Example sentences of "[vb past] it into the [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | He told her ; and he watched suspiciously as she glanced at the sheet of instructions , set the timer and plugged it into the power point that controlled the standard lamp . |
2 | And then when he gave it up when his wife died , he stopped it then and they changed it into the West Mainland Horse Breeding Society . |
3 | I dried off the needle and dropped it into the metal box where I carried my suture materials , scalpels and blades . |
4 | She screwed up the letter and dropped it into the kitchen bin . |
5 | Kirov held it by one comer , wiped it with his sleeve , and dropped it into the post box . |
6 | Earlier , supervised by George , she had added a tablespoon of Camp coffee to half a pint of water and poured it into the cut glass whisky decanter on the sideboard . |
7 | Very , very carefully , Holmes took the snake and threw it into the metal box . |
8 | ’ Farrell switched the two-way off and jammed it into the seat pocket beside him . |
9 | Not even if we squashed it into the cassette case . |
10 | She had scrumpled it up and tossed it into the wastepaper basket with an insouciant laugh … well , more of a furious scowl , actually , and then had had to put up with Helena asking whether Matthew Prescott was that rather super chap who had been featured in GQ a short while ago . |
11 | ‘ Good morning , ’ she answered grudgingly as she hastily unpegged her washing and flung it into the laundry basket at her feet . |
12 | He picked up a stone and flung it into the horse pond . |
13 | Some of the first of these were made by a pupil of McConnell 's , Allan Jacobson , in Los Angeles , who announced in 1965 that if he trained rats to approach the food dispenser of their cage when a light flashed or a clicking sound was made , then killed the animals , extracted the RNA from their brains and injected it into the gut cavity of untrained animals , these now tended to approach the dispenser when the appropriate stimulus — click or light — was given , even though the dispenser was now empty of food and the animals received no reward . |
14 | I thereupon emptied it , tore it apart , carried it into the Drawing room , put it together again and restored the contents . |
15 | Alice crumpled it up and pushed it into the kitchen bin . |