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

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1 He wanted to take O'Hara to the Beaux Arts Club to drink him into sleep .
2 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 .
3 With that strength of support coming from far and near , the South Ronaldsay Parents Action Committee launched itself into the mammoth task it faced .
4 He managed to free himself only when an ambulance team talked him into trying to wiggle his fingers .
5 All desirable free-floating aquatic plants disappear for the winter months , forming turions , or winter buds , which fall to the bottom of the pool until the warm spring sunshine stirs them into growth once again .
6 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 .
7 The headline in the London Evening Standard 's report — I 'm sorry , says man on murder charge — was transformed the next day into the more familiar story of girl hitch-hiker getting herself into trouble .
8 On their return to Orkney , however , the Social Work Department put them into the Camoran Children 's Home in Kirkwall .
9 He said his hectic work schedule led him into a downward spiral where he needed a drink to relax and help him sleep .
10 If the newcomers have fairly extreme opinions , some towards the Right and some towards the Left , it will be more difficult for the select committee atmosphere to mould them into a team upholding the legislature as opposed to the government of the day .
11 Keller 's Zurich upbringing made him into a skiier and sculler , and he raced for the Grasshopper club .
12 Stockport 's second victory in four days at Edgeley Park moved them into second position in the Fourth Division .
13 The acquisition of a new Wilson racquet fooled me into thinking I could teach Adam how to play .
14 They do n't need a pop group to drill it into them how miserable they are ’ ) .
15 Do n't let a shop assistant talk you into buying a so-called ‘ orthopaedic ’ bed — there is no such thing .
16 Additionally the following measures were agreed : ( i ) that a joint working party would be set up , charged with defining " political offences in the South African situation " and with advising on " mechanisms for dealing with the release of political prisoners and the granting of immunity " ; ( ii ) that " temporary immunity from prosecution for political offences " would be considered as a matter of urgency for the ANC 's NEC members and others , to enable them to return to the country without fear of prosecution ; ( iii ) that the government would " review existing security legislation to bring it into line with the new dynamic situation developing in South Africa in order to ensure normal and free political activities " ; ( iv ) that the government would work towards the lifting of the state of emergency ; ( v ) that efficient channels of communication between the government and the ANC would be set up in order to curb violence and intimidation from whatever quarter .
17 My broadcasts for the war effort brought me into contact with the Chinese Ambassador to Canada , Dr Liu Shih Shen , who was , we learned later , a personal friend of Generalissimo Chiang Kai Shek .
18 However , Britain struggled elsewhere with Christian Burge , fourth on the boys sailboard , the only other team member to make it into the top half of the fleet .
19 The better quality of Danby and the other famous names of the Bristol School take them into an even higher price range .
20 The spindle spinner tucked it into her belt or under her arm leaving both hands free to spin .
21 So , no doubt as a result of some string-pulling from Bletchley , Harold 's local recruiting office was instructed by the War Office to recruit him into the Intelligence Corps .
22 And the fact that women compositors were drafted into the Post Office brought them into contact with male clerks there , at least before conscription .
23 She liked it for its peace , its sedateness , except , of course , on the days its Hippie Market turned it into a riot of colour and bustle , attracting holiday-makers from all over the island .
24 Alternatively , he could sell a futures contract at the current futures price and , at the end of T years , buy the asset in the cash market to deliver it into the futures market to fulfil the contract .
25 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 .
26 They have licenses for 10 concerts this year and they expect to inject £1 million into the landfill site to turn it into Europe 's premier outdoor entertainment venue .
27 Once a strategy is agreed it is up to the copy writer and art director to turn it into an advertising idea or ideas .
28 Another horrible crackle overhead pushed her into decision .
29 When you want to go further afield , a fifteen minute bus or taxi ride takes you into Bodrum for sightseeing or nightclubbing .
30 SCIENTISTS on Orkney will today attempt to use sexual attraction to lead six male sperm whales to freedom by playing them female whale song to tempt them into the open sea .
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