Example sentences of "[verb] her into [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 31 | There 's a somewhat lighter tone to The Wicked Lady ( 1945 ) , another big hit , in which Lockwood is the aristocratic wife whose passion for living and sense that if ‘ I ca n't live while I 'm alive , I 'll go mad ’ leads her into a double life as a highwaywoman . |
| 32 | He turned abruptly away now , saying , ‘ Take my advice , Aggie , get her into a closed school . ’ |
| 33 | As I get her into a fresh pair of rubber knickers I feel something cold on my face . |
| 34 | Sharpe spurred her into a clumsy gallop that made his heavy sword flap in its slings and crash its disc hilt painfully onto his left thigh . |
| 35 | ‘ I 've got plenty of cash — and charge cards , too , if it comes to that , ’ he added , firmly grasping her arm and marching her into the large department store . |
| 36 | He beckoned her into a high-ceilinged room with a marble floor covered with rush mats . |
| 37 | Loretta followed her into a spacious drawing-room , and seated herself in a chair to one side of the tiled fireplace , while Veronica took the chair opposite . |
| 38 | Benjamin and I hid our exasperation , took our cloaks and followed her into the snow-covered grounds . |
| 39 | Patrick followed her into the front room , his eyes taking in her home . |
| 40 | After a week of such treatment , he mounted her , sending her into the same orgy of bucking that had dislodged the grooms and all the Mendoza boys . |
| 41 | First Richard Blake had taken advantage of her innocence , seducing her into a youthful infatuation from which she had managed to free herself only just in time . |
| 42 | The wine — had she really allowed it to dim all her common sense , lull her into a false sense of security ? |
| 43 | The man half carried , half pulled her into a nearby pub , where he propped her in a Windsor chair and went to fetch water from the bar . |
| 44 | There was just enough time for Bobbie to make herself tidy before they called her into the front room . |
| 45 | He had it all worked out : the hand over her mouth , the knife under her eyes , and drag her into the dark shed . |
| 46 | Her name was Gail Danski , a prim-looking chick , but not so prim when you got her into a dark corner , as he had once discovered when taking her home after a school dance . |
| 47 | A mother who has put her daughter on the stage and made her into a teenage star is obviously aware that she is moulding something special . |
| 48 | She could be matched to any of four performers in the floorshow ; Josie was n't sure why , but it was as if her teenager 's skin and certain odd , somehow held-back elements of her personality made her into a blank sheet onto which anything could be drawn . |
| 49 | The same indifference reigned in August 1910 , when Japan annexed Korea , transforming her into a fully-fledged colony . |
| 50 | Before she could be sure of his meaning his arms were about her , drawing her into a close embrace . |
| 51 | A long time later she stirred , and Travis shifted his weight , drawing her into the warm curve of his body . |
| 52 | I stood up , took Flavia 's hand and led her into a little room . |
| 53 | Willi led her into a huge living-room with a window looking over the valley . |
| 54 | He led her into a large room where a floor-to-ceiling window gave out on a garden dominated by a fountain and a single curving oak , its tracery of branches lavish against the steel grey sky . |
| 55 | Sex education as a subject is important in any discussion of the work of Mrs Whitehouse , because her experiences of it as a teacher and parent , indirectly , if not directly , led her into the public domain of the politics of sexual morality . |
| 56 | He saw her state at once and without another word took her arm and led her into the little sitting room . |
| 57 | The guide led her into the air-conditioned jewellery shop and held out the box to a sales assistant . |
| 58 | Social workers ' tendency to co-opt her into the professional team will be difficult for her to handle . |
| 59 | Did Eve hate the Westwards who were so rich for not taking her into the big house ? |
| 60 | Presently , he said , ‘ If it 's going to help , by all means interview Edna , but I do n't quite see how raking up the past , digging into something which might be better left alone , is going to get Celia over this illness , turn her into a normal woman again . ’ |