Example sentences of "[verb] [to-vb] it into [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | For instance , if that 's an overseer 's house and you extend the town and want to turn it into two labourers ’ houses , all you do is add a w.c. upstairs , change the stair entry , and remove the coloured-tile decoration from the balcony and cornice . ’ |
2 | I want to get it into brilliant condition first . |
3 | But as she reached for it , tried to bring it into sharper focus , it was gone . |
4 | They were given some money , and told to divide it into two accounts , one ‘ private ’ , one ‘ public ’ . |
5 | Historical knowledge is in the end indivisible , even if the multiplication of specialisms seem to subdivide it into separate spheres . |
6 | We discussed how we are going to divide it into two . |
7 | trip and if you 're not going to divide it into three . |
8 | Th th the the advancement on the exercise is to make them one sentence by using , yes , you could use a conjunction if you were going to make it into one sentence . |
9 | Then she took out a comb , and began to set it into some kind of order . |
10 | When we have one of those we shall have to chop it into little bits to eat wo n't we ? |
11 | ( And even if the political will did exist , he doubted whether the institutions which would have to translate it into collective action were strong enough to do so . ) |
12 | You 'd have to cut it into twelfths . |
13 | It still retains all its working parts and would require only minimum repairs to put it into full working order . |
14 | Accordingly the lenders got their security , and leave to turn it into good cash if no other cash redeemed it in time . |
15 | we had to split it into two . |
16 | What right did he have to come back into her life like this , trying to shatter it into little pieces that could n't be put back together for a second time ? |
17 | Two Scots with Cambridge connections took up Faraday 's work at last , trying to put it into mathematical form rather than to fit the discoveries into an existing theory ; and through their work came the great flowering of classical physics . |
18 | In this respect Nigeria may be the key reference point , because its enormous population of more than 100 million will continue to force it into constitutional experiments , because its press has seldom been effectively muzzled , and because its leaders have never acquired the absolute power of many neighbouring heads of state . |
19 | We wanted to split it into three , |
20 | We do not have that in Britain and we need to build it into any changes . |
21 | The action has played a strong part in industrial safety but attempts to introduce it into other areas have been less successful . |
22 | From one of these , situated within half a mile of the proposed Chirbury Station , it is stated that 10,000 tons are annually raised for local requirements , and that easy and cheap means of transit , such has the railway would supply , are only required to bring it into extensive use . |