Example sentences of "[pron] into [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ The important thing is to avoid the danger of talking ourselves into a sense of almost terminal gloom . |
2 | In this case we must reconstitute ourselves into a court of appeal and go through all the evidence afresh . |
3 | ‘ We have dug ourselves into a hole . |
4 | ‘ Then we got ourselves into a winning position only for carelessness to force us to go back to their place for a replay . ’ |
5 | ‘ Derrick and I went to Blackpool and booked ourselves into a hotel , ’ she recalls . |
6 | Forming ourselves into a studio group for the purpose of the East End Open Studios meant tracking down over 55 possible participants , with tips from neighbours , friends and even the local milkman as to where they might be found ! |
7 | parenthood , for example yo before the capabilities of reproductive technology became available nobody sat down and questioned whether we had a right to have children or not , whether it was a responsibility , a right or whatever , I mean it 's it 's very ironic that we 've actually thrown ourselves into a realm where we have to consider all these fundamental things about human behaviour and human nature |
8 | We have got ourselves into a rut |
9 | It looked as if we had painted ourselves into a corner and I was on the verge of giving up and going home when Jake trundled up with his totter 's cart and his little skewbald pony . |
10 | It is suggested that we should develop in co-operation , or at least in parallel , with similar organizations , so that we do not paint ourselves into a corner with incompatible technologies . |
11 | We had managed to squash ourselves into a corner table with two pints of strong winter-warmer beer . |
12 | So are we saying Mr Chairman that , we er launch ourselves into an adventure like an assessment without actually having an idea of the cost ? |
13 | ‘ We 'll let ourselves into the corridor from Puddephat 's rooms , ’ Geoffrey replied . |
14 | Get ourselves into the presence of the lord . |
15 | shown ourselves into the river . |
16 | ‘ I took her there for a last relaxing evening before we threw ourselves into the election campaign . |
17 | We may even do this through becoming ill , working ourselves into the ground or suppressing our own needs in order to care for others . |
18 | Whilst I 'm thinking of that notice the way I into the middle of the plate . |
19 | Anyway it would have been foolish to force someone into a life so demanding . |
20 | Of course , the easiest thing to do would have been to change someone into a frog or snail or some other small creature which could easily be kept hidden in a box until she returned . |
21 | Stephen , a softly spoken Mike Tyson lookalike , had kicked someone into a coma , Michelle was serving an indefinite life sentence for torching her victim , Tony tried to blow up his father and Lizzie was in for armed robbery . |
22 | You had to bring someone into the business and they brought someone into the business and that was their form of selling . |
23 | You had to bring someone into the business and they brought someone into the business and that was their form of selling . |
24 | Y you know it 's it does n't take much to push someone into the situation where they 're prepared to take a big loan from a money lender , to try and clear all their other debts . |
25 | Norman pitched his into the heart of the green and had an outside chance for birdie . |
26 | Marshall smashed his racket against the wall , while an elated Nancarrow , who now meets top seed Jansher Khan , tossed his into the crowd . |
27 | It was silly to work himself into a state like this . |
28 | Hope had talked himself into a state of indignation . |
29 | He did n't know why he had come , hated himself for coming , but had by now tormented himself into a state of mind where he was deliberately looking for fresh spasms of anguish . |
30 | Moreover , by bringing man himself into a scheme of biological evolution , it abolished the sharp line between natural and human or social sciences . |