Example sentences of "[pers pn] into shape " in BNC.
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| 1 | • Look great in that dress — fast-working exercises to get you into shape for the party season |
| 2 | Stephanie , who on screen proved she was Queen Bitch , turned on Caulfield , sharpened her acting talons and told him , ‘ Not only am I going to prove in front of the camera that I am your mother , but I 'm also the person who will knock you into shape . ’ |
| 3 | Clip the coupon and we 'll reveal the full picture of how easily Ultratone gets you into shape — and into fashion . |
| 4 | ‘ Let's get it clear , if I 'm going to knock you into shape , you 'll obey orders , answer up smartly when you 're spoken to , and be alert at all times . |
| 5 | I 'll lick you into shape . |
| 6 | But even with his new London base it was impossible to gather enough talent from both his schools for the coming Christmas , so he advertised for dancers in the trade papers and took a chance that he could knock them into shape . |
| 7 | I tell you , if she was out in Hollywood they would send her to one of those beauty farms , where they starve them and batter them about and knock them into shape ; then they would give her a plastic nose , or make the one she 's got more pointed , put false eyelashes on her , give her hair an expert cut , and walla ! she 'd be a sensation . |
| 8 | Skiing uses muscles other sports do not reach so it 's very important to get them into shape before you go . |
| 9 | We 've been without a Marshal nearly four months — not that I ca n't cope , but you know how it is when half the boys we get are on National Service and by the time you 've begun to knock them into shape they 're ready to leave . ’ |
| 10 | In this roadside check , drivers with one or two suspect tyres were given fourteen days to get them into shape . |
| 11 | Lead or soft metals you can hammer them into shape . |
| 12 | You can hammer them into shape . |
| 13 | Turns them into shapes , and gives to airy nothing |
| 14 | But they soon knocked me into shape . |
| 15 | He slowly imagines the character , moulds her into shape , and then — probably the last thing of all — pops a pair of glass eyes into those empty sockets . |
| 16 | Oh well I 'm sure you can knock her into shape . |
| 17 | The notebooks are beginning to pull him into shape with their ‘ NB . |
| 18 | ‘ We 'll soon lick him into shape . ’ |
| 19 | MIDDLESBROUGH defender Derek Whyte thanks his lucky stars that the English Premier League has licked him into shape for the toughest 90 minutes of his football life . |
| 20 | Maybe a spot of beach volleyball will get him into shape … |
| 21 | Now she wanted me to help her edit it into shape . |
| 22 | Then she makes her nest , carrying mouthfuls of bedding to the chosen spot before rooting and pawing it into shape . |
| 23 | When we do find one , it takes me and my tech about a month to get it into shape for going out with the band . ’ |
| 24 | 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 . ’ |
| 25 | So he puts it on the table and tries to squash it into shape , and by the time he 's got his mouth full of that he ca n't make a sound . |
| 26 | It goes through various pressing processes to mould it into shape . |
| 27 | erm and it 's malleable , you can hammer it , you can hammer it into shapes and panel beat it a car or bits of lead you could dress it , you can tap it with a . |
| 28 | The first two hours knock us into shape , however , as we battle with the boulder-strewn approach to Condoriri . |