bar the entail by a deed , i.e. he can turn it into a fee simple estate . |
| 30 | ‘ I use this for sticking pigs , ’ he said , giving me a mysterious smile , gesturing with the ugly blade across his uncovered throat , then laughing , flicking it shut and thrusting it into a long pocket in the side of his dusty black corduroys . |