Example sentences of "[verb] them into a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Wash and dry the leaves and tear them into a salad bowl . |
| 2 | Modernization eventually takes away children 's ability to earn and turns them into a cost as they need education to earn as adults . |
| 3 | When the entire pile had been transferred , she bunched the needles together with her hands and alternately stroked and beat them with her karaso , knitting them into a kind of rudimentary bale . |
| 4 | He led them into a room overlooking an attractive courtyard , with a paved area surrounded by shrubs . |
| 5 | At last , a functioning airlock admitted them into a section where a breathable atmosphere survived , and warmth . |
| 6 | Just helping them into a chair can cause quite a lot of bruising . |
| 7 | She shuddered , then plucked some typed sheets of paper from the small table under the window and stuffed them into a folder . |
| 8 | Squatting down , he picked up the other five squirming bodies and stuffed them into a cloth sack . |
| 9 | Gather together favourite recipes , make them into a booklet and sell for funds . |
| 10 | DJs are whipping them into a frenzy of anticipation from a stage perched above the masses . |
| 11 | From long experience Blanche knew it was pointless to confront most interviewees , foolish to drive them into a corner . |
| 12 | Three children , aged between four and seven , scream as uniformed East Berlin police drag them and their mother off and push them into a lorry as they stand outside the US embassy in East Berlin , hoping desperately to get inside . |
| 13 | All they need to do is go up to the loft once a year and shovel them into a polythene bag ; they make excellent compost . |
| 14 | Just had a call to say , Robbo , whatever the things hanging in your loft might be , wait until the Autumn , go up with a big stick , and knock them into a carrier bag . |
| 15 | Once the fry hatched I moved them into a tank of their own . |
| 16 | When transferring animals between cages it may be found easier to coax them into a bottle than to handle them . |
| 17 | The clothes of those attending can also be referred to , especially if you can introduce them into a joke . |
| 18 | This is a relative newcomer to the hobby , so new that nobody has slotted them into a genus yet . |
| 19 | All it is doing is assembling them into a package . |
| 20 | She folded her nightgown and robe , pushing them into a corner of her case without regard for the fragile material . |
| 21 | Translating them into a grade is an act of reification , erecting a pseudo-objective façade on what is a very delicate personal judgement . |
| 22 | Comedian and writer Ben Miller has the answers , and has incorporated them into a tribute performance , Gone With Noakes ( playing at Covent Garden 's Donmar Warehouse on Dec 4–5 ) . |
| 23 | Now take these twigs of basil , put them into a sack , and for seven nights you must sleep lying between the trenches of the vineyard , with your head pillowed on the sack . " |
| 24 | So do you want to copy this number down onto one label for each category and then put them into a bag and then But before Now wait a minute , wait a minute . |
| 25 | If you 've got clothes , your coats and dresses , and fold them over once , and then put them into a bag like that and we put them gently on top of the load , they come to no harm at all . |
| 26 | They put them into a box with one of Bobbie 's prettiest handkerchiefs . |
| 27 | We could , as in a lottery , put each name on a piece of card , all cards being identical , put them into a hat , shake well and take out ten cards . |
| 28 | Put them into a product and you can take out most of the preservatives . ’ |
| 29 | They started as self-defence systems , but more than 2,000 years of refinement have turned them into a way of life . |
| 30 | With all or the exercises in this book , it 's important to write down your ideas , or speak them into a tape recorder . |