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 . |