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 .
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