Example sentences of "[vb past] [to-vb] him into [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I tried to shame him into giving some away .
2 WHILE HANGING ten with the Beach Boys ' Dennis Wilson ( who described Charlie as ‘ the magician ’ ) , Manson managed to charm him into accepting one of his songs for the band 's '20/20 ’ LP .
3 ’ I had to push him into taking his annual leave .
4 He had felt that he was in the presence of something that wished him harm ; some malign , unseen enemy who wanted to scare him into leaving .
5 The two claimed in court they only intended to scare him into giving information about their property .
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