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

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1 As Jelka watched , the men subdued her , forcing her into a padded jacket , the over-long arms of which they fastened at the back .
2 Before she could be sure of his meaning his arms were about her , drawing her into a close embrace .
3 Presently , he said , ‘ If it 's going to help , by all means interview Edna , but I do n't quite see how raking up the past , digging into something which might be better left alone , is going to get Celia over this illness , turn her into a normal woman again . ’
4 She was a walking weapon already , but Seth had only made her into a rough flint axe .
5 Then we 'll see if we can stretch her into a classic contender ! ’
6 Amy 's experiences turned her into a radical activist as a teenager .
7 But this was the one Miss Minogue and her handlers gambled upon to turn her into a major star .
8 Loretta followed her into a spacious drawing-room , and seated herself in a chair to one side of the tiled fireplace , while Veronica took the chair opposite .
9 Lucenzo ruthlessly hurried the shaken Meredith through a small door , to the sound of indulgent ribaldry , and drew her into a small salotto .
10 She needed Julius to make her into a complete person .
11 The same indifference reigned in August 1910 , when Japan annexed Korea , transforming her into a fully-fledged colony .
12 Is he merely to proffer his hand and lead her into a stately minuet ?
13 He turned abruptly away now , saying , ‘ Take my advice , Aggie , get her into a closed school . ’
14 First Richard Blake had taken advantage of her innocence , seducing her into a youthful infatuation from which she had managed to free herself only just in time .
15 Her name was Gail Danski , a prim-looking chick , but not so prim when you got her into a dark corner , as he had once discovered when taking her home after a school dance .
16 Sharpe spurred her into a clumsy gallop that made his heavy sword flap in its slings and crash its disc hilt painfully onto his left thigh .
17 One of them was that the nurse , robbed of her pleasure in subduing the hair , turned her savagery more directly on to Harriet and once in a temper broke both of her charge 's thumbs when she was forcing her into a new pair of white kid gloves for Sunday School .
18 This is never easy , and she will only respond if she feels that your suggestions spring from real affection and concern for her and are not just an attempt to dominate or to ‘ bully ’ her into a new regime .
19 Such a draconian policy would both weaken Germany and provide resources ( especially coal ) to France to transform her into a heavy-industrial power .
20 Clare helped her into a black car that stood by the kerb with its door open .
21 Urging her into a fast walk , he hurried her across a courtyard and into the craft shop .
22 He showed her into a comfortable room complete with wallscreen , soft lighting and floor cushions .
23 The man half carried , half pulled her into a nearby pub , where he propped her in a Windsor chair and went to fetch water from the bar .
24 ‘ Time for tea , ’ Roman said , replacing his arm round her waist and steering her into a nearby café .
25 A mother who has put her daughter on the stage and made her into a teenage star is obviously aware that she is moulding something special .
26 As I get her into a fresh pair of rubber knickers I feel something cold on my face .
27 SIX people accused of kidnapping a teenage girl and turning her into a human torch appeared in court yesterday .
28 Notebooks in hand , they listened beside her hospital bed as she told of how her attacker stripped her , tied her hands behind her back , and turned her into a human rag doll by dumping her in a city rubbish skip .
29 Turn her into a human being .
30 Willi led her into a huge living-room with a window looking over the valley .
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