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

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1 The technology was invented in the early 1920s by Anton Flettner , a German naval engineer , and has since fallen into undeserved oblivion .
2 Although directors and officers ' liability insurance has been available in the UK since the 1930s , it has only come into wide use in the last few years .
3 The world 's first industrial country has clearly fallen into relative decline on many measures of industrial competitiveness .
4 Tadpole has also moved into new quarters so it can start manufacturing stateside for orders worldwide .
5 Its wholesale arm has now gone into compulsory liquidation .
6 In contrast , the main evening news programme , ‘ Vremya ’ , has voluntarily lapsed into stirring stories about tractors .
7 The Health Ministers of Argentina , Bolivia , Brazil , Colombia , Cuba , Ecuador , Peru , Venezuela and Spain met in the Bolivian city of Sucre on April 20-23 to discuss possible joint action to stem the cholera epidemic which first broke out in Peru in late January [ see p. 38002 ] , and had since spread into neighbouring Brazil , Colombia , Chile and Ecuador ( but not as yet into Bolivia or Venezuela ) .
8 In His place , and with His power , something else had slowly congealed into transcendental existence .
9 Unfortunately Britain had already run into major problems with Iran and Egypt .
10 By mid 1977 , Morrissey 's letter writing had already climbed into local notoriety .
11 Carter remained loyal to the 1960s ethos , and there 's an elegiac tone to some of these pieces that suggests the necessary work of iconoclasm had already passed into other hands .
12 The two broad movements which had won the June 1990 elections , Civic Forum in the Czech Lands and Public against Violence in Slovakia , had both split into competing parties , which , apart from Klaus 's Civic Democratic Party , generally failed to win the minimum of 5 per cent of votes in either part of the country needed to gain representation .
13 They had both changed into dry clothes .
14 Thereafter Anselm gave him such aid as he could against the despoilers of his see among the Norman barons who had recently penetrated into southern Wales as far as Pembroke .
15 Some of these ‘ Hartnellisms ’ have since passed into lexical history
16 Some have wholeheartedly entered into liturgical experiments which have included the re-ordering of space and furniture , new services and music , and the use of musical instruments other than the organ .
17 They have all blossomed into world-class talents , and their counties have prospered with them .
18 The Malaysians , in the process of razing their own country 's rainforests , have become world experts in the quick-timber business ; local problems in places such as Sarawak have suddenly expanded into international threats — and any country in the world with any tropical rainforests left is in danger of getting the full , ruthless Sarawak treatment .
19 Recently taken over by Tom O'Donoghue and upgraded and modernised , Lansdowne have also expanded into nearby houses , where the Lansdowne School of Sound Technology has been located .
20 Of course in local industry here we 're very strong , or were very strong in the traditional electromechanical teleprinter field , and erm they have now moved into microelectronic solutions for such things and indeed , again , they 're very strong in local industry here , and they 're finding that the flexibility offered by using a microcomputer , not to mention the reliability and so on , is again greatly enhanced by the use the microcomputer rather than traditional movement of keys through bars and so on through to the heads , say , of the device .
21 The traditional cattle raids have now turned into full-scale battles with machine-guns replacing spears .
22 I made during my year a number of lasting friendships , some of which have actually turned into professional assistance in different parts of the country , and the fact that people genuinely enjoy meeting each other is shown by the annual reunions which take place , entirely at the personal expense of the individuals , which demonstrate the bond of friendship which our Institute can bring about .
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