Example sentences of "[verb] it into a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 It has seized and deformed it , in each region twisting it into a latent value-system which , put into an abstract , depersonalized form , has in one place produced the French revolutionary ideal , in another Anglo-Saxon liberalism , elsewhere communism , Muslim fundamentalism , social democracy , Buddhist socialism , and many other secondary forms .
2 Having done that , it reaches one leg across to its equivalent on the other side , removes the accumulated pollen from the comb with a stiff brush that sprouts from the end of the leg and transfers it into a deep bowl lying on the outer surface of the opposite thigh .
3 The expression on his face had grown hard and grim as he 'd scanned the paper in his hands , before angrily crunching it up into a ball and hurling it into a nearby waste-paper basket .
4 The legislation transformed it into a new central bank and introduced a new tier of commercial banks and other lending institutions .
5 He transformed it into a stately home and filled it with objets d'art from afar .
6 The court heard Pinnell , now of Halsway Cottage , Crowcombe , Taunton , Somerset , had taken the car on several occasions but on the last one crashed it into a dry stone wall .
7 I am confident that KP 's substantial experience and resources can protect its unique brand values and build it into a major international brand . ’
8 She has taken some point made by a friend whom she names — milia and develops it into a full essay .
9 Perm lotion breaks down the natural structure of your hair , then a neutraliser resets it into a new shape around a curler .
10 When we have a little technical problem they transform it into a big one . ’
11 Brought in from Luxenbourg , it will process the slag created as a by-product of the metal smelting process and transform it into a valuable type of cement .
12 The engine was redesigned by Mickie eliminating the airscrew , reversing it in the airframe , and incorporating it into a modified model W-4 autogiro airframe .
13 ‘ Cypress Hill are smoking funk , and they 've rolled it into a fat album featuring ‘ How I Could Just Kill A Man ’ and ‘ Hand On The Pump ’ .
14 Ken Russell took the removal of restraint and stiff-upper-lip repression that American finance had encouraged and turned it into a distinctive aesthetic style .
15 Yes , it 's not , they 've turned it into a total university trained job erm , people have n't given award .
16 would have turned it into a distinct party separate from the Parliamentary Labour Party of which it formed nearly a halt Candidates were asked to avoid " commitments with other organisations of such a nature as to militate against their effectiveness as ILP Members of Parliament " .
17 In Manchester the handover has allowed it to offload heavy costs such as bridge maintenance , while in Sheffield the running of the tram system into British Midland 's station has turned it into a major transport terminus , which includes buses .
18 The château was empty , almost derelict , and they have turned it into a small hotel and restaurant .
19 If Knightshayes had been a really fine Victorian garden , you 'd have had to keep it as it was , but we 've turned it into a twentieth-century garden and that 's what the Trust has taken .
20 By the 1950s , The Ridges was the criminal ghetto of Newcastle , and by the 1970s a costly council manicure job had turned it into a free-fire zone .
21 It may , may be in the husband 's sole name and maybe his lump sum on retirement would otherwise be going into his own account oh and they may say put it into a joint account .
22 And when you 've sorted , selected and decided which information you need for which purpose — a partial summary of the file , a form , letter or an invoice ; anything really — you put it into a standardized layout called a ‘ report ’ .
23 " Take 1 pint of very thick cream , and put it into a fine damask cloth , previously dipped in strong salt water , and tie up .
24 Now , and not before , sprinkle it with salt on both sides ( a teaspoonful for each side is enough ) , put it into a clean cloth and leave it draining until it is to be used .
25 He drew in his breath sharply and gave the change to his wife , who put it into a double-clasped purse , which was then hidden in the inner pocket of a locked handbag .
26 Oh you put it into a different mode .
27 If you ca n't yet make up your mind about what to do with it , put it into a high interest-bearing account in your bank or building society until you do .
28 He removed the stereo from his brother 's car , to make it look as if it had been stolen , before pushing it into a water-filled quarry .
29 Philip accepted my idea , and incorporated it into a memorable paper he gave to the Royal Archaeological Institute in 1955 ( published in Arch .
30 She dressed in black trousers and a white blouse with long full sleeves , brushed her hair till it shone and twisted it into a tight knot on top of her head , thinking with satisfaction that Roman would n't like it but she was n't about to let him dictate how she wore her hair , or dressed .
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