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 . |