Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [pers pn] into the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 A ceremony to swear him into the post was to have been held tomorrow .
2 But the humanities comprise a number of disciplines and subjects , of which English is only one ; the Leavisite attempt to turn it into the Queen of the Sciences never looked like succeeding .
3 Any attempt to introduce them into the discourse is immediately blocked by the slogan posing as question — ‘ but is it philosophy ? ’
4 Each set of notes came with an attached exercise and at his behest I set to , to analyse squares of numbers , using keys to turn them into the letters that described either thaumaturgical entities , or else even the tetragrammaton itself .
5 Motif is a prime candidate for the fast track , although it will require minor work to integrate it into the X/Open Portability Guide .
6 I see thank you , yes that 's very helpful that clarifies the position on that and finally I 'll ask Michael Colgan to take us into the question of the management systems for the contract .
7 Doom Divers take their opportunity very seriously , practising for weeks by jumping off increasingly taller rocks , strengthening their arms by flapping their wings as they run about in circles , and getting trolls to throw them into the air .
8 If the bat 's brain hears an echo from another bat 's cry , and attempts to incorporate it into the picture of the world that it has previously built up , it will make no sense .
9 We might as well both be invisible , she told herself with irritation , conveniently forgetting Luke 's earlier attempts to draw her into the conversation .
10 They made what seemed to me rather artificial efforts to draw me into the conversation .
11 Tracey laughed , and put his hand under her elbow to guide her into the cinema .
12 Straw Dogs managed to attract enough blood seekers to put it into the black at the box-office , but this disturbing tale of rural atrocities can scarcely have done much for the Cornish tourist industry .
13 He pushed open the door and allowed Catherine to precede him into the studio .
14 The phone wo n't ring because there 's a two-second delay to get you into the device .
15 ‘ Now , lift a spoonful of mixture out of the bowl with one spoon and use the other spoon to push it into the paper case like this , ’ Mum said .
16 Good , she told herself fiercely , swinging away from the view and collecting the glasses to take them into the kitchen .
17 It needs a new person to take it into the future , someone free of the old , deeply ingrained prejudices and affiliations .
18 He gestured for Ballater to follow him into the living-room and indicated the chair by the empty fireplace .
19 In some of the odes , this compositional method has a wayward look , perhaps leaving the modern reader with the suspicion that the poem is structurally flawed.1 It is not particularly troublesome in " Diffugere nives " ; even so , there are throughout the poem points at which a reader needs to take connections on trust , or ventures to read them into the text , because they are not foregrounded or overtly articulated .
20 Advice to splash it into the saute pan strikes a rough rude note .
21 In the 62nd minute Hughes crossed perfectly for Steel to head them into the lead .
22 It is thought that , because bacteria are so tiny , the Earth 's gravity has little effect on them and they need their miniature magnets to guide them into the sediment .
23 And not even an air raid warning to send them into the cellars .
24 Wise move : Breeders of barn owls will need a licence to release them into the wild from January to stop them being freed into unsuitable areas ill equipped for life in the wild .
25 She detailed Amy to take them into the interview room and give them tea and stay with them , and she and Ben went alongside the trolley into Resus .
26 Good League results led even the club 's sternest critic to believe that in Vic Noodle we had found the man to take us into the Football League .
27 I lifted a broken placard that was lying in the centre of the road to throw it into the side when two policemen pounced on me .
28 They were incapable of experiencing any emotions , their bloodstreams devoid of blood yet flowing with drugs to sustain their pitiful physical states until he received the call , the dreaded call to wheel them into the lift and press the green button .
29 There were a few who would have asked the same question , looking at Joan Rush , senior project officer with the fund , a prime mover in the group which has beavered away at the subject to bring it into the mainstream of policy and practice .
30 I should like to learn what , if anything , I can do here to enrol for any suitable course to get me into the business world or administration as I do not want to wait till I return to the UK , on leave , in mid-June till I begin finding out more about your courses .
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