Example sentences of "[noun] [to-vb] [pers pn] into a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | It was closed in 1782 , after which there was an attempt to convert it into a Pantheon for the new Italy . |
2 | This was directly aimed at the ‘ surplus countries ’ , especially Japan and Germany , and was an attempt to bind them into a system where they could not pile up persistent surpluses . |
3 | In October of that year the King came to Compiègne as the guest of the Emperor and Empress , who both deployed all their charms in an attempt to woo him into a declaration of support for France . |
4 | Coun Williams went on : ‘ I am told that when the property was first leased it required considerable investment by the developer to convert it into a hotel , and that the terms of the lease reflect that . |
5 | Nevertheless an object , resting on the ground by its own weight alone , can be a fixture , if it be so heavy that there is no need to tie it into a foundation , and if it were put in place to improve the realty … |
6 | Was she the bait to lure him into a trap ? |
7 | She asked the powers to make her into a Stone as well but this was not granted . |
8 | If you are concerned about death benefits , you should certainly consider an alteration to your existing policy to change it into a plan which meets your needs . |
9 | Ten painful operations to turn me into a picture |
10 | It hardly matters whether either of these stories is true , we know that cork was available , although not in France , and that Dom Pérignon did eventually use cork-stoppers for his wines , as corked bottles were dug up at Hautvillers when Moët & Chandon renovated the abbey in the late 1970s during its operations to turn it into a museum . |
11 | They have permission to turn it into a pub , a small office block or a complete three storey office . |
12 | Instead , gipsies will be encouraged to BUY land and apply for permission to turn it into a site . |
13 | Her father , a greengrocer , had stabled the pony behind the shop in the middle of town , fed it on sprouts and boiled potatoes and encouraged Nutty to turn it into a show-jumper . |
14 | There are plans to turn it into a hotel , leaving visible the original Romanesque and Gothic buildings , including the Týn Court . |
15 | People living near a former young offenders institution are fighting plans to turn it into a detention centre for the immigration service . |
16 | But now the Forestry Commission has decided to end the uncertainty by announcing plans to turn it into a wood . |
17 | The other possibility explained in our conversation of September 29 was an ‘ alternative choice to place it into a vintage aircraft auction . ’ |
18 | One doubts that this will catch on here but helps with an introduction to lead me into a number of important themes relating to culture and death education . |
19 | Patients fear Hartington Road Family Health Clinic may still be under threat even though councillors rejected an application to turn it into a drug detoxification centre . |
20 | It is far from the interests of your employer to scare you into a kind of beavering submission . |
21 | It was a great thing to get HE into a village to see conditions and what needs to be done , and I was able to press home some of my own ideas about village life and health . |
22 | Appledorn said clear plastic film can also be covered with triangular grooves to make it into a mirror for use as ‘ light pipes ’ for more efficient road lighting , while other shapes create a reflector to make a road sign stand out when illuminated . |
23 | After a while Rostov allowed the press to carry him into a corner . |
24 | Coin Street Community Builders [ CSCB ] , owner/developers of the site , are strugging to find continued financial support for their ambitious scheme to convert it into a complex of 7O craft workshops , a riverside food court , and flats to be let by a housing co-operative . |
25 | Perhaps this was merely a ruse to trick them into a crossing at Forteviot . |
26 | Bell took light from the sun , a lamp or even a candle , and used a lens to focus it into a beam . |
27 | If the newcomers have fairly extreme opinions , some towards the Right and some towards the Left , it will be more difficult for the select committee atmosphere to mould them into a team upholding the legislature as opposed to the government of the day . |
28 | The commentary should not interrupt or structure the child 's play and the parent needs to resist the temptation to turn it into a teaching session . |