Example sentences of "a [noun sg] [verb] him into [art] " in BNC.

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1 A ceremony to swear him into the post was to have been held tomorrow .
2 In his last years , Gresham 's fame as a magician drew him into the sordid court intrigues surrounding the divorce of Robert Devereux , third Earl of Essex [ q.v . ] .
3 A squall beat him into the bank .
4 Twice a squall bowled him into the water as he followed the shore round .
5 His bedclothes were changed and a nurse helped him into a theatre gown .
6 An attempt to lull him into a false sense of security .
7 One group dismissed the Prime Minister 's offer as an attempt to co-opt him into the ruling Chart Thai party and thus disarm his independent political ambitions .
8 In October of that year the King came to Compiègne as the guest of the Emperor and Empress , who both deployed all their charms in an attempt to woo him into a declaration of support for France .
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