Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [verb] [pers pn] into [art] " in BNC.
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1 | They 'd thrown her into a Jeep and driven her into the Heide , through the woods , to a large wooden building hidden in the trees . |
2 | Rosie had bitten him twice in the past ; once when she managed to free herself by chewing through her tethering-rope , and once when she leaped through the window of Buddie 's jeep and chased him into the pig-yard . |
3 | They 're saying is , it 'd be nice if you could take something that 's a holistic perception and fragment it into the component parts . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | Turning her back , she weighed the hammer and smashed it into the centre of the clay skull at her feet . |
6 | ‘ Pièce Touchée ’ by Martin Arnold , a winner of prizes from a number of festivals including Cannes — it takes a short scene from an American B movie and manipulates it into an erotic dance to hilarious effect . |
7 | Nevil choked me until I almost passed out , then he lifted me out of the driver 's seat and bundled me into the back of Armstrong , hitting me on the back of the neck with what could have been an anvil but was probably his fist . |
8 | She got the revolver off the back seat and put it into the glove compartment with the cartridges . |
9 | ‘ She was driving very fast , ’ he said as he folded the map round the photograph and tucked it into the inner pocket of the waterproof saddlebag . |
10 | ‘ The federalists want to neuter the entire continent and turn it into a giant blancmange , ’ says Robertson . |
11 | Monks tied the locket to a heavy weight and dropped it into the water . |
12 | The striker took the ball in his stride and powered it into the top right hand corner from 25 yards . |
13 | With horror and doubt on his face , the elder seizes a pitchfork and hurls it into the gangster 's back ’ It could be argued from the Kantian standpoint that the elder had failed in his duty by not upholding the sect 's fundamental principle of non-violence . |
14 | In the sedimentation tube technique the particles are released simultaneously from the water surface , a process achieved by holding a 2–5 g sample on a platen by means of a wetting agent and lowering it into the water surface . |
15 | One of the assistants took Ruth into a fitting-room and helped her into the dress , then stood back to admire the effect . |
16 | ‘ We will eat first , ’ Lubor smiled , parking his car and escorting her into a smart hotel . |
17 | CAR thieves have left a disabled man virtually housebound after taking his car and crashing it into a wall . |
18 | He threw the luggage into the boot of her hired car and helped her into the front seat . |
19 | The boy carried her out into the snow and pushed her into the ground , turning her so that she faced the tent and the cluster of trees that formed their crude and failing shelter . |
20 | Needlework and laundrywork provided an effective class and gender strategy , designed to prepared the prostitute for her correct place in the female labour force and to re-educate her into an approved feminine role . |
21 | He bought up a farm complex and converted it into a private lab to give specialised service to his medical practice . |
22 | Once , he even put a live spider on a piece of tape and forced it into the terrified 11-year-old 's mouth . |
23 | She took out a cassette tape and pushed it into the car 's tape-deck . |
24 | When they 'd finished , Mina put the rice , a handful at a time , into the winnowing fan and tossed it into the air . |
25 | Attach a suitable length of string to the spring and push it into the pipe , twisting It slightly . |
26 | A coal-black manservant came out to the carriage and showed them into the house . |
27 | Heeding this good advice , she found her key and pushed it into the lock . |
28 | Ken met me at the entrance and guided me into a side room . |
29 | Not until the two men were out of sight did the highwayman turn his horse and put it into a gallop along the track that passed near to the hollow where Seb and Melody were kneeling . |
30 | After watching Red class tell the story of wool and incorporate it into the morning school assembly , she commented ‘ they did very well and were absolutely delightful . ’ |