Example sentences of "[noun] was [verb] [pron] into the " in BNC.

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1 This body was to turn itself into the Labour Party in 1906 .
2 Doug was throwing himself into the part with relish .
3 The day came suddenly and before I knew it my father was driving me into the town of Ipswich to drop me off near the studio .
4 He guessed rightly that little Didier Bluot was leading me into the cemetery and would direct me to Montaine 's grave .
5 And then the music was drawing him into the fire and the light , and he could see the massive shape of the Chariot limned against the forest now , bathed in its own radiance , hung with silk , lined with satin …
6 Later we were to have several talks , but when I first arrived sick and ill and my GP went through the diagnosis , his greatest concern was to get me into the hands of a good specialist which he did with the utmost speed .
7 The predominant response to Mannheim 's proposals for the sociology of knowledge in the English-speaking world was to incorporate it into the programme of ‘ scientific ’ , functionalist sociology .
8 She looked round swiftly to check whether the others had seen him but Conrad was pouring wine and chattering , Philippa was settling herself into the crimson beanbag , Larry was moving around in the kitchen , John was sipping his drink and testing out her rocking-chair and the lad with the twisted arm was hovering , uncomfortably .
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