Example sentences of "[noun] [pers pn] [vb past] [pers pn] into [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | They had you by your short and curlies the minute they got you into that uniform . ’ |
2 | When he divorced a wife he would set her up in a house of her own with her children ; and as his twenty-seven sons came to maturity he directed them into various different occupations , to ensure a spread of enterprise which would be useful to all of them . |
3 | And last night it got me into hot water . |
4 | Chiefly by digging the underlying marl and spreading it over the sandy top-soil he converted it into rich cornlands and raised the value of his Holkham estate from £5,000 to £20,000 a year within fifteen years . |
5 | And we gathered all this information we grouped it into those categories , admission , worship , and such like . |