Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [verb] him into [art] " in BNC.

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1 As it turned out , his skills on the job have led to the department trying to regrade him into a more demanding post .
2 All the same , I feel he found himself disappointed as well as surprised ; for his study had inveigled him into a trap .
3 Jean 's boss decided to bring him into the business as a sales director .
4 Modern society , he said , no longer required either the nineteenth-century intellectual or the ‘ perfect individual ’ of German classicism , but rather the citizen who was a member of a community , and whose education had turned him into a ‘ social being ’ .
5 The boy was deliverying papers in Kingham village just before seven this morning when a man tried to drag him into a waiting estate car .
6 In 1935 Louis Aragon proudly proclaimed to the world that his encounter with communism and the revolutionary society of the Soviet Union had transformed him into an entirely new man , had rejuvenated him , re-educated him , and in the process cured him of the social disease of his bourgeois class origins .
7 As he had been invited to dine with Members afterwards , his secretary had booked him into The Howard Hotel , a few hundred yards from Parliament Square on the Victoria Embankment , overlooking the Tower of London to the east and the Houses of Parliament to the west .
8 He was Thorfinn 's first cousin , and his very revolt against his heritage had driven him into the arms of Siward and Durham .
9 She wondered what experience had moulded him into the cynical man that he now was .
10 ‘ His addiction has turned him into a cheat and a liar ’
11 But he made little effort to develop this outside his own definitions of the genealogical method , while his shift into the problematics of power seemed to lead him into a labyrinth from which it was virtually impossible to extract himself .
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