Example sentences of "[noun] have been [verb] into [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In ( h ) you will see yellow has been blended into pale lilac and in ( i ) pale lilac has been rubbed into French blue .
2 A study has been commissioned into domiciliary care compared with hospital care in stroke patients , to be undertaken by the department of public health at the United Medical and Dental School .
3 Renewals for further periods of three years will not be unreasonably refused where the Data has been incorporated into composite works which the Licensee wishes to maintain . ’
4 Supporters had been split into regional groups throughout the country , and John and Joan Bohanna 's Merseyside Regional Group directly confronted Pilger , telling him that ‘ ultimate NoS editorial control rests not with the editor , or the Board of Directors , but the Founders ’ , and the editor would have to do their bidding at all times .
5 All manufacturing units have been consolidated into United Distillers Production Inc. , thus allowing for significant rationalisation and productivity enhancement .
6 Streets and homes have been plunged into random darkness .
7 Nonviral proteins have been incorporated into viral particles , for example , CD4 and chimaeric CD4-envelope proteins into avian retroviruses 12 , but the displayed proteins were not shown to be folded .
8 The consequences of that rift have been thrown into sharp relief by the present crisis .
9 To help each designer in his or her choice , the design folder has been separated into different styles .
10 Not that the ball needed an extra medal for , to Lucille , it seemed as though a jewel shop had been exploded into extravagant shards of light and colour .
11 On the one hand , ideas have been simplified into reduced versions which often bear little resemblance to their originals in the disciplinary contexts from which they have been taken .
12 In all these ways the surface has been broken into fine particles .
13 The group was finally disbanded in 1969 , by which time China had been plunged into virtual anarchy and economic collapse .
14 Recently , however , investors have been shifting into high-tech industry and property development , which demand more capital .
15 But it is deeply revealing that in neither of these paintings are the revolutionary perspectival implications of the Demoiselles explored or developed , or indeed more than hinted at , and that in the Basel painting figures have been transformed into still life .
16 The BMC 's ability to negotiate access agreements for the whole climbing community and to enforce their controversial bolting policy has been thrown into stark relief over a small and obscure gritstone crag in the Derbyshire Peak .
17 Much of the debate surrounding cultural relativism has been polarized into extreme — and ultimately simplistic — either/or terms , as in the nature versus nurture debates .
18 For once behaviour more typically engaged in by subordinate populations has been incorporated into criminal law , then legally sanctioned punishments can be ‘ justifiably ’ imposed .
19 Beyond it , visible through gaps where the iron had been torn into ragged wings and beaten back , was a junkyard in which caravans were parked .
20 By the time we reached the encore , a stunning ‘ I Know It 's Over ’ , 12 thousand people had been smacked into moronic submission .
21 WHILE the economy has performed its own high-wire act , news reaches me of a circus whose partners have been forced into personal bankruptcy .
22 Leading edges have been pulled into parabolic curves by a combination of tailoring the sail and strong tension on long and unsupported leading edge spars.This is both cosmetic and practical , as it can convert the conical camber to cylindrical camber .
23 Over the past few years , banks in the major financial centres have been diversifying into other areas of the financial services industry such as stockbroking , securities underwriting , dealing and insurance .
24 Prospective Labour MP for the town Alan Milburn said : ‘ Hundreds of people have been forced into dire straits because the town has been so badly hit by the Government inspired economic slump ’
25 As you go in by the west end of the nave of the parish church , two black memorial plaques have been set into little side chapels on the north and south walls .
26 The former Laird School of Art in Birkenhead the first purpose-built art school in Britain has been transformed into prestigious offices by Stanton Marine , with the help of grants from the City Lands scheme .
27 THE FUTURE of the Maastricht Treaty on European Union has been thrown into serious doubt after Common Market foreign ministers clashed unexpectedly yesterday over the controversial protocol which explicitly blocks Irish women 's EC right to seek abortion overseas .
28 One of the teacups has been chopped into little pieces but the other still has some water inside , which to me looks redder than it should .
29 The original impetus of the CRG has been diverted into specific applications .
30 But her daughter has been placed into foster care and now the father is making an all-out bid to get legal custody .
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