Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] it into " in BNC.

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1 In February , it swept past Jupiter with British instruments on board , harnessing the planet 's gravitational field to hurl it into an orbit enabling study of the poles of the Sun in 1994–95 .
2 When nest building , he will return to his nest with bits of weed to cement it into place , even when the diver is only a few inches away .
3 For some reason the barman got it into his head that I was the boss of your TV station .
4 The opposition ( former communist ) Bulgarian Socialist Party said on Jan. 21 that " instead of [ Bulgaria ] being a pillar of peace in the Balkans " the recognition turned it into an " object of suspicions and doubts by its neighbours " .
5 Villa Banfi is an American firm which bought an abandoned estate in an area famous for its wine production , and through massive investment developed it into one of the largest single enterprises of its kind in Europe .
6 It was closed in 1782 , after which there was an attempt to convert it into a Pantheon for the new Italy .
7 There were a number of errors in the raw data which meant that the first attempt to convert it into system files failed .
8 But the humanities comprise a number of disciplines and subjects , of which English is only one ; the Leavisite attempt to turn it into the Queen of the Sciences never looked like succeeding .
9 Brazil 's pro-privatisation rhetoric needs to be supported by much further change in policy and practice to turn it into more than a minor curiosity in its history .
10 So what would we do to both sides of the equation what would we do to that side to turn it into opposite instead of opposite divided by a hundred and twenty .
11 Before him lies a dark , trackless , formless , chaotic field , which he probes with the antennae of his techniques and ideas , seeking by his action to transform it into pure presence .
12 Timmy would spend hours happily banging them together or against the bars or , as now , slobbering against one of the stones in an attempt to get it into his mouth .
13 During the Jubilee Year the University has decided to inject some resources into the association to develop it into a larger and more effective body , to enable graduates to keep in touch with the University and each other .
14 A particular feature of such a view of what is just is that any attempt to translate it into practice must begin by favouring the weakest and the least advantaged , since these are the people least likely to have the opportunity to enjoy an equal share of what we have , and are thus most in need of help .
15 If , despite that , there is very little direct democracy in most contemporary societies , the reasons for that are political rather than practical or technical : those who occupy positions of power and authority simply do not want it , and actively resist any attempt to bring it into being .
16 Five thousand of his employees attended the funeral He left a personal fortune of $130 million , a staggering sum when the mathematical equation to bring it into line with its value today is calculated .
17 Although everyone was a bit wary of an undeserved Soton equaliser , Beeney mopped up any semblance of an attack , and after good work by Strachan in not letting Benali shepherd the ball out for a goal kick , he dispossessed him , took it past another defender and played it across the goal for Speed to slot it into the bottom left corner .
18 And I can always remember it was in the middle of winter and put on the , the four that bit circular bit put it into the four wheel drive and it came up there wonderful and the , yet er going in we were and the other car was swaying all over the place .
19 Jodie Cooper from Australia told me that she had been out at Haleiwa when Johnny Boy got it into his head that she had robbed him of his wave .
20 The decline in rough grassland/moor may reflect its ‘ better ’ agricultural management bringing it into the category of permanent grassland instead .
21 The tuner turns it into a hand-held TV .
22 The jeweller 's in Nevill Street recalled by Mr Charles Price was owned by Mr Rowe , although the dictating error turning it into Rose the Jewellers is readily understood .
23 The hearing officer dismissed this argument which a fortiori would have meant that the ‘ greater the departure an employee 's invention represented relative to conventional technology , the less would be his chance of succeeding in his application under section 40(1) , since such an invention would be likely to require a greater degree of development work to put it into practice .
24 Organization must be appropriate , and must make a positive contribution to the problems whose identification called it into being .
25 Coun Williams went on : ‘ I am told that when the property was first leased it required considerable investment by the developer to convert it into a hotel , and that the terms of the lease reflect that .
26 ‘ It would be a pity to turn it into firewood . ’
27 ‘ It took a lot of work to turn it into exactly what I wanted . ’
28 Motif is prime for the fast track though it will require minor work integrating it into XPG .
29 Motif is a prime candidate for the fast track , although it will require minor work to integrate it into the X/Open Portability Guide .
30 Screens were placed along the length of the hall dividing it into four aisles , leaving spaces at either end and a way through to the Law Courts , which at that time were on the west side of the hall .
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