Example sentences of "[vb -s] it into the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To persevere with our mechanical analogy , if we picture the forming of a bond as equivalent to putting the jack in the box , we need to bring to the box a special tool with a ready-compressed spring , and couple them together in such a way that , as the spring in our tool is released , it compresses the spring of the jack and forces it into the box . |
| 2 | Black gets it into the box Rozario got a header in but even as he headed the ball he limped away again and if he 'd have been properly fit then he would have really powered that one in . |
| 3 | There 's this little bent old man with a shopping trolley thing and he bashes it into the back of my legs . |
| 4 | And of course he goes in and the horse drops in the far side of the wee barn , and er Old goes in with his dram and he dips it into the horse trough you ken , and he turns you ken with his regimental , |
| 5 | With horror and doubt on his face , the elder seizes a pitchfork and hurls it into the gangster 's back ’ It could be argued from the Kantian standpoint that the elder had failed in his duty by not upholding the sect 's fundamental principle of non-violence . |
| 6 | He picks up the Business Section of the Times and takes it into the kitchen . |
| 7 | Well the speeds it achieves wo n't actually take it into the air … but it takes it into the record books . |
| 8 | He throws it into the water , and that immediately becomes sweet . |
| 9 | This increases the stickiness of the log , which in turn means that , when the beaver thrusts it into the dam , the log is more likely to stay there . |
| 10 | The butcher holds the head by the hair and deftly scalps it , then , tying the long black hair into a knot , he tosses it into the gully . |
| 11 | It 's a bright idea , brought up by thought up by somebody , writes it down on back of envelope , whacks it into the legislation without proper thought . |
| 12 | That expertise may be applied directly or indirectly ; for example , a person writing a report may draft it out on paper and then hand it to a word processor operator who enters it into the computer . |
| 13 | He wrenches his cigarette from his mouth , glares at me and grinds it into the ashtray , disconcerted by the firecracker element . |
| 14 | The Telegraph commented : ‘ As Sir Alf [ pictured ] watched his team begin their first game together since last November he must have felt like a yachtsman who takes the winter covers off his boat , eases it into the water and finds it has sprung leaks fore , aft and midships . ’ |
| 15 | He chucks it into the sea . |
| 16 | He puts it into the middle of the green — 3 putts : 5 . |
| 17 | In a similar vein , a cartoon in Police magazine ( January 1981 ) repeats an old joke but puts it into the mouth of a totally bald senior officer . |
| 18 | So I know a guy for example who , when he gets his Visa bill say the last third of the month , he puts it into the envelope , and makes a note in the diary on say the twenty first , to pay the Visa bill , and when he gets to the twenty first , lo and behold , he knows where the Visa bill is and he has to pay it . |
| 19 | Inside the cell , the first of the series of enzymes that normally breaks glucose down also thinks the 2-DG is glucose , and therefore converts it into the molecule 2-deoxyglucose 6 phosphate , or 2-DG6P , normally the first step on the pathway of glucose breakdown . |
| 20 | No sooner does it fall back and hit the water than the whale flicks it into the air again with a blow of its tail or seizes it with its jaws and thrashes it on the water . |
| 21 | It takes out a blue tag printed with the words ‘ Staff in confidence ’ and sticks it into the space on the label . |
| 22 | Tepilit runs up to the lion , draws his long knife from its sheath and sticks it into the lion 's throat . |
| 23 | But assuming Collor 's Brazil makes it into the ranks of the developed world , it will do so at the lowest level of eligibility , on a par with the East European countries . |
| 24 | It 'll be interesting to see if he makes it into the team . |
| 25 | He finishes the cigarette , drops the butt onto the floor and mashes it into the carpet slowly . |
| 26 | He then sucks it into the hollow first joint of a special limb , the pedipalp , rather in the same way as one fills a fountain pen . |
| 27 | From the medical perspective , the problem , if it is a ‘ problem ’ , is seen as located in the individual , its origin lying in an innate physiological disorder which brings it into the realm of medical jurisdiction . |