Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] he into a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An attempt to lull him into a false sense of security . |
| 2 | Worse still , the embassy refugees manoeuvred him into an impossible corner . |
| 3 | His title " Button " stuck even when Harvard shifted him into an administrative role ; he was obviously too intelligent to remain a runner . |
| 4 | But whisky turned him into a savage bully . |
| 5 | And 47-year-old Peter , who models himself on rock legend Elvis Presley , reckons he has the perfect record to make him into an all-round star — Bhingi Bajee Boogy . |
| 6 | He said his hectic work schedule led him into a downward spiral where he needed a drink to relax and help him sleep . |
| 7 | Still a little numb from shock , Juliet followed him into a huge hall , all gilt objects , velvet hangings , mirrors and oil-paintings . |
| 8 | Yet the final image of him working with plague victims transforms him into a heroic character . |
| 9 | The self-inflicted pain goaded him into a furious spasm , but as he strained and thrashed against the wicker walls in the darkness all he achieved was the sense that the basket had not yielded a millimetre . |