Example sentences of "[verb] them into the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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31 pressed them into the warm flank of a beast
32 After a long time , the music started to play again and Cousin Jane and Mike walked back down the aisle and out of the church and everyone followed them into the sunny afternoon .
33 From time to time the press carries rumours of such enquiries , but they usually remain rumours unless legal action takes them into the public domain , because the DTI never comments or publishes the findings .
34 Their new single , Family , includes all these elements and could be the one that breaks them into the big time .
35 If we confine attention to the 8 samples on which at least 15 individual determinations were made , the R range narrows to 0.35–0.95% , confirming that some of these rocks were formerly sufficiently deeply buried to put them into the oil-generating window .
36 But there are cogent arguments for Mr Shekhar 's ‘ soft ’ approach : negotiating with militants helps fragment their ranks ; persuading them to take part in elections draws them into the constitutional process .
37 Urgently Ramsay directed them , all but physically pushing and prodding them into the approximate shape of a great wedge .
38 They carried the bodies in silence across the room and dumped them into the wooden container .
39 Ideas flew from Lucy 's lips , Jay worked them into the right phrase , the right analogy .
40 Control will sell them into the federal market .
41 And after his successful return to management at Ipswich , he guided them into the Premier League before moving ‘ upstairs ’ at Portman Road this summer .
42 In more dramatic terms , the downgrading of domestic industries reflects the success of the transnational capitalist class in dragging them into the global economy and thereby transforming them , even in a rather minimal sense , into transnational industries .
43 They walked out of the warm lobby and gasped , both of them , as the December wind whipped down the street and slapped them into the open air .
44 Most of us tend to see things as wholes or else to analyse them into the obvious parts .
45 When Soviet citizens began to question the merits of nuclear energy , they were questioning one of the most basic assumptions of their system : that communism would lead them into the high-tech future , and that the high-tech future would be greatly better than the present .
46 But no man can hope to attain scientific mastery of its many parts and re-assemble them into the wonderful symbiosis of nature .
47 Whisk the egg whites to a soft peak and fold them into the cooled mixture .
48 Are we gon na be able to get them into the right place ?
49 That some compositors , and not only on the committee , took a more sympathetic view of the problem is suggested by one writer to the STC , as far back as 1886 , whose attitude seems with hindsight to be the most constructive approach voiced by an Edinburgh man : that the women be treated seriously as colleagues and an attempt made to integrate them into the cultural world of the compositor from which they were decidedly excluded : A trade female society should be organised , having in connection a sick etc. fund ; a reading-room provided with illustrated and comic papers and magazines ; a library of high-class light literature chiefly and encyclopedias , dictionaries etc. : and an efficient committee to arrange for a grand picnic every summer and social gatherings in winter evenings .
50 The doctor , however , acted in ways he found wholly admirable , and he thought that when he did get out he would apply his methods of handling patients — getting hold of them firmly and putting them into the right positions — to the positioning of his models .
51 The tentacles of the Corallimorphia are always in multiples of six , putting them into the taxonomic subclass Hexacorallia which also contains sea anemones , hard corals and zoanthids .
52 Sullivan says IBM is ‘ taking the benefit of the productivity ’ by changing the jobs people do , and putting them into the revenue-earning areas of the company .
53 This is an area where you set out the charts and graphics to be used in the show and shuffle them into the required order , adding different types of transition effects between ‘ slides ’ .
54 Over the two games , Spartak were well worth their victory which puts them into the European Cup Winners Cup quarter-finals .
55 He describes two raids on Berlin at different stages of the conflict , but , more than that , he puts them into the general context of Bomber Command 's war over Germany .
56 By ten-thirty , Beth had cleared away the breakfast things , washed the dishes and stacked them into the big dresser , wiped down the kitchen table , taken the coconut matting from the floor and hung it over the line outside where she beat every speck of dust from it before replacing it over her freshly scrubbed quarry tiles ; all that done she was now enjoying a cup of tea , before setting about the drawing room .
57 Whilst they are heavy , it would have been quite possible , by co-operative effort , to move them into the right position to mark ‘ the line ’ .
58 take them into the surgical wards , the medical patients
59 With help from a tutor I finally put them together and fitted them into the cubic box I was given .
60 Unfortunately the Northern Ireland attitude seems to be , ‘ throw them into the deep end and let them swim ’ , the result being too many export efforts sink to the bottom of the pool .
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