Example sentences of "be [verb] [pers pn] into the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Oh you want to walk on that , oh Charlotte come on then , you 're pushing me into the road .
2 They wo n't take any notice of us , Baptiste said : the ambulance is round the front , I saw it , and they 're carrying him into the downstairs bit .
3 Even as the guards are ushering them into the corridor , the carriage rolls into an immense echoing workshop .
4 The distribution of these consonants would be rather limited , but the main problem would be fitting them into the pattern of syllable structure .
5 Another minute and I 'll be inviting you into the back of the car . ’
6 While 4 glasses of wine is considered safe , more than that could be taking you into the danger area of getting cirrhosis of the liver .
7 In the Eastern District of the Association , I know , you are behaving as though the idea were a brand-new one ; and with something of the enthusiasm of your founder-members you are carrying it into the countryside .
8 ‘ Martin and his team keep kicking the ball into the penalty area and all I have to do is nod it into the net , ’ the 31-year-old rider said .
9 James laughed , ‘ Look at them , Angus , look at the people , they are rampant now , this is better than ‘ Forty-five , nobody is dying , no royal fop is leading us into the bog .
10 is getting them into the habit is n't it ?
11 But he does n't , and my mother wo n't tell him to go , because she 's never in her life told anyone to go , it is n't in her , but he 's grinding her into the ground , she ca n't work , she ca n't concentrate , he keeps talking to her all the time , and the baby cries , and it upsets her , for all that she keeps saying it does n't , and that it takes her back to the happiest years of her life , when we were all in plastic pants , I suppose she means , except I think we all had to wear wet woolly leggings , she had this thing about plastic pants being unhealthy . "
12 Where this is impossible , such as against a house well , where there is often a concrete apron adjacent to the wall , the only secure way to fit the post is to screw it into the wall using large expanding bolts , such as Rawlbolts .
13 Having decided upon a prefabricated pool , the next stage is to get it into the ground .
14 ‘ As soon as they get the ball , their intention is to get it into the box as quickly as possible and to finish with a shot .
15 The railways are now in division three and the government 's plan is to take them into the non-league .
16 The only problem is organising her into the boat .
17 And then the music was drawing him into the fire and the light , and he could see the massive shape of the Chariot limned against the forest now , bathed in its own radiance , hung with silk , lined with satin …
18 The day came suddenly and before I knew it my father was driving me into the town of Ipswich to drop me off near the studio .
19 Juan quickly established that Avila was nowhere near the rescue base ( had we followed the consul 's directions we would have ended up three hours away ) and within an hour he was driving us into the heart of the Sierra de Gredos .
20 He guessed rightly that little Didier Bluot was leading me into the cemetery and would direct me to Montaine 's grave .
21 The predominant response to Mannheim 's proposals for the sociology of knowledge in the English-speaking world was to incorporate it into the programme of ‘ scientific ’ , functionalist sociology .
22 Waste from animals was a valuable fertiliser — all you had to do was to plough it into the land .
23 He was swinging her into the sailboat , then , with a broad grin , leaping in beside her .
24 Whenever my mother and I had visited her from Štanjel , the first thing Aunt Ema always did was to call me into the larder , which was dark and cool , and give me a large spoonful of the most delicious cream from which she used to make butter , saying in the Mavhinje dialect : ‘ Take this , beautiful , because I know that you do n't like cream in your coffee . ’
25 LUCKY BREAK : A young Joe shows the style that was to turn him into the world champ
26 Mrs Brooks ' dog was almost run over recently as she was putting her into the car .
27 But when he looked back over his shoulder for help , Garvey too had descended his ladder and was following them into the nave .
28 ‘ I felt I did everything right , like the simple things of making the right contact , but I was striking it into the wind and it seemed to tail off at the last minute . ’
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