Example sentences of "which [adv] [vb past] into [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 After about 20 years of critical success which rarely translated into public acclaim , his new novel , Affliction ( Picador , £12.95 ) , has hit big in the US .
2 During this time he introduced cast-iron brake blocks of the type which later came into general use .
3 Over the years he invented many improvements for Watt 's steam engines , including a D-shaped sliding valve which later came into common use for many types of steam engine .
4 " Only in the 1840 's and later did the situation begin to improve markedly ; and the class which now emerged into comparative prosperity was not an elite of labour aristocrats but a more homogenous class of factory workers … " ( p.47 )
5 The fighting , which often spilled into Thai territory , increased tension between the military authorities in Myanma and Thailand .
6 The ‘ ghost voice ’ , which often broke into German radio news broadcasts , replaced by trumpet blasts , drowning the announcer 's words .
7 The conditions of service , the harshness of the environment , the atrocious difficulties associated with travel and food supplies , the ravages of scurvy , and the son of men who went out in search of new lands for the tsar , all contributed to the tense atmosphere which sometimes erupted into bloody conflict .
8 As the band were good enough live , we could build up a ground swell of interest at a local level which then translated into national success .
9 From this one might interpret ecclesiastical coinage as money originally minted for pious purposes , for alms and perhaps for tithe , which then moved into general circulation in a society in which many different types of coinage were accepted .
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