Example sentences of "then [pers pn] [verb] [pron] into " in BNC.

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1 Then I wind them into balls and put them in the oven to dry , and that 's how I come to have all those woollen articles to sell . ’
2 And this was n't an Anglican church , erm it was a Baptist church , and when I was seven I understood that Jesus had died for me and then I asked him into my heart and when I was twelve I was baptized , which is the equivalent really of being confirmed .
3 And then I got it into my head to try a little art .
4 Then I talked him into going to London , as my plan requires .
5 Then I buttoned myself into my grey raincoat , put on my brown felt hat , switched off the office lights and made my way along the corridor to the lift .
6 You go to the pantry , get on your hands then you take it into the dining room
7 First you mix the dough , then you pat it into shape , like a figure in a Nativity crib , with all his fingers , and little fingernails , you make them with a toothpick , and his face , not forgetting ears and nostrils and eyebrows , and you put in his navel , making a little indentation , and you roll some dough for his thingamajig . ’
8 And then you pour it into the bowls
9 Then she took them into Arkwright 's and bought them a bar of chocolate each , which she could ill afford , and they all went back to the Vicarage .
10 Then she took him into a shoe shop — and Pip 's father sold her some new shoes for Anthony .
11 Then she injects them into the nostrils of an unfortunate sheep where they quickly start feeding on the membranes lining their host 's sinuses .
12 She was reluctant to let go of the roach at first but then she hurled it into the fire and got unsteadily to her feet , saying , ‘ I know what . ’
13 Then we got ourselves into a winning position only for carelessness to force us to go back to their place for a replay . ’
14 Maybe they simply see the ark as a visible guarantee of God 's presence and of victory , but that understanding of it is no better , for then they turn it into an idol , ascribe to it magical powers , and leave us asking why they did not take it into battle in the first place .
15 And when it 's pressed out of the grapes , the juice comes out , they allow it to stand for five days and then they put it into bottles .
16 Then they took me into a room and told me to take my dress off .
17 Then they led us into a building and kept us there , all together . ‘
18 They did n't theek the hay stacks though , well Yes when er There was the tramp coles and then they broke them into what they called the big hay stacks but they were great big round great big
19 Then it formed itself into the semblance of a frown , the whole countenance becoming stern , implacable .
20 Then he took her into a long flat-roofed building like a small aircraft hangar .
21 Then he lowered himself into the driving seat , slowly and painfully , and pulled the door shut .
22 Then he bundled them into a stolen car in their nightclothes .
23 ‘ But then he got her into the trouble in the first place .
24 ‘ Carissima , ’ he said in an urgent whisper , and then he swung her into his arms and his mouth dropped to hers , slanting across her lips with a hot , savage passion that drove the last bit of rational thought from her mind .
25 Then he slipped it into his pocket .
26 For a moment , Vitor gazed at the ring in his hand , then he slid it into his hip pocket .
27 Erm yeah , Romeo and Juliet was not completely his idea , it came from a sort of long poem which he read about two lovers and then he turned it into a play .
28 Then he pushed her into the bathroom and locked the door .
29 Then he threw her into the basin …
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