Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] [pron] [noun] into [art] " in BNC.

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1 Great Universal , one of the UK 's leading home shopping catalogues , is packed with ingenious ideas for transforming your house into a dream home .
2 Two men posing as electricity board workmen escaped with £700 after tricking their way into the home of a 78-year-old woman at Greenside , near Gateshead .
3 In that Championship , at Royal St.Georges , Bradshaw lost in a play-off with Bobby Locke — after driving his ball into a broken bottle earlier in the tournament .
4 Porterfield is set to alter his five-man midfield for today 's visit to Selhurst Park , with Le Saux most likely to be dropped after hurling his shirt into the dugout when substituted .
5 A WOMAN clutching a baby stole an elderly woman 's purse after conning her way into the pensioner 's home .
6 A WOMAN clutching a baby stole an elderly lady 's purse after conning her way into the pensioner 's home .
7 Nicol has been one of Liverpool 's most consistent defensive performers after forcing his way into the side following his £300,000 move from Ayr United .
8 After making her way into the fashion business as a freelance designer and as a partner with Ann Buck in Tuttabankem from 1969 to 1974 , Hamnett set up Katharine Hamnett Ltd on a £500 loan in 1979 .
9 A SMOOTH conman has been jailed for conning his way into a £40,000 a year job with the Government .
10 Already his mouth was watering at the prospect of sinking his teeth into a thick slice of bread liberally spread with best butter and sprinkled with sugar from one of the big sacks standing in the corner .
11 While Darlington are deep in trouble at the foot of the Third Division , Hartlepool still have an outside chance of forcing their way into a play-off position .
12 But developing countries with large supplies of natural gas have turned to direct reduction as a way of forcing their way into the steelmaking industry relatively cheaply .
13 I had no intention of turning your table into a business conference . ’
14 The dangers of releasing our creations into the world are , he insists , very real .
15 In our Lord 's parable of the lost sheep ( Luke 15:3–6 ) we see that it was as a consequence of counting his sheep into the fold each night that the shepherd discovered that he was one short .
16 If you want to camp throughout the year and want the option of taking your tent into the mountains as well as camping at low levels , then these are the designs you should be looking at .
17 Dressed only in her thin nightgown , she had no intention of entering the room , just of poking her head into the doorway to yell for peace and quiet .
18 Even when she has selected a place and a time , the female cuckoo has still got the problem of introducing her egg into the host 's nest in such a way that it wo n't be rejected .
19 Schemes that work in well-ordered German or American suburbs , whose honest burghers would never dream of squeezing their junk into a neighbour 's bin or chucking it over a fence at dead of night , may be less successful in city centres .
20 Frank Sinatra ( another of her liaisons ) introduced her to the Kennedys , and the prospect of working her way into the uppermost levels of American political life appealed to her enormously .
21 Lawson Software Inc , Minneapolis , which despite dipping its toe into the Unix market has hitherto concentrated on the AS/400 as the platform for its financial and distribution software , is to launch its new ‘ Open Enterprise ’ range of software during the first week of February .
22 Of those arrested for forcing their way into the NSF headquarters , 38 were convicted on Feb. 23 of public order offences ; 11 were imprisoned for up to six months and the rest were fined .
23 Again , like Hambros , Barclays found that ‘ an awful lot of work ’ had to go into converting its figures into the common format agreed for the exercise .
24 I mean we 've always associated Forest with playing their way into the penalty area now with Rozario er with Collimore they 've got the licence or the facility just to knock long balls through the air at them .
25 Both the Regional and the District Councils are taking steps to discourage people from bringing their cars into the city .
26 Soviet scholars and journalists could hint in their writings at problems in specific factories or could criticize particular managers or officials , but the censorship prevented them from generalising their observations into a critique of the system .
27 A MAN told he had lung cancer gulped wine and valium before crashing his car into a tree .
28 In Stafford , soldiers were forbidden from bring their families into the town unless they had enough funds to keep them for a quarter of a year , due to the large number of camp followers registering for charity .
29 In contrast , the government 's two senior legal advisers and the senior partner of a leading firm of society lawyers were so ignorant of this fact that it did not even enter their heads that it would be wise to make some enquiries before launching their client into a statement that could be , and indeed was , ruinous .
30 Candidates who come to grief in exams often lack practice in structuring their thoughts into an effective exam answer .
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