Example sentences of "have [verb] [adv] into [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This sense of deprivation has spilled over into civil conflict or war a sufficient number of times for it to be a continuing threat , or an on-going reality as in Chad , Sudan , Ethiopia , Burundi , Uganda and Somalia . |
| 2 | She did n't even know at what point friendship had turned into love , and if she had realised it when it happened the new bud of feeling might have blossomed crazily into hopeless longing and tongue-tied need … or perhaps it would have frosted away and died . |
| 3 | My children should have grown up into loyal Abbey national customers . |
| 4 | ‘ No , that 's one thing I 've always said , that with his vanity and with his looks , I do n't think he could have grown gracefully into old age . |
| 5 | Pallister recovered from early setbacks when he could so easily have drifted back into Northern League football . |
| 6 | By Sept. 7 an invading force from Sierra Leone was said to have pushed deep into Liberian territory held by the rebel National Patriotic Front of Liberia ( NPFL ) , amid reports of heavy fighting . |
| 7 | Beside her , however , Alan seemed suddenly to have sunk back into grim-faced absorption . |
| 8 | A Merlin III that Ted had preserved during 1985–1987 had penetrated deep into blue clay and had thus been cut-off from the damaging effects of oxygen . |
| 9 | The economic depression had bitten deeply into European morale , in practice governments were reluctant to extend the powers of Community institutions , and the Plan itself was both over ambitious in its general aims and too vague on specific actions . |
| 10 | His story begins at a time when , as at other times in this century , the patriciate , and the merely rich , had slipped down into marked collusion with the smart , with upstarts and bohemians . |
| 11 | Her mind had set irrevocably into middle age when she was about ten . |
| 12 | Notice this latter illustration concentrating on the externals of a still picture and then having selectively to use a ‘ public voice ’ , carried less risk of inadequate work than if the group had gone straight into dramatic playing , a mode which is often used indiscriminately and without any kind of rigour . |
| 13 | ‘ Most of the surfers here ignore all the big surfwear names that have crossed over into mainstream street fashion , ’ says Small . |