Example sentences of "[prep] [verb] it into [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 At present the beer is bottom-fermenting in the lager style but Bitburger are considering turning it into a top-fermenting beer .
2 Right form the start they get the club into the wrong position , meaning they have no hope of getting it into a good position afterwards .
3 He removed the stereo from his brother 's car , to make it look as if it had been stolen , before pushing it into a water-filled quarry .
4 For example , if there are a total of twelve children , twelve divided by four equals three so have twelve sweets on the cake around the edges and cut the cake into quarters , each with three on , before cutting it into the individual pieces .
5 McDonald outlines it thus : ‘ A : find the best artists you can ; B : keep them in a creative mood so that they make the best records they can , and C : maximise the sales of the records everywhere without turning it into a real form of drudgery for them . ’
6 He had , in effect , stumbled without recognizing it into a major new area of understanding of the chemistry of brain function .
7 A terrific heat eased from his room , welding with the air outside making it into a different zone from the rest of the house , like the Gulf Stream off Scotland .
8 The rationale was simple : if arsenic could be made into a better drug by incorporating it into an organic compound , why not mercury ?
9 a system is abolished only by pushing it into hyperlogic , by forcing it into an excessive practice which is equivalent to a brutal amortization …
10 If the growth of administrative adjudication could not be prohibited , it was argued that it must be regularized by integrating it into the ordinary law of the land , thereby ensuring that it develops in harmony with traditional common law principles .
11 The escape , made possible in part by the chemical explosion in Quinn of the Fury , is followed by a series of independent forays in which Quinn seizes a French sloop carrying hides by following it into a secret harbour and pretending he and his men are drunken sailors returning on board , rescues Royalist prisoners from a castle by skulking and climbing , seizes another French ship by disguising the prize vessel under his command as French , and outwits a pirate ship by means of a collision ( rescuing , by the way , a young Contessa who adds a romantic touch to the story ) .
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