Example sentences of "[noun pl] have [verb] into [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Notoriously these words have crept into ordinary usage from medieval philosophical Latin . |
| 2 | ACROSS the Atlantic , the Democratic primaries have degenerated into near farce . |
| 3 | In the past , developing countries have fallen into ridiculous debt trying to pay back loans that were made for impractical , ludicrously expensive projects . |
| 4 | It was abandoned when the new church was built in 1909 and in less than severity years has fallen into complete ruin — a good indication of how severe the Dales weather can be and how quickly buildings succumb to its assault . |
| 5 | A whole life may be wasted idling today 's minutes in reveries of tomorrow 's dreams , until hopes fade and young days have turned into old age . |
| 6 | Because of this certain ideas have passed into critical legend ; Wordsworth 's own Preface has encouraged modern readers to believe that the reading public of the 1790s were completely unprepared for the new poetry , and that Lyrical Ballads was a complete failure from the point of view of communication and also of financial success . |
| 7 | The best brains and resources had gone into military research and development until Gorbachev came to power . |
| 8 | With Black Fury Warner Bros had wandered into deep water and there were obviously important lessons to be learnt from the major row that the film had occasioned . |
| 9 | Billions of pounds have gone into improving air , rail and underground links . |
| 10 | That year Californian land prices had gone into free fall . |
| 11 | He told of how Richard Carew and a band of twenty armed men had ridden into Irish territory , searching for the murderers . |
| 12 | Meanwhile , OpenVMS and its companion piece the security-enhanced SEVMS have gone into Formal Evaluation aiming at C2 and B1 certification respectively . |
| 13 | Many millions of dollars have flooded into new biotechnology companies in pursuit of interferon and other potential moneyspinners . |
| 14 | Victor and his kidnappers had disappeared into thin air . |
| 15 | Behind the high iron railings and the gardens of palm trees , the villas had fallen into quiet decay . |
| 16 | By the end of the afternoon the clouds had thickened into solid curtain walls of charcoal cumulus . |
| 17 | Some of the most common ones have sneaked into everyday language , e.g. ‘ Men do n't make passes at girls who wear glasses ’ , or ‘ Redheads are hotheads . ’ |
| 18 | It should be noted here that the terms expert and knowledge based systems have come into common usage , and are often interchanged when describing intelligent systems . |
| 19 | If employees had to move into temporary accommodation while trying to find new housing , they received a tax-free allowance towards the cost of this accommodation for a maximum period of 13 weeks . |
| 20 | It is that alarming situation which egg producers wish to address and which the battling nuns have brought into public focus . |