Example sentences of "[verb] [pron] into some " in BNC.
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| 1 | This got me into some problems too with a chap in Braigh who was very fond of black Polled cattle . |
| 2 | The Soviet statistics were terribly messy and scattered all over the place but Davies and Barker finally succeeded in teasing them out and knocking them into some sort of shape . |
| 3 | Miller jerked himself into some sort of alert state as they approached , smiling glassily . |
| 4 | Out of the corner of my eye I noticed how the prioress kept sending him frowning glances at being ignored , interspersed with coy smiles in an attempt to provoke him into some loving conspiracy about the events of the previous night . |
| 5 | ' I understand that Daniele Miletti got himself into some trouble with your section some time ago . ’ |
| 6 | The guards and police took me completely outside the town and put me into some weird hotel that looked like a Holiday Inn , but it was in the middle of the woods . |
| 7 | Your parents nag you and bribe you ( they call it loving you ) and bash you into some sort of shape that suits them . |
| 8 | ‘ He was a black Jew ; the Church has turned him into some kind of Barbie doll . ’ |
| 9 | Then she took out a comb , and began to set it into some kind of order . |
| 10 | Instinctively she ran a hand through her dishevelled hair , smoothing it into some kind of order . |
| 11 | In the early years of the Spanish and Portuguese colonial expansion the Church militant got itself into some considerable moral tangles , but these did not prove insuperable . |
| 12 | In 1920 , considering ‘ the impotence of contemporary drama ’ , he had concluded that ‘ The natural evolution , for us , would be to proceed in the direction indicated by Browning ; to distil the dramatic essences , if we can , and infuse them into some other liquor . ’ |
| 13 | What is not disputed , however , is that their current degree of refinement and decorative panache is primarily the result of the skill and artistry of the 16th and 17th-century Persian weavers and designers , who took a number of hitherto rather simple motifs and compositions and turned them into some of the most beautiful , elaborate and awe-inspiring examples of textile art the world has ever known . |
| 14 | If it is denied or suppressed in some way , it will become a recurring experience , or it will convert itself into some other disorder of the body , emotion or behaviour . |
| 15 | Details are not yet available , but it is possible that Dr Threadneedle turned her into some sort of cyborg death machine . ’ |
| 16 | A common answer would be to fit it into some form of the practical syllogism : |
| 17 | Erm , to the kind of soul that I have right now erm , drag that out of my body erm , make sure that it 's the same soul that I started with , drop it into some other body and you 'll still be able to tell the story that I , still me , am now in a different body . |
| 18 | ‘ Simply that if you 've got yourself into some sort of a mess then that 's your business . |
| 19 | Perhaps this was why I turned myself into some happy-snap Diane Arbus , seizing the camera and cavorting mirthfully in search of an angle which would set off Stuart 's embryonically goitrous condition to a satirical T. Displacement activity . |
| 20 | ‘ I would have written sooner , but I was afraid of getting you into some trouble . |
| 21 | To put it into some form of perspective it is perhaps worth reviewing the whole issue of how fonts get displayed on a computer screen and why the method chosen to display them has become so important . |
| 22 | The training , however high-level , is converted into higher education only when the student is able to form an independent evaluation of what he or she has learned or mastered , is able to put it into some kind of perspective , and is able to see not only its strengths but also its limitations . |
| 23 | This takes us into some very interesting work about point of view . |
| 24 | Then suddenly a doctor walked in all dressed up in his green gown and a face mask and said , " Hello , this is it then , " and a nurse took my ankles and shoved them into some stirrups and covered me up in all this green cloth . |
| 25 | They pulled him into some trees and he was raped by one of them . |
| 26 | They pulled him into some trees and he was raped by one of them . |
| 27 | David was a hale and hearty kind of cleric , and for a while she cherished hopes of missionary work taking them into some exotic foreign clime . |
| 28 | She scoops up the rest of the cakes , shoves them into some recess within her tatters , rushes out of the cubicle and disappears into the crowd . |
| 29 | If we are to explore the actual and perceived experiences of students , it may be better to work from their views rather than to try to squeeze them into some predetermined mould through questionnaires and attitude Inventories . |
| 30 | I just wish he had n't felt a pressing need to turn himself into some sort of Hollywood-director clone for this production . |