Example sentences of "have [adv] [verb] into [adj] [noun sg] " 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 Its wholesale arm has now gone into compulsory liquidation .
5 The British Olympic yachting team , which a week ago was an unknown quantity , has now come into sharper focus with three representatives chosen , and others emerging .
6 In line with its parent company 's strategy , the UK subsidiary has now reorganised into seven business units .
7 Finally , the western point , with short laterals , indicates that the island has recently entered into another period of westward extension , though the point is subject to considerable modification from year to year .
8 It is the second role which has recently come into greater prominence .
9 I was only on the drug for seven days and by the seventh day , I 'd suddenly turned into some sort of maniac .
10 We could sit in a meeting in the Sit(uation) Room and be discussing these other activities , and fall into almost a kind of , you know , warp in which you would n't know whether you were talking — I mean , the use of shorthand and so forth in the discussions you could n't tell whether we 'd suddenly slipped into this question of selling arms to get them back this way or whether we were still discussing the other thing .
11 Having never settled into any kind of worthwhile career before the war , now , in keeping with many other ex-officers , he found he was virtually unemployable .
12 If the British system of policing is a social construction geared to the maintenance of élitist power and is primarily concerned to keep control over a materially disadvantaged underclass , then these same ‘ dangerous classes ’ seem to have willingly entered into this game of power-relations with their masters ; and by doing so they have deflected attention away from their own lack of privilege and power .
13 In His place , and with His power , something else had slowly congealed into transcendental existence .
14 Somebody had obviously come into some money .
15 By mid 1977 , Morrissey 's letter writing had already climbed into local notoriety .
16 The journalist with whom I 'd joined TWW on the same week from sister papers in Cardiff had wickedly gone into another room to make the mischievous call .
17 Only occasionally did she encounter fugitives from the slaughter who had wisely dodged into such hidey holes .
18 It was all a plot to distort what she said , a plot between her husband and brother to take her daughter away from her , and her daughter had never got into any trouble while she was with her , and that she ought to be with other girls of her own age and with her own mother .
19 Some of these ‘ Hartnellisms ’ have since passed into lexical history
20 It is a tribute to the smoothness of the operation that many private pilots do not realise that they have effectively moved into another country 's airspace when they enter the Jersey zone .
21 Every time I come here I begin to worry that I have somehow crossed into another stream and am sailing back in the opposite direction .
22 Yet things that move have always bumped into each other .
23 Northern Ireland have now moved into fourth place in the Group Three table , and Bingham said : ‘ I want to finish the series on a high note and obtain as many points as possible to consolidate our FIFA grading position for future tournaments . ’
24 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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