Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] it into the " in BNC.

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1 I eventually made it into the Yorkshire second XI and ultimately the first team .
2 Conchis suddenly gaffed it into the boat , slashed its sac with a knife , turned it inside out in a moment .
3 Interviewing the likes of Lester Piggott or notoriously inarticulate footballers whose only comment on scoring a hat-trick is ‘ I 'm over the moon ’ or ‘ I just hit it into the back of the net , Brian ’ can not be the simplest of tasks .
4 The Montgomerie family generously presented it into the safe-keeping of Ayr County Council and when the Council was incorporated into Strathclyde Region , the trophy was passed to Cunninghame District Council .
5 He sucked on his cigarette , furiously threw it into the fireplace , shoved his hands in his pockets , and glared at Adam .
6 As he did so he frantically waved it into the side .
7 Very deliberately , Ricci slowly rotated it into the best position for nut-cracking .
8 Their backs even made it into The Times when the newspaper published names of the finishers .
9 In ways more amenable to women 's visual pleasure , off-beat films which then made it into the mainstream distribution circuit such as Lianna ( Nelson/Renzi ) , Desert Hearts , I 've Heard the Mermaids Singing ( Rozema ) and Percy Adlon 's work with Marianne Sagebrecht in Baghdad Café and Sugar Baby have achieved a degree of success in changing the dynamics of female objectification and sexual fantasy in an entertainment setting .
10 This is a rather strange piece of behaviour , which gave rise in the l9th century to the belief that the female cuckoo swallowed her egg after laying it and then regurgitated it into the host 's nest .
11 He pulled the horse round to face eastwards , then spurred it into the tall field of rye .
12 Her father tapped the ash off his cigarette into his cupped hand and then blew it into the air .
13 His ‘ act as if you own the place ’ approach seemed to work , and he made it to the double doors that opened into the main tunnel complex , not even pausing as he attached a circuit board to a second brick and casually tossed it into the heart of the pile of drums on the dock nearby .
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