Example sentences of "[to-vb] a [noun] into the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Of course , ’ the Doctor had said , and the memory of his voice was so real that she almost heard the words in her ears , ‘ if anyone wanted to infiltrate the TARDIS with any kind of intelligence , from a virus to an entire computer , they 'd only have to plug a cable into the socket under the console . |
| 2 | It is not unknown for barbel to pull a rod into the water with a speed and viciousness that has to be seen to be believed , even when the angler has only glanced away from his rod for a few seconds . |
| 3 | ‘ Then we 've got to find a way into the cab and get him out like that , ’ said Masklin . |
| 4 | The big picture on the right shows how easy it is to slip a thumbnail into the torn leather of a ball that has become worn naturally . |
| 5 | THE Monopolies and Mergers Commission is to launch an investigation into the Civil Aviation Authority . |
| 6 | On Feb. 12 the human rights organization Amnesty International formally requested the Israeli government to launch an investigation into the death on Feb. 5 of a Palestinian prisoner , Mustapha Akawi , who had been arrested on Jan. 22 on suspicion of acting on behalf of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine . |
| 7 | THE Football Association is to launch an inquiry into the crowd trouble involving Birmingham City supporters at Blackpool on Saturday , when police in riot gear had to move into the terraces to part fighting fans . |
| 8 | Mr David Mellor will end his first day as Heritage Minister under pressure to launch an inquiry into the future of the BBC . |
| 9 | Branson has asked European Commissioner Sir Leon Brittan to launch an inquiry into the system of allocating airport slots . |
| 10 | The National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) is to launch an enquiry into the sudden decrease in the number of elvers caught in the Severn , Britain 's largest fishery . |
| 11 | Would it not be more like Satan to shoot a dart into the dreams of an unsuspecting person , so that he foresees a plane crash without any hope of helping or saying the situation ? |
| 12 | On Jan. 8 the office of the Chief Military Prosecutor announced that there was sufficient evidence to open an investigation into the affair . |
| 13 | In this instance , it may be easier to fit a batten into the actual concrete , which will require fewer holes . |
| 14 | Ask any player who has been unfortunate enough to fire a ball into the thick marram grass of a dune on a links and he 'll tell you there is only one way out — pick it up and start again . |
| 15 | And the Thompson woman who was administering glass for eight months , only it did n't take , so Freddie Bywaters had to stick a knife into the man near Ilford Station . |
| 16 | To load a program into the computer : this does not mean that the future has been planned down to the last detail , that everything is written ‘ up above ’ . |
| 17 | It reported that the difference of view between the government and other countries had now led the Royal Commission to announce an inquiry into the evidence of the health effects of nitrate in groundwater . |
| 18 | Donald stood just behind him , that place where you ca n't see someone unless you actually turn round , that place where it feels as if someone 's going to sink a pickaxe into the soft part of your skull , Donald stood behind him and took a deep breath , as if he was about to dive under a wave , and said , ‘ Those are my beans . ’ |
| 19 | SHETLAND Islands Council is to support a study into the fishing potential of the deep waters of the North Atlantic . |
| 20 | San Antonio , Texas-based Performance Technology Inc , which specialises in peer-to-peer networking products , has formed a UK-based subsidiary company to spearhead a push into the European market . |
| 21 | That 's all the amount of nuisance you have to be to drive a man into the arms of his parish . ’ |
| 22 | Dulwich went ahead after 22 minutes when Hewitt found acres of space down the left before cutting in to drive a shot into the net via the inside of the far post . |
| 23 | Etonic is determined to carve a hole into the cushioning sector or the market . |
| 24 | ‘ We were about to conduct a study into the skin damage problem on Miller wells , ’ said Paul Adair , team leader on Miller well operations . |
| 25 | The C E C wish to put a speaker into the debate . |
| 26 | Certainly it was n't likely to put a spark into the amateurish , bungling ways of the local police . |
| 27 | We realise that we may be attempting to put a quart into the proverbial pint pot . |
| 28 | Judge Thierry Jean-Pierre had sought permission to extend an inquiry into the affairs of the late Roger-Patrice Pelat to cover the million franc ( £128,000 ) loan to Mr Beregovoy . |
| 29 | Democrats accused Barr of using Lacey 's appointment as a means of circumventing the selection of a fully empowered special prosecutor , and of attempting to stall an inquiry into the BNL affair at least until after the presidential elections . |
| 30 | In the following year the TUC General Council was authorized to conduct an enquiry into the activities of " disruptive elements " , a category which included the Minority Movement and other subsidiaries of the Communist Party . |