Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] [pers pn] into the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | People whose parents baptised them into the Roman Catholic Church will probably be counted as Catholics all their lives — even if they never go to church ; for people to be counted as Baptists , however , they will have to have expressed a strong commitment to their faith and to have undergone adult baptism . |
2 | As Pound confessed in another letter in 1933 : ‘ Most Cantos have in them ‘ binding matter ’ , i.e. lines holding them into the whole poem and these passages do n't much help the reader of an isolated fragment … |
3 | The trials of his childhood and teenage years turned him into the perfect Prince , but they did not alter his fundamental nature . |
4 | We talked a little till her cries took her into the little theatre . |
5 | But you 've probably noticed the ad count has risen considerably in recent months , due to the fact that we 've upped the pages to five and edited out some of the waffle ( which the waffler pays for , I might add ) in order to ensure that most ads make it into the desired issue . |
6 | The staves were subjected to heat , usually from a small fire of shavings to form them into the characteristic shape . |
7 | I ca n't sleep at night for that baby crying , I ca n't breathe in the daytime for that stench of tallow coming out of their back door — and one of his customers brushed me into the dusty street the other day … |
8 | Efforts to turn him into the new Olivier met a similar fate . |
9 | An ANC statement on Jan. 27 expressed regret that the PAC was controlled by hostile forces , and that efforts to bring it into the main course of the armed struggle had failed . |
10 | Three victories took him into the overall lead with 97 points by Christmas . |
11 | But there are cogent arguments for Mr Shekhar 's ‘ soft ’ approach : negotiating with militants helps fragment their ranks ; persuading them to take part in elections draws them into the constitutional process . |
12 | Sally is studying for Art A-level and doing computer courses to take her into the high tech world of 1990s textile design . |