Example sentences of "[vb pp] her into [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Teenagers like Kelly say the tough fines have trapped her into a life of prostitution .
2 THE 1993 British and US Open champion , Patty Sheehan , had the better of a tense battle with Canada 's Dawn Coe-Jones to win the $700,000 Standard Register Ping — a 32nd tour victory which has catapulted her into the LPGA 's Hall of Fame .
3 Between them , Candy and Adam had hounded her into a corner ; she felt beleaguered , under attack from all sides .
4 But Mrs Noel 's let her into the house you see , normally she does n't let the mother 's come in if she 's trying to help a child with difficulties
5 He had boxed her into a corner there had been no other way out of .
6 ‘ In her mind , she 'd twisted her into the daughter she and Gaston never had .
7 He had thrust her into a nightmare landscape .
8 If all her rough times had turned her into a pickpocket , at least they had n't defeated her .
9 Fa 's intelligence might in any circumstances have turned her into a leader , and this too would have broken their social convention : " " " A man for pictures .
10 Then , blushing , she told Anne that when they had left Reece 's and were walking up Parker Street Ronald had suddenly pushed her into a shop doorway and attacked her .
11 She had not seen Luke since he had escorted her out of his hotel suite and seen her into a taxi on the night of the awards ceremony , more than a week previously .
12 So Lexy was one of the three girls mentioned by the whispering woman who had shown her into the Seraglio .
13 Having got her into the line the girl glanced at her and whispered , ‘ What 's your name ? ’
14 He took her hand , linking his long , hard fingers between hers , joining them in a physical as well as a mental bond , and suddenly Fran knew that she wanted to tell him the one thing that had fashioned her into the woman she was .
15 He reached for his cup , and there was Julian with the flagon lifted , ready to refill both his and Hotspur 's , so silently and impassively that they might almost have dreamed her into the fringes of their conference , but for the fourth cup which had appeared beside theirs , and which she was also filling to the brim .
16 I 'd dragged her into the storeroom and begged her to take me to London , saying my family would n't allow me to go without her .
17 Then , after she had taken her tour of Nightmare City , they had brought her into the middle of town and dumped her .
18 They 'd thrown her into a Jeep and driven her into the Heide , through the woods , to a large wooden building hidden in the trees .
19 If , however , you do not know who this person is , or might be , it would be more helpful if we were to give some indication of why we have introduced her into the conversation .
20 By the time he had pressed her into a seat she had herself under more control , and was suffering acute embarrassment at her outburst .
21 Mary was certain that it was the same estate-car that had swept her into the ditch .
22 Luke had followed her into the lounge .
23 Miguel had followed her into the room .
24 The two cars slammed into each other several times as they sped along a quiet tree-lined avenue before the youths finally forced her into a garden .
25 They 'd thrown her into a Jeep and driven her into the Heide , through the woods , to a large wooden building hidden in the trees .
26 POLICE divers last night called off their search of a six-mile stretch of the River Nidd near Harrogate , North Yorks , for a four-month-old girl whose mother claimed to have thrown her into the water , and will resume their efforts at first light .
27 Anyway , Mrs Aggie had been very sorry she had struck her and she had taken her into the town and bought her a real new bonnet , although she would allow her to wear it only on a Sunday .
28 ‘ But I know perfectly well that your welfare services would have put her into a home , if she was as poor as you claim — ’
29 Through him he secured an introduction to John Dunbar , then the fiance of 16-year old Marianne Faithful , whose virginal looks and upper middle-class style had put her into the charts as a complement to the art student R&B bands .
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