Example sentences of "[noun] has [vb pp] into a [noun] " in BNC.

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31 Dead empires have bred leaping ambition ; international politics has developed into a struggle between competing ethnic groups ; the United Nations has to pick an impossible path between respect for sovereignty and respect for nationalism .
32 Barclays has run into a sequence of big borrowers who can not service their debts on time and can not sell their assets to repay the debts .
33 Dialogue of this type can be used effectively when the reader has settled into a story , knows exactly who 's who by the way they speak , and is as anxious as the author to reach the crisis point .
34 Section 2(3) seems to go further by saying that just because a party has entered into a contract with a term imposing risk on him , this " is not of itself to be taken as indicating his voluntary acceptance " of that risk .
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