Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv] into a " in BNC.

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1 Many have a dread of something happening that will plunge them suddenly into a situation of near-poverty , and a few also unconsciously use their financial problems as pegs on which to hang their much deeper fears concerning their health and their future , which they may find hard to face .
2 But it can learn to comprehend a series of events by bringing them together into a cohesive , learned pattern to form a language .
3 Previously they had lacked an identity , but the training period had welded them together into a cohesive fighting force with an intense pride in themselves and their unit .
4 It was also unduly limited in the kind of explanations it offered of the course of events , explanations which appealed overmuch to the actions and dispositions of individuals , stringing them together into a complex story of aims and intrigues .
5 A party of people sets out on a journey with all its different components like the jumbled up pieces of a jigsaw puzzle , Sophia thought , waiting for something — some event or just the passing of time — to fit them together into a whole .
6 A useful test of how effective your section headings are is that it should be possible to string them together into a paraphrase of what the essay says .
7 Another time , the dwarf picked me up and dropped me quickly into a bowl of milk on the table .
8 Negotiating a few cairns , falling into a stream or two , arid avoiding the tempting green sheep-track to the left that would lead you straight into a bog , you followed the pilgrims ' way ever downwards .
9 The canonising of many of these into ‘ sainthood ’ , and its corresponding condition within non-Christian religions puts them temporarily into a surrogate position relative to the Created God , which is similar to that into which Jesus Christ may be put .
10 At this time of year cuttings wilt rapidly , so pop them straight into a polythene bag and prepare them as soon as possible .
11 We had the Astounding Reg Atkins who can juggle 12 empty bottles and then toss them accurately into a bottle bank from a distance of 30 feet so that the green , brown and clear bottles go into the correct holes .
12 Melissa pushed her gently into a chair .
13 3 The attacker 's body weight drives him head-on into a claw strike that covers the whole area of the face .
14 I cleared the gun and fired at the Corporal , the burst hitting him in the chest and knocking him backwards into a line of sheets which he brought winding down around him .
15 Menna was never well in his head or heart — Tawaret did not smile on his birth , and the torture he experienced at his brother 's hands pushed him forever into a lonely land inside himself … ’
16 So in Scout 's case , her innocence leads her through her childhood and because she is too young to understand fully the barrier between the different races she lives among , she is saved from the emotional torments other people suffer , but in Perk 's case her innocence leads her straight into a very touchy emotional situation and ends up suffering death , too young to understand why .
17 It was extremely likely that she was pleading with him to escape so she could lead him straight into a trap which would result in accusations of spying or some such thing .
18 And he thrust her briskly into a small , book-lined room , and himself went on along a passage to the hall and the telephone , leaving the door open between them .
19 The children pulled her irresistibly into a large square room at the back of the house whose floor was covered with a threadbare brown carpet .
20 The next thing she knew , Miss Hardbroom had pulled her out of the pocket and plonked her unceremoniously into a high-sided glass jar .
21 Then open a chilled bottle of Guinness Original and pour it slowly into a glass .
22 Pour it slowly into a glass , study the rich oatmeal head and dark velvet body , then enjoy its distinctive bitter taste as you slowly drink it .
23 The open a chilled bottle of Guinness Original and pour it slowly into a glass .
24 He used to tape everything — every conversation , every telephone call , everything — and we put it together into a play .
25 ( ii ) They should be shown how to locate material from a range of sources , eg subject-specific reference books , adult encyclopaedias and databases , how to select material by deploying the appropriate reading strategy , how to evaluate it and how to draw it together into a coherent package .
26 Philip opened his mouth in horror , then turned it quickly into a yawn when Mrs Wright looked at him .
27 Obviously you ca n't just take a vocal line from some traditional Japanese album and put it straight into a heavy metal song because it 's not going to work !
28 I had another cup and watched her take the rollers out of her hair and comb it carefully into a high , curly pompadour .
29 June unwrapped the flimsy tissue paper from one of the almond biscuits and rolled it carefully into a tube .
30 He stared at the paper for a moment then crumpled it angrily into a ball and tossed it into a corner .
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