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1 Thus , pump-priming has turned into a bottomless pit for the Treasury , in spite of the reinvestment of large receipts from land sales .
2 The company , which has been beset by overwhelming demand for its budget lines , says that it expects to balance supply with demand for most of its products during the current quarter — although it shipped more than twice the number of machines in fourth quarter 1992 as it did in the 1991 period , the backlog has continued into the current quarter .
3 Even by the normal ballooning standards of construction projects , this one 's original budget has turned into an amazing work of fiction .
4 Through a sophisticated structural analysis of features ranging from window position to door latch , Glassie-reconstructs a major change taking place around the late 1870s ( 1975 : 182 , 185 ) , in which chimneys and central halls became incorporated into the main building , and a new concern with symmetry appears , along with a homogenization of the exterior around a more conspicuously ordered façade .
5 ‘ I find by the time I get to the last houses on Christmas Eve , rum custard has congealed into a nasty skin , ’ he said .
6 The death toll has risen into the 20s , an estimated 4,000 businesses are gutted .
7 As they finish , the double red hawthorn Crateagus rosea flore pleno , so old its gnarled trunk has multiplied into a mini forest , will be out , with the lilies of the valley which grow beneath it .
8 Today that emergency programme has evolved into a broad based community programme , focusing on health , education and economic status and training of teachers and health workers .
9 Film Crocodile tear-jerker Little Steven has turned into a cynical old showman .
10 The economic theory of job search has grown into an important aspect of labour economics in recent years .
11 The Third Force has come into the Christian spectrum , and it is a force to be reckoned with .
12 The value of dry foods in their various forms should not be overlooked as a great deal of ‘ state of the art ’ research has gone into the major manufacturers ' efforts to produce these high-quality nutritious foods .
13 He was obviously interested in the past history of the house , and , by the time they returned to the dance-floor , all her irrational fears and instinctive wariness of the tall dark man by her side had receded into the very back of her mind .
14 By the time of the Norman invasion , the Saxon Manor had settled into a familiar form , with the Lord of the Manor , the reeve , the Hall , the lands retained in Demesne , lands let to tenants i.e. Villani , the Bordari or labourers , the Servi or slaves , in some cases Cotari , the tenants of part of the submanor , Free tenants , meadow land , mills , fisheries , woods for pannage and pasture .
15 Following township rumours that the Mandelas had been living apart for some weeks , the Sowetan newspaper said Mrs Mandela continued to live in the mansion she had built in a better part of Soweto but Mr Mandela had moved into a well-guarded home in Johannesburg 's affluent northern suburbs .
16 She 'd been so immersed in the music , letting it wash over her , uplifting her , that she had n't even realised that the car had turned into a short driveway to stop outside a luxurious chalet-type building set in a clearing of beech trees .
17 Tony Zanetta : ‘ David had moved into a little house in Chelsea in New York and called Michael Lipman .
18 Section 2 , which replaces s. 40 of the Law of Property Act 1925 , was intended to prevent disputes over whether the parties had entered into a binding agreement or over what terms they had agreed .
19 Daffodil had changed into a sparkling crimson dress and showed no pique over pampering finishing fifth .
20 The Judaization of Jerusalem had been under way since the Israelis occupied the whole city in 1967 , but this was the first occasion on which Jews had moved into the Christian Quarter .
21 By now the bucking roar of entry had subsided into a sibilant trembling caress imperceptible against the engine throb except to possessors of Lyman 's Ears .
22 Indeed , John Knox was later to claim that after Beaton had cried into the dying king 's ear that there should be four regents , with himself as principal , ‘ a dead man 's hand was made to subscribe a blank ’ .
23 During the first half of the year , Aoun 's " war of liberation " against Syria had degenerated into a bloody and pointless battle with the Lebanese Forces ( LF ) militia for control of the Christian heartlands .
24 In Bharatpur , the competition between Rajiv Gandhi 's ruling Congress ( I ) party and the assorted forces of the anti-Congress opposition is so finely poised , and the pool of royal admirers so deep , that three prominent relatives of Maharajah Brijendra Singh have slipped into a democratic version of an old autocratic vice : the royal family feud .
25 Virtually none of the people looked at in this demonstration have gone into an informal care setting where they are relying to a large degree on informal caring .
26 Millward Brown use their own proprietary system of analysis — a form of mathematical modelling — to translate the data for each individual brand into a so-called ‘ awareness index ’ ; and many of their clients have fallen into the tempting habit of using this single number as a measure of the effectiveness of a commercial or campaign , rather than taking the trouble to make a more detailed study of the data underlying the index .
27 These days , of course , the relatively primitive Lazarsfeldian methods have grown into the full mathematical eloquence of causal modelling , factor and cluster analysis , and more , encouraged by the power of the modern computer to handle larger and larger data sets and their mathematical analysis .
28 Her lips have drawn into a thin line .
29 Party people from Donna Summer to pioneer DJ and remixer Walter Gibbons have boogied into the sexual inferno of disco and emerged from the flames as Bible-spouting just-born Christians .
30 Throughout the post-1956 period , this most political of armies in this least reliable of countries has evolved into the greatest repository of Soviet trust .
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