Example sentences of "[to-vb] him into the " in BNC.

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1 England , too , came to realise his significance which is why , since the Carling-Guscott partnership began , they have tried somehow to work him into the side .
2 With a hopeless head for finance and a desperate desire to befriend , Lear was only too willing to receive the attentions of John Gould , then in his mid-20s , and to initiate him into the secrets of the new technique of lithography and the art of ornithological illustration .
3 It was the same when he walked ; he found that he was unsteady on his feet , and liked to have Nathan 's arm to help him into the carriage , as though it were a matter of ordinary courtesy from a younger man to an older .
4 Such was the excitement and focus on Maggie that in spite of Rose 's care to draw him into the conversation Moran began to feel out of it and grew bored .
5 Father-of-three Russell Telford , 29 , forced the pit-cage operator to let him into the lift .
6 Lucien wondered whether Walterkin had bribed her to let him into the cubicle .
7 Alex Household drew aside to let him into the flat .
8 ‘ You look frozen , ’ she exclaimed , stepping back to let him into the hall .
9 He pushed open the door and allowed Catherine to precede him into the studio .
10 A ceremony to swear him into the post was to have been held tomorrow .
11 " I 'll have to run him into the passage .
12 Cos I , I want to send him into the shed because I had him first
13 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 .
14 All the forceful tact Aunt Tossie possessed was needed to convince Dada that only champagne , the best champagne , would be appropriate to the occasion , and then to compel him into the stony depths of the cellars to root with Twomey along the half-empty bins where forgotten treasures spoiled .
15 LUCKY BREAK : A young Joe shows the style that was to turn him into the world champ
16 Efforts to turn him into the new Olivier met a similar fate .
17 There was no indication of any desire on the part of the appellant to change his behaviour , and it was considered unsafe to release him into the community .
18 And he must be mad to want to shunt him into the sidings before throwing him an England shirt again .
19 The only option , as far as the doctor was concerned , was to get him into the local hospital where he would be well looked after and out of sight for the time being .
20 The sergeant instructed him to take him into the police station and charge him with taking a vehicle without consent — the offence as complete by moving it thirty yards .
21 ‘ Beside all that , ’ Robert said , ‘ I had to take him into the city , and he was n't real keen — I 'm sure he prefers Sydney to London . ’
22 He watched the young nun usher his two companions away and allowed Lady Amelia to take him into the small chamber , really no more than a cell with a table , stool and truckle bed .
23 Well I mean there was an incidence where erm maybe a guy who did n't clean himself very often they would er a whole group of guys would find it funny to take him into the toilet erm fill a bath up with half with water , put bleach in it erm excrete in it , urinate in it and put him in hit , hit him with ba erm brushes , all kinds of stuff like that .
24 But , of course , I was determined to take him into the company and his first role for us was Tamino in Magic Flute .
25 I should have kept my temper , she thought frantically ; I should never have tried to push him into the stream in the first place .
26 She had waited behind the hedge in the front garden , ready to smuggle him into the house without alerting the neighbours , but he never arrived : she had drunk half a bottle of white wine as she waited and now felt slightly sick .
27 Jackie was already on his feet , beckoning them to follow him into the starlit orchard .
28 He gestured for Ballater to follow him into the living-room and indicated the chair by the empty fireplace .
29 For the afternoon service at St John 's , it was Franklin who arrived late and found the door of the church locked , but he forced an entry , and in a rather childish fracas , " put his legs between [ Eyles " s ] legs , lifted him up " , and attempted to throw him into the next seat .
30 As he approached the water she begged him to come with her and tried to drag him into the sea .
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