Example sentences of "[vb past] [noun prp] into [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nutty let out a genuine snort of rage , nudged Midnight with her heels and rode Antony into a large patch of thistles , towing the Badminton mare with her . |
| 2 | With the help of friends , Seth lured Osiris into a coffin-like box . |
| 3 | Having gently and efficiently helped Luce into a loose cotton nightdress , the housekeeper was just tucking in the light counterpane when another knock heralded the doctor . |
| 4 | Mr Crosby wanted to take them back on the pitch but was prevented from doing so by police , who had acted quickly to prevent a pitch invasion when Byrne headed Sunderland into a 35th-minute lead . |
| 5 | And ironically enough , it was the iron deposits that changed Corby into a red brick town and one of the chief industrial centres of the East Midlands . |
| 6 | Computer Reseller News and its vendor sources say Intel , which already bumped Pentium into the first quarter , will be delaying it until late next year because of those heat dissipation and manufacturing problems we told you about ( UX No 410 ) . |
| 7 | Shastri had gone on , barely noticed , to 50 , when Gooch 's gentle swingers drew Manjrekar into a loose cut and Jack Russell took the catch . |
| 8 | Dr Neil discarded the towel , throwing it into a packing-case , checked that his patient was not needing immediate attention , and drew McAllister into the far corner of the room where their conversation could not be overheard . |
| 9 | Honest , lovey , ’ the dresser said as she helped Constance into the first dress . |
| 10 | Rose booked O'Hara into the Adelphi Hotel at the theatre 's expense . |
| 11 | At the end , to the north side , the policeman led Duncan into a small suite of offices . |
| 12 | Two-goal Dave Mitchell fired Swindon into an early lead . |
| 13 | One suspects that this may have been due to a sense of betrayal , when Duke Philip of Burgundy 's change of policy in the mid 1430s turned Flanders into a hostile country instead of an ally , and partly to the closeness of past commercial ties , when the wool trade had linked the two lands in any uneasy partnership . |
| 14 | Gradually the untreated smoke and grime turned Nordhausen into a dirty city , with dirty people , all with little to do except work and drink and then go back to work . |
| 15 | During the ensuing twenty years his energetic and far-sighted management brought great prosperity and turned Pickfords into the largest carrying business in the country . |
| 16 | How the impact of television news turned Oxfam into an international agency . |
| 17 | He turned Asquith into a private hero . |
| 18 | Some animals also received a subarachnoid injection of COS-7 cells that were transiently transfected with a PDGF-A complementary DNA and which secreted PDGF into the cerebrospinal fluid . |
| 19 | Graham and Laidlaw exchanged relieved glances then followed Jenkins into the white-walled corridor . |
| 20 | Rose followed Sid into the small kitchen at Blue Horizons and was immediately enveloped in a paradise of smells , reminiscent of childhood , the spices of exotic cooking and the warm scents of Provence all rolled into one . |
| 21 | Bridget winked at Loretta and followed Geoffrey into the other room . |
| 22 | He followed Dimity into the small kitchen which smelt deliciously of gingerbread . |
| 23 | She beckoned Gloria into the dark passage outside the room . |
| 24 | She curled up in the leather sofa that looked as comfortable as a bed and waved Zen into a matching armchair opposite . |
| 25 | Oliver almost wanted to run away , but just then the Dodger pushed open a door and pulled Oliver into a dark hall . |
| 26 | Maud Bailey settled Roland into a tubular chair at a pale oak table , like a recalcitrant nursery-school child , and put before him various boxes . |
| 27 | But when Guy urged Chalon into the shallow water of the ford , she looked back again , as though compelled , to the bodies behind them . |
| 28 | Cranston led Athelstan into the Great Hall , pointing out the painted walls though some of the frescoes were beginning to flake . |
| 29 | Then she sent Molly into a shadowy room which seemed at first to be empty . |
| 30 | So Taylor took Lineker into the European Championship as his first choice marksman , but with big doubts about what he would contribute . |