Example sentences of "[vb past] [verb] them into [art] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She began to mince them into a fragrant green hill on the board in front of her . |
| 2 | Turn round ! girl , ’ and swung her round by the shoulders , and while holding her with one hand she ripped the pieces of tape from the end of each plait , before she tore at the hair until it hung in uneven strands ; then she almost lifted Millie from the floor as , using both hands now , she drew the strands together and began forming them into a tight rope-like plait . |
| 3 | Believing that efficient charge separation could only be possible if the electron donor ( that is , chlorophyll ) and the electron acceptor ( quinone ) were in close proximity , they decided to put them into the same molecule . |
| 4 | With a solid , straight-batted technique and a calm , unruffled temperament , Hudson proceeded to bat them into a commanding position on the second day , remaining through the 90 overs to finish on 135 . |
| 5 | He said he supposed it was and offered to show them into the Intensive Care room which had a hot drinks machine . |
| 6 | That some compositors , and not only on the committee , took a more sympathetic view of the problem is suggested by one writer to the STC , as far back as 1886 , whose attitude seems with hindsight to be the most constructive approach voiced by an Edinburgh man : that the women be treated seriously as colleagues and an attempt made to integrate them into the cultural world of the compositor from which they were decidedly excluded : A trade female society should be organised , having in connection a sick etc. fund ; a reading-room provided with illustrated and comic papers and magazines ; a library of high-class light literature chiefly and encyclopedias , dictionaries etc. : and an efficient committee to arrange for a grand picnic every summer and social gatherings in winter evenings . |
| 7 | Soon she had formed them into a big circle , like this : — |
| 8 | The devil had booked them into the same room . |
| 9 | What magic did these brothers possess that had catapulted them into the rarefied atmosphere of the multi-billionaires . |
| 10 | The families along the river were closely related and inter-marriage had fused them into a larger unit . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll save them for later ’ he said stuffing them into a soggy pocket as he squelched up the road alongside me . |
| 12 | A mere two hundred miles from Washington had brought them into a different season although it was obviously the first hint of real autumn in New York : around them others were hurrying because they were too thinly dressed or tugging at coats and gloves that were unfamiliar and awkward after half a year at the back of the closet . |
| 13 | They had converted them into a fine house , which had been requisitioned by the Germans : the officer in charge was a Captain Foghel who , by the time we were taken to Tabiano , had already been transferred to Bologna . |