Example sentences of "[v-ing] [pers pn] into the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But even in Britain and France new ways of mobilising these savings , of channelling them into the required enterprises , of organising joint-stock rather than privately financed activities , had to be devised .
2 Moving to a different part of the country , for example , or even a chance meeting , may be the trigger to reactivate a relationship with someone in this outermost circle , thus drawing them into the second category .
3 Within south Korea policy should be aimed at consolidating democratic groups and drawing them into the military administration .
4 erm as regards correlating things together and bunging them into the same factor analysis model and stuff like that er even if the questions are a bit different I think you can still do that legitimately because it 's still sort of expressing the strength of opinion on some sort of scale erm so I do n't see that that 'll er interfere with the ambitions you 've got as regards the data erm so er
5 When the fish are placed in the breeding tank courtship will normally start within minutes , the male displaying to the female and driving her into the floating mops .
6 He had manoeuvred her just right , pressing her into the tightest corner , standing squarely in front of her so that she had no choice but to stare into his dark , angry face .
7 Collecting the trowel , she bent down and began stabbing it into the bigger clumps of earth to break them up .
8 Then er it it 's only gon na be a case then of knocking it into the same style for all
9 Thomas moved , knocking it into the red weed .
10 That will increase Fleet/Norstar 's assets by 40% to $47 billion , catapulting it into the top rank of American banks .
11 It is a practical issue because by taking information out of the analogue world , the ‘ real ’ world , comprehensible and palpable to human beings , and translating it into the digital world , we make it infinitely changeable .
12 He folded her to him , coaxing her into the enchanted refuge of his arms , and she went willingly .
13 In the meantime — ’ He slid an arm around her waist , pulling her into the warm circle of his embrace .
14 " And I would so enjoy turning it into the best school of its kind in Frizingley .
15 It vapourized Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshall Islands , turning it into the many-coloured mushroom cloud , 25 miles high and 100 miles wide , which became the symbol of anxiety for mankind .
16 As Pound confessed in another letter in 1933 : ‘ Most Cantos have in them ‘ binding matter ’ , i.e. lines holding them into the whole poem and these passages do n't much help the reader of an isolated fragment …
17 With the ground packed to capacity and the home team needing a valuable point to avoid relegation , Dundee played to win , eventually dismantling Saints and sending them into the Second Division .
18 ‘ I 've got plenty of cash — and charge cards , too , if it comes to that , ’ he added , firmly grasping her arm and marching her into the large department store .
19 After a week of such treatment , he mounted her , sending her into the same orgy of bucking that had dislodged the grooms and all the Mendoza boys .
20 When the opportunity beckoned , he made his point by the simple expedient of picking up a worm and popping it into the panting youngster 's mouth .
21 Urgently Ramsay directed them , all but physically pushing and prodding them into the approximate shape of a great wedge .
22 For example , if there are a total of twelve children , twelve divided by four equals three so have twelve sweets on the cake around the edges and cut the cake into quarters , each with three on , before cutting it into the individual pieces .
23 Diana has helped Charles by bringing him into the modern era , teasing him and leavening his spirits , and keeping him young and abreast of young people 's thinking .
24 A long time later she stirred , and Travis shifted his weight , drawing her into the warm curve of his body .
25 ‘ Right , ’ she said , towing me into the tall bracken .
26 In more dramatic terms , the downgrading of domestic industries reflects the success of the transnational capitalist class in dragging them into the global economy and thereby transforming them , even in a rather minimal sense , into transnational industries .
27 Has anybody ever suggested plugging you into the National Grid ? ’
28 Did Eve hate the Westwards who were so rich for not taking her into the big house ?
29 ‘ I know you did n't come to be thanked , Gregory , ’ she said , motioning him into the other chair , ‘ but thanked you must be .
30 She pulled out the kitchen trash hopper , a laundry-basket kind of affair on squeaky castors , and set Donald on his journey to duck heaven by dropping him into the grey plastic liner .
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