Example sentences of "[conj] [vb past] [pers pn] into [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | And that got me into the last three so I had to do it all again at the Barbican which I think was to see if I could fill that theatre with enough presence and vocal range . |
2 | But it came too late for him to do anything about it , for when he straightened up and turned towards the bank the bullet hit him in the chest and his body seemed to disintegrate and fly in all directions , and he knew that death was on him and that it was something that divided you into a million parts and each fragment screamed as it flung itself into eternity . |
3 | JONATHAN Davies scored 20 points as Widnes went on a scoring spree that took them into the second round of the Lancashire Cup . |
4 | The man forgot one issue , the European Monetary Union , it was Mr Major that took us into the Economic Monetary Union at the wrong way , he took us in on a political decision on the last day of a Labour Party Conference in Blackpool and he 's forgotten that . |
5 | Although official records of dioxins date from the middle of last century , it was an explosion at an Italian chemical plant in Seveso in 1976 that catapulted them into the public arena . |
6 | The Levellers articulated this awareness , and channelled it into a coherent set of democratic political demands . |
7 | He placed the beings , pictured as animals , in a belt embracing the known universe , and divided it into the twelve equal houses of the zodiac ( Aries , Taurus , Gemini , Cancer , Leo , Virgo , Libra , Sagittarius , Scorpio , Capricorn , Aquarius and Pisces ) . |
8 | I stood up , took Flavia 's hand and led her into a little room . |
9 | He untied Dobbs and led her into a large dark shed . |
10 | He saw her state at once and without another word took her arm and led her into the little sitting room . |
11 | A young man in an immaculate dark blue suit took over from the young woman who had met them at the elevator and led them into a vast room , furnished with antiques . |
12 | Corbett stared at him and looked away , the tension between them broken by the Pictish leader who took Thomas by the hand , like a child with a parent , and led him into the largest house , beckoning Corbett to follow them . |
13 | Finally , still silent , she turned and led us into the main room . |
14 | Beggars ca n't be choosers though , he thought philosophically as he got up , removed the boiling kettle from the gas ring and emptied it into a small china teapot . |
15 | He took the ladder and slung it into the snow-covered bushes . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | He organised my stag weekend last year and made it into a memorable one . |
18 | But he left to take on the run-down Staffordshire country house called Alton Towers and made it into a top leisure and theme park . |
19 | She folded the silver square of wrapping paper in half and made it into a little boat . |
20 | Where they could have taken genes from an old disease-resistant variety and inserted them into a disease-vulnerable , high-yielding new variety , the old genes can no longer be found . |
21 | Cleo took the velvet poison bag and the money pouch out of her drawer , together with a handful of stockings , and stuffed them into an old leather holdall in which she 'd formerly kept a collection of limbs , torsos and heads from broken porcelain dolls . |
22 | I took the wad of twenties out of the bag and stuffed them into the back pocket of my jeans . |
23 | So because they do n't like the sound of this the other two have drawn off their magic stone and got them into the top jobs in er consortium ! |
24 | In the circumstances , he made a fair pass at the ball and got it into a reasonable spot about fifteen yards short of the edge of the green and about thirty yards from the hole . |
25 | And at once , two more leapt forward and scooped up the bleeding lumps of flesh and bone and flung them into the open furnaces . |
26 | This house was run down until the owner completely renovated it and redecorated inside and out , and transformed it into an impressive home |
27 | That used to be a completely different tune ; I had the lyrics , but I played it on an open tuned National , then when I got the Strat and plugged it into an old Fender Vibrolux amp , it became what it became on record . |
28 | It twisted and turned and bore her into an ominous and derelict suburb , stark in the orange street lights . |
29 | Mandy spotted them and waved that they were all right , and Matthew turned and headed them into a safe cove , too . |
30 | Lucenzo ruthlessly hurried the shaken Meredith through a small door , to the sound of indulgent ribaldry , and drew her into a small salotto . |