Example sentences of "[coord] [to-vb] [pron] into [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 With a hopeless head for finance and a desperate desire to befriend , Lear was only too willing to receive the attentions of John Gould , then in his mid-20s , and to initiate him into the secrets of the new technique of lithography and the art of ornithological illustration .
2 It must be possible to receive this material in the format agreed with ICC and to read it into the system without delay .
3 I know , and the employer knows , that I have a role to play , and I want to learn the role as quickly as possible in order to reduce my uncertainty to certainty , and to merge myself into the rest of the cast of actors or members .
4 She returned from that visit almost sprightly ( desperate ? ) in her attempts to please and to ingratiate herself into the household .
5 To help clear anxiety and to get it into the open , to put on record and share responsibility .
6 He was able to take characters who at the start seemed ordinary enough , if prone to human weaknesses and vices , and to elevate them into the world of the scarcely real , of adventures and encounters riddled with the absurd .
7 An agreement is needed , not merely to give up an amount of liberty , but to put it into the hands of some sovereign power .
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