Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [conj] [verb] [pron] into " in BNC.

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1 Having been placed on to three lengths of webbing , six men would be required to lift the shell and put it into the case ; the webs were then cut , as it would not have been possible to withdraw them .
2 The gaoler opened it , took a cresset torch from the passageway and pushed it into a small crevice in the cell wall .
3 Macnaghten J. dealt with the question whether the action is maintainable on the ground of the principle of Foakes v. Beer ( above , p.240 ) , to which I have referred , and he says : ‘ In the present case the jury , by their verdict , have found that on July 6 Mr. Kennard made an offer that if , on the following day , the plaintiff obtained the money and paid it into a bank at Eastbourne with instructions to remit it to the account of Stanley Evans & Co. at the Law Courts branch of the Bank of England , he would not serve the bankruptcy notice .
4 Mum was crying as she picked up the money and slipped it into her purse which she kept down her bosom .
5 Because of the sole directorship , the Revenue is trying to ride roughshod through the facts of the case and turn it into a mini investigation .
6 She disinterred two frozen TV dinners from the big freezer in the basement and put them into the oven to heat .
7 Very , very carefully , Holmes took the snake and threw it into the metal box .
8 Edward was given the contract and threw himself into it with vigour , aided no doubt by his life-long abhorrence of the building which he was now about to replace .
9 Prune out the stem and take it into the shed where you can sit down comfortably to prepare the cuttings — they will have to be made very carefully , and you will need a very sharp knife .
10 Miles crossed decisively to the starpod , unsealed the hatch and swung himself into the cabin , smiling as it snuggled shut behind him with a soft pneumatic wheeze .
11 Meditation is the just judge that can look at the present and put it into perspective ; the images of the past , the faithfulness , the many joys and sadnesses give to the present a continuity so that the nearness does not warp the judgement .
12 The family must be willing and able to carry the child 's past into the present and sustain it into the future , thus linking the child with its ancestral past in a positive way .
13 He took two strides across the kitchen and gathered her into his arms , crushing his mouth over hers and kissing her ferociously .
14 Well , take your plate into the kitchen and put it into the sink .
15 Heatpipes draw energy away from the electronics and pass it into a cooling unit where either air or water is used to dissipate the heat .
16 The poor state of the wall required it to be rebuilt and the people of Pennal took advantage of this to tidy up the churchyard and to turn it into a ‘ heritage garden ’ .
17 They pick and choose the best of the West and incorporate it into their living mysticism .
18 Crawford had lost so much confidence before taking on the play that he decided he must live the part and put everything into it .
19 Dean climbed off the roof and let himself into the car the way he had come .
20 It was painful , beautiful and obscure , a not uncommon state of affairs when the creator also directs , gives a running commentary on the action and writes himself into the story at the end .
21 Turning her back , she weighed the hammer and smashed it into the centre of the clay skull at her feet .
22 A coal-black manservant came out to the carriage and showed them into the house .
23 The boy carried her out into the snow and pushed her into the ground , turning her so that she faced the tent and the cluster of trees that formed their crude and failing shelter .
24 Ken met me at the entrance and guided me into a side room .
25 The secret of her approach was care in preparation , and woe betide the department that sent her into battle badly briefed or not briefed at all .
26 She took the report , went out into the department and threw herself into her work with tight-lipped determination .
27 Rex thrust Laura into the back of the car and threw himself into the driver 's seat .
28 Bryant and Bradley chose 65 of the children who had not been very good at categorising sounds at the beginning of the study and divided them into four groups .
29 Just as she was taking soup from the tureen and pouring it into her soup-plate the Hulsbys passed her table .
30 ‘ She was driving very fast , ’ he said as he folded the map round the photograph and tucked it into the inner pocket of the waterproof saddlebag .
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