Example sentences of "[vb pp] [pron] into [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ What do you mean to do , ’ demanded Harry , looking fiercely up at him from under drawn brows , ‘ now that you 've tricked me into this betrayal ? |
| 2 | ‘ It 's a good thing we 've booked you into this place , ’ Michael continued . |
| 3 | It turned out that she did n't realise they were down , but thinks she must have pushed them into that position when dropping the ribber . |
| 4 | Although the process has not turned them into ordinary men they have , in some degree , become betwixt and between . |
| 5 | ‘ He was a black Jew ; the Church has turned him into some kind of Barbie doll . ’ |
| 6 | Oh , sure , it 'll take long enough to complete , but another couple of levels — not difficult to program once the initial stage has been coded — would have pushed it into another league entirely . |
| 7 | This happened first in Germany , when Georg Siemens , the founder and head of Germany 's premier bank , Deutsche Bank , saved the electrical apparatus company his cousin Werner had founded after Werner 's sons and heirs had mismanaged it into near collapse . |
| 8 | The racial success story turns those who have made it into narrative role models for the next generation , who are pledged to follow in their footsteps ‘ one day ’ . |
| 9 | Randy , as you can see , has finally made it into this issue . |
| 10 | Erm and then once they 've organized themselves into these associations their first er job should be , or was perhaps , I 'm not he 's talking about what has actually happened I suppose |
| 11 | Yet it has often happened that attacks on such alternative groups , by established opinion , have shifted them into conscious opposition as distinct from conscious dissent or the offering of a conscious alternative . |
| 12 | Before I left I tried to ring Nassim Nassim , my erstwhile landlord and Sunil 's cousin and , I 'd decided by now , the man who had got me into this mess . |
| 13 | Now to be honest if they had come to us first we would have got them into another union the t&gwu or ACTT but having said that , one thing we should knock on the head straight away . |
| 14 | Got them into this place . |
| 15 | He 'd got himself into enough trouble already by doing too much of that . |
| 16 | With a sinking feeling she knew what he meant — he had no intention of telling his brother how he 'd got himself into this situation . |
| 17 | Isabel Marshall had been added at the age of fourteen , when her gawky , bony clumsiness had suddenly transformed itself into dazzling beauty , and Clara , her especial friend , was added a year later when her breasts grew . |
| 18 | When the door had opened to admit her , the waiting tension still gnawing at him had finally transformed itself into swift action , and he 'd been too busy quitting the bed and judging the right moment to attack to identify the intruder . |
| 19 | Instead of staying with me as he 'd planned , he rents this ancient pile , miles from anywhere , just so he can keep an eye on this stupid female who seems to have got herself into all sorts of trouble over a piece of land — ’ |
| 20 | She 'd already got herself into all sorts of trouble listening to other people 's opinions , and she was n't going to make that mistake again . |
| 21 | Her hands were actually shaking and she would not have believed she could have got herself into this sort of state so quickly . |
| 22 | It was Clive who had got her into this mess . |
| 23 | Part of her , that stubborn , spirited side , the side that had got her into this mess in the first place , would n't let her give up , back out and admit that Luke Denner and his sexuality were more than she could handle . |
| 24 | It 's crazy , it 's crazy , if only people again 'd sit back and look at it and see exactly what 's happening , rather than saying it serves them right , they should n't of done this , they should n't of got themselves into that position they 're in that position |
| 25 | They 've got themselves into this mess in just nine months . |
| 26 | I should n't ever have got myself into that position but it 's a wonderful feeling when you get yourself out of it . |
| 27 | It is fine and filthy state you have got yourself into this day , Master Niall ! " |
| 28 | ‘ Simply that if you 've got yourself into some sort of a mess then that 's your business . |
| 29 | So what can he do — having got us into this mess — for the good of OUR people ? |
| 30 | ‘ I know the civil liberties people will not like it , but to some degree they have got us into this mess and we have been listening to them for too long , ’ said Mr Gallie . |