Example sentences of "[vb base] [vb pp] [pers pn] into [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It 's gone now , they 've turned it into a boutique .
2 I 've turned mine into a fortress .
3 The problem , Mr Chairman , is that after they 've got them into the authority , they 'll forget all about us again .
4 Now , I have n't met this gentleman , but I 'm told that he is a great expert on the question of sound and the nature of sound and , and the problems by it , and I 've invited him into the studio and I 'm going to interview him .
5 They 've had a very busy summer in the Admissions Office , but now the new academic year is underway , I 've invited them into the studio to ask them about this year 's admissions .
6 Not because I 've tapped it into the word processor so many times — though that would be reason enough — but because once it is uttered even the most sensible , humane people tend to react in a disturbing , almost totalitarian , way .
7 Not because I 've tapped it into the word processor so many times — though that would be reason enough — but because once it is uttered even the most sensible , humane people tend to react in a disturbing , almost totalitarian , way .
8 I 've converted it into a study .
9 I do n't want to threaten you but you 've forced me into a corner .
10 I 've put it into the bank and I shall give you the money .
11 Cone shells also have a stalked radula but have modified it into a kind of gun .
12 Teenagers like Kelly say the tough fines have trapped her into a life of prostitution .
13 They started as self-defence systems , but more than 2,000 years of refinement have turned them into a way of life .
14 Fa 's intelligence might in any circumstances have turned her into a leader , and this too would have broken their social convention : " " " A man for pictures .
15 Aviemore , the Highland village on the fringe of the Cairngorms , was planned as a tasteful , Alpine-style centre , but garish commercial developments have turned it into a dump .
16 In many respects , the moral problems that America has have turned it into a street of shame .
17 His outrageous leotards , sexy routines and snappy catch-phrases — ‘ I want your body ! ’ — have made him into a sort of Linford Christie with a breakfast box .
18 But over the past century we have made it into a rubbish dump .
19 Wycliffe said : ‘ I want you to put what you have told me into a statement .
20 If , however , you do not know who this person is , or might be , it would be more helpful if we were to give some indication of why we have introduced her into the conversation .
21 Romero had in mind a much more ambitious script in which the zombies have more or less taken over , except in an island enclave where soldiers have trained them into an army and scientists are devising ways of using them as slaves .
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