Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [pers pn] into a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The organisers of the conference had amassed the hundreds of rights suggested under 17 different principles , hoping eventually to amalgamate them into a single-page charter and a declaration similar to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights . |
| 2 | She was a walking weapon already , but Seth had only made her into a rough flint axe . |
| 3 | One may wish to study the statistics of word usage or word order with a view to understanding a text better , to catch nuances of meaning and perhaps to render them into a different language . |
| 4 | There is no reason why this track should be any worse than the " effort " track except that I have chosen to block off the easy track and so turn it into a dead end . |
| 5 | Installation involved hoisting the reactor by crane and gently lowering it into a prefabricated steel structure . |
| 6 | Luckily , though , his adventures had already turned him into a local hero , and his bosses were only too happy to allow him to devote as much time as he wanted to his art . |
| 7 | This will prevent you ‘ losing ’ variations — as will happen if you just copy them into a new Suitcase file . |
| 8 | It 's the matter of the moment really , you just fling them into a roasting tin do n't you and put it in the oven ? |
| 9 | Normally this was Beth 's favourite time … when her son was lying sleepy in his bed and she would read him a story about creatures and little people ; gentle stories that soon sent him into a peaceful slumber . |
| 10 | Where there is possibly a meeting of minds between him and the government is in the desire not to release him into a political vacuum . |
| 11 | A hammer carried by Carrington in his canvas bag of tools soon tapped them into a loosened position . |
| 12 | His computer ranking would not get him into a 42-man field . |
| 13 | I know , I know , I know I should n't be angry cos it 's not , you know , obviously you 're not gon na think every time someone says they fancy you you 're not gon na think oh God he 's lying , there 's no reason , you should n't ever think that I mean what they 're doing now is just making you into a paranoid wreck . |
| 14 | The money wage just puts you into a particular sub-section of the general category " wage-earner " . |
| 15 | Worst of all , would their money once more drive them into a tolerant and easy separation ? |
| 16 | The lift came to a halt and Roman practically lifted her into a quiet corridor with only one door opening from it . |
| 17 | An elderly office boy wordlessly showed him into a narrow , bumf-heaped office that contained , with difficulty , seven people . |
| 18 | It would also take us into a political world which , despite some continuities , was significantly different from that in which party politics first developed , came to fruition , and reached a climax under the later Stuarts . |
| 19 | ( Remember Russell 's chicken ( Russell , 1959 , p. 35 ) , whose true beliefs about the regularity with which it had been fed so far led it into a false belief about the security of its future . ) |
| 20 | At this stage , do n't be tempted to try to turn the model as this will inevitably lead you into a difficult situation with which you will not be able to cope . |
| 21 | ‘ That pulled us out of trading losses , but it still did n't really get us into a healthy trading position , ’ Tony Harrison recalls . |
| 22 | That is a pig of a road , I must admit , I do n't know why they do n't make it into a dual carriage way . |
| 23 | You simply plug them into a convenient socket outlet inside the house ( protected by an RCD ) and put away once you 've finished using them . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's what I 've wanted to do for a long time , so long that I ca n't remember a time when the name Tony Radcliffe did n't send me into a violent rage ! ’ |
| 25 | She sometimes lights him into a new kind of relationship . |
| 26 | Even after the iconoclasm of the Reformation , when much of the abbey church survived only because of its adaptation as parish church , James VI fell under its spell , granted it to his queen , Anne of Denmark , and set about refashioning it into a sumptuous palace . |
| 27 | I would then pack them into a neat , brown-paper parcel , stick on one of our PPC labels , with customer 's name and address clearly visible , write out an invoice — then presto ! |
| 28 | Charles cut the hair up to the nape of the neck at the back , then graduated it into a flattering , face-framing bob . |
| 29 | Were we then to convert it into a unitary system entirely under university control ? ’ |
| 30 | Fight discrimination by incorporating the European Convention on Human Rights into UK law and then extending it into a full UK Bill of Rights . |