Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb past] [pers pn] into " in BNC.
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1 | Keller 's Zurich upbringing made him into a skiier and sculler , and he raced for the Grasshopper club . |
2 | Her insistence on setting up lone stations cut off from the central missionary settlement led her into conflict with the authorities , who often thwarted her persistent applications to go further ‘ up-country ’ . |
3 | Debt and dear money got us into it and , until we break debt 's grip , we shall never get out of it . |
4 | Her mum got her into hospital but Sharon discharged herself . ’ |
5 | Mum got you into trouble all right with me , did n't she ? |
6 | Lady Constance visited some suffragettes imprisoned in Holloway gaol , and this experience transformed her into a public figure with a single-minded burning cause . |
7 | Stockport 's second victory in four days at Edgeley Park moved them into second position in the Fourth Division . |
8 | Manitou , ( the Great Spirit ) was so touched by the Indian 's devotion that upon his death Manitou made him into a rock standing off the inlet , and that monument has been called Siwash Rock ever since . |
9 | For some reason the barman got it into his head that I was the boss of your TV station . |
10 | ‘ You seem to make a habit of this , ’ she muttered as confusion propelled her into action . |
11 | She hurried back to the dressing-tent , where her mummy helped her into her Gnome outfit , around which was swathed a broad white band on which was printed in big letters the Brownie Guide Motto , LEND A HAND . |
12 | The sea 's turbulence increased ; the noise of the cannons ' fire was terrible , unknown , the men felt panic rise inside them , yet the fear lashed them into frenzy of battle — then another canoe tipped up , and another , but still not the one in which Dulé rode . |
13 | My natural speed turned me into a wing three-quarter at rugby for the colts , though I can always recall matches in the centre and at fly-half . |
14 | Cobalt showed them into his sitting room . |
15 | 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 " . |
16 | Disgust betrayed him into passion . |
17 | A heavy door swung open and a figure beckoned them into a warm lozenge of light . |
18 | 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 . |
19 | The climax came when Cornish Lady appeared in the western Channel , her progress was monitored and the cutter Alert , with Jim Cameron in command followed her into the river Exe , keeping in close radio contact with the waiting officers on shore . |
20 | I was serious about acting in those days , but the hungrier I got the more my resolution sagged , until a guy I 'd known at college talked me into a job with the Defense Department . ’ |
21 | On the strength of that idea , Brenda 's mummy took her into Stowbridge on the day before her birthday — because it was the day the Stowbridge Brownies held their Pack Meeting — to see the Brownie Guider about her joining the Pack . |
22 | Plans for their future brought them into political contact with enemies of the ninth electorate which led first to the secret murder of Königsmarck in 1694 , with the connivance of Ernst August , and later to Sophia Dorothea 's confinement in her father 's keeping at the palace of Ahlden , following her divorce from Georg Ludwig in 1694 , which carried the rider that she could not remarry . |
23 | On their return to Orkney , however , the Social Work Department put them into the Camoran Children 's Home in Kirkwall . |
24 | A further sorting amongst the articles on the tray put them into sets of beads , reels , rods and wheels . |
25 | They found that he knew what he wanted ; that he was persuasive in trying to get it ; that what he wanted was good ; and they suddenly realized that this new young professor dragged them into the twentieth century . |
26 | However , resentment from those who had learned the trade through the proper apprenticeship forced him into a debtors ' prison in 1738 . |
27 | 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 . |
28 | Nothing seemed to exist outside that swaying chair and Simon , whose terrifying ability to repress his own humanity made him into an enemy that Gazzer did n't know how to defeat . |
29 | His interest in archaeology led him into contact with Flinders Petrie , for whom he worked as an assistant from 1892 , and who gave him his first experience in excavation . |
30 | Skipper , Derek Hall cracked them into the lead midway through the first half . |