Example sentences of "[pers pn] into a [noun] [conj] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ What do you mean — get you into a home or — ’
2 And remember , the aim here is not to turn you into a super-mathematician but to accustom you to thinking somewhat differently to the way you were taught at school and thereby to make things easier for yourself .
3 Also , do n't think that it will put you into a trance or make you say or do stupid things .
4 You have to go through a short course at the R A F College Cranwell and then once that that teaches you the R A F side of it makes you into an officer because at the end of the day you maybe there to do public relations but if the spaghetti hits the fan you 're an officer and you 're a combatant and you know you carry a gun around when you 're in a war zone and you know you 're expected to use it and if the senior officer of the unit next to you gets shot and you 're the most senior officer then you take over
5 And you know what 's happened I mean there 's a lot of trickery involved where they get you into an account that if you read the small print it says Ju rates guaranteed until June ninety three and as soon as June ninety three , and as soon as June ninety three comes around , your , your seven percent becomes five percent .
6 misfortune , and yet , and yet the cost of putting them into a bed and breakfast would stop those people 's houses going on the market and it would stop those people who are benefitting from it , from benefitting from it
7 When transferring animals between cages it may be found easier to coax them into a bottle than to handle them .
8 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 .
9 Some people find it helpful to listen to the noises and to try to be selective , to turn them into a tune or a rhythm .
10 Mount them on or recess them into a ceiling or down the side of a wall .
11 Now they were heard to ‘ twitter with execration ’ at the news that the Nazi SA had seized a number of Jews in the town of Worms , thrown them into a pigsty and beaten them .
12 Modernization eventually takes away children 's ability to earn and turns them into a cost as they need education to earn as adults .
13 It entails beating up some chicken eggs , putting them into a syringe and squirting the uncooked scramble down the bird 's throat .
14 What he had n't counted on was the tunnel effect of putting five together and pointing them into a wind that came more or less straight from the Urals after turning left over Norway .
15 Gather together favourite recipes , make them into a booklet and sell for funds .
16 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 .
17 Put them into a product and you can take out most of the preservatives . ’
18 They must survive the heat and other stresses involved in putting them into a warhead that can disperse them in a fine mist over enemy positions .
19 The unremitting pressure of their role in the politics and violence of Lebanon 's civil war had bonded them into a partnership that meant as much to him personally as professionally .
20 Tory planners think the Labour party is talking up a May or June poll , trying to bounce them into an election while interest rates are still high .
21 Romero had in mind a much more ambitious script in which the zombies have more or less taken over , except in an island enclave where soldiers have trained them into an army and scientists are devising ways of using them as slaves .
22 He fished the cubes out and put them into an ashtray and found it all he could do not to weep at the mess they made with the ash .
23 But when I think about how I feel for you , it turns me into a Hercules and I feel I can conquer the world . ’
24 I certainly do n't have to let him take advantage of it or let him bludgeon me into a marriage that would be power-based and intolerable .
25 When I asked to speak for a moment with Miss Lavenza , a manservant showed me into a living-room and asked me to wait .
26 There is nothing that is infinitely irresistible nor that is truly immovable , and as for the idea of a ‘ substance impossible to contain' — that , I decided , was a fiendish invention designed to get me into a muddle as I was sure that such a substance would be a manifest impossibility in practice .
27 Lead me into a room and I could pick them out for you .
28 Then they took me into a room and told me to take my dress off .
29 I 'm a second-year witch at the school , and this beastly girl called Ethel Hallow has changed me into a frog and I was — ’
30 ‘ Ethel turned me into a frog and that 's where I 've been for the last day , and it was her fault .
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