Example sentences of "[to-vb] it into the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , somehow holding a piton with his useless hand , he had to hammer it into the rock with the other . |
| 2 | I just wonder what 's I last I heard they were the receiver was trying to pull it into the collapse but er |
| 3 | Be able to make a load and strong enough to pitch it into the stack , that was the problem . |
| 4 | Bragg rubbed the tobacco lovingly between his palms , then began to feed it into the bowl of his pipe . |
| 5 | All the major retailers have agreed to fit it into the women 's weeklies ’ ranks . ’ |
| 6 | Thus the process of contract formation arising out of the exchange of documents containing or referring to standard terms creates considerable problems when one tries to fit it into the framework of offer and acceptance . |
| 7 | You 'd have a problem trying to fit it into the sequence , would n't you ? |
| 8 | She rummaged in her handbag for the key on its wooden key ring and tried to fit it into the lock . |
| 9 | She rummaged in the shed for the fork and emerged even more tousled and grumpy to spike it into the ground with the wish that it was Leo 's indifferent back ! |
| 10 | Behind me , Dennis had erected the punt-pole and was now drunkenly trying to lower it into the water . |
| 11 | Leo carried the pile of crockery into the kitchen and began to load it into the dishwasher . |
| 12 | And when I come back , she had the poker in the fire : they used to put it into the stout . ’ |
| 13 | Straw Dogs managed to attract enough blood seekers to put it into the black at the box-office , but this disturbing tale of rural atrocities can scarcely have done much for the Cornish tourist industry . |
| 14 | they 're good for patronage , they encourage people who have money to er , to put it into the arts , they 're they promote stability and they they save us from a dictatorship , is that it ? |
| 15 | An agreement is needed , not merely to give up an amount of liberty , but to put it into the hands of some sovereign power . |
| 16 | The predominant response to Mannheim 's proposals for the sociology of knowledge in the English-speaking world was to incorporate it into the programme of ‘ scientific ’ , functionalist sociology . |
| 17 | If the bat 's brain hears an echo from another bat 's cry , and attempts to incorporate it into the picture of the world that it has previously built up , it will make no sense . |
| 18 | However , an Iranian proposal ( supported by Cuba and Libya ) that the Movement should become an organization with permanent headquarters ( preferably in Tehran ) was in conflict with an Egyptian proposal ( supported by Cyprus and the Gulf states ) to incorporate it into the Group of 77 ( founded in 1967 to represent the economic interests of the developing countries , currently numbering 130 . ) |
| 19 | They feel like an extension of my arm , with a sweet action down their 10 ft length which is supple enough to cast free-lined baits and give me a feel of a fighting fish , yet with power to spare when I have to bend it into the run of a big carp . |
| 20 | Waste from animals was a valuable fertiliser — all you had to do was to plough it into the land . |
| 21 | It must be possible to receive this material in the format agreed with ICC and to read it into the system without delay . |
| 22 | And we 'd go to the theatre or but I mean we do all that sort of thing still but we just have to cram it into the week . |
| 23 | But the humanities comprise a number of disciplines and subjects , of which English is only one ; the Leavisite attempt to turn it into the Queen of the Sciences never looked like succeeding . |
| 24 | The stones seemed not to weigh the room towards the earth but to be ready to lift it into the sky . |
| 25 | Lacuna took it , held it above her head , and started to slide it into the implant . |
| 26 | ‘ The vessel , from Bangor Marina , was half-sunk , but the Hummer and the lifeboat managed to tow it into the harbour and beach it on a mud bank , ’ the spokesman said . |
| 27 | Dick had probably intended to toss it into the quarry , but it had fallen short and the weight of the handles had kept it from slipping over . |
| 28 | Alternatively , he could sell a futures contract at the current futures price and , at the end of T years , buy the asset in the cash market to deliver it into the futures market to fulfil the contract . |
| 29 | ‘ As soon as they get the ball , their intention is to get it into the box as quickly as possible and to finish with a shot . |
| 30 | To help clear anxiety and to get it into the open , to put on record and share responsibility . |