Example sentences of "[verb] [coord] [verb] it into " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hindus revere nature but never feel any need to marshal or mould it into a design of their own : a banyan tree will almost be encouraged to spread its drooping creepers into the middle of any village market , or to block any backwoods track . |
| 2 | okay , do n't take too much , and that is to first make a literal translation and then , to try and put it into idiomatic English . |
| 3 | Whereas in management I take the raw clay of inexperience , then shape and mould it into a team of teapots , Vic had an old-fashioned approach , plucking players with natural ability and building them into a cohesive unit but where no player 's unique , individual flair was stifled . |
| 4 | But we had to go and take it into his culler I had one day at that , I thought I thought I 'd had enough coal . |
| 5 | Then she makes her nest , carrying mouthfuls of bedding to the chosen spot before rooting and pawing it into shape . |
| 6 | ‘ We 'll meet again , ’ she called after him , but he dragged his mount 's head around without replying and kicked it into a gallop back to the Rorim . |
| 7 | The building on its other side the Theatre has raised £230,000 to buy and convert it into dressing rooms , store rooms and even a rehearsal room in the attic . |
| 8 | She dressed in black trousers and a white blouse with long full sleeves , brushed her hair till it shone and twisted it into a tight knot on top of her head , thinking with satisfaction that Roman would n't like it but she was n't about to let him dictate how she wore her hair , or dressed . |
| 9 | Sometimes they can be given a lump of clay that is too heavy for them to lift and they will gain new experiences as they try to mould or divide it into pieces of a manageable size . |
| 10 | She had soaked the leather to bend and shape it into the form of a small shoe , but her hands were sore and her back ached and she wondered briefly if there might be an easier way of making a living than the trade her father had chosen for her . |
| 11 | Lucie threw down the cup he was holding and drove it into the mud with his foot . |
| 12 | We look forward to an hour 's drive to an appointment , because it 's then that we dust off American Pie or Band On The Run or Led Zeppelin II or London Calling and snap it into our car 's entertainment system . |
| 13 | She pulled and patted it into a comfortable pad and Midnight slumped down , leaning forward against his crooked legs , his hands draped over his knees . |
| 14 | Buy a caravan with a horse , maybe , and try and make it into an adventure . |
| 15 | ’ 'Well , go and brush it into the gutter . ’ |
| 16 | For large tensile specimens most test machines use swivelling or gimbal grip mountings to avoid such effects of non-axiality , but when small specimens are used , of a few millimetres in cross-section as is common with polymer tests , axiality may become more difficult to achieve because the mass of the swivelling grip requires considerable stress to rotate or move it into the axial position . |
| 17 | Ken Russell took the removal of restraint and stiff-upper-lip repression that American finance had encouraged and turned it into a distinctive aesthetic style . |
| 18 | Waving the bureaucrat clear , he dropped the big foresail , furling and stowing it into its sailbag . |
| 19 | ‘ I use this for sticking pigs , ’ he said , giving me a mysterious smile , gesturing with the ugly blade across his uncovered throat , then laughing , flicking it shut and thrusting it into a long pocket in the side of his dusty black corduroys . |
| 20 | ‘ It was hers , ’ he said and hurled it into the pool . |
| 21 | And she picked up the plate of spurned buck rarebit and emptied it into the bin under the counter . |