Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [verb] it into " in BNC.

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1 You could n't be alone with your tragedy , you were expected to bring it into the living-room with you , as the others brought their newspapers , knitting , homework .
2 When this opening was created between two rooms , elegant display shelving , storage cupboards and stylish Victorian lace curtains were added to make it into an attractive feature
3 Mr Siddle , of Hesleden Avenue , Acklam , Middlesbrough , said they had been working on the operation the previous day and the pipe kept jamming when attempts were made to slot it into place .
4 Isaacs named the substance interferon , and for some years vigorous efforts were made to develop it into a practical therapeutic agent .
5 Cranes were used to hoist it into place on the 8th March 1986 .
6 Th th the the advancement on the exercise is to make them one sentence by using , yes , you could use a conjunction if you were going to make it into one sentence .
7 They were trying to back it into a stable but the magnificent beast was all set to charge .
8 For a moment , Implexion thought she meant their affair and was attempting to push it into the realms of firm commitment .
9 Back in 1974 , the idea was to avoid turning it into another Costa of cheap , pack-'em-in highrises , and concentrate instead on upmarket accommodation .
10 Having him there at the beginning was simply a stroke of luck so colossal that Henry 's natural pessimism was trying to turn it into a disaster .
11 I just wonder what 's I last I heard they were the receiver was trying to pull it into the collapse but er
12 I was determined to make it into a lovely home . ’
13 When I asked Dad he mumbled something about entertaining so maybe he was planning to turn it into a theatre or something .
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