Example sentences of "had [adv] [verb] into the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And if any of his fans still needed convincing , they had only to look into the happy , laughing face of his adoring wife Jean , at his side as she has been since his horrific car accident nearly three months ago .
2 ‘ About two-thirds of them had already broken into the European market , particularly France , but were seeking new outlets : the rest were starting from scratch . ’
3 Their brittle and unsettling promise had already crept into the dark comers of her house and laid bare its emptiness .
4 But Defries had already jumped into the shrinking gap .
5 Rot had already set into the damp wood and she was able to break chunks off the strut as though they were bits of soggy cardboard .
6 The barrel stood beside the cauldron — a good measure of its fiery contents had already disappeared into the seething pot together with some peppermint herbs , firebalm , and certain other ingredients gathered by Gambo early that morning ( a good cook has his secrets , and Gambo had more than most ) .
7 the prodigal son , but you also have the second part of that which is almost a separate story of , the son who had not gone into the far country .
8 All the sect heavies had thereupon melted into the dark gaps among the trees .
9 I had hardly stepped into the tiny living room when a hairy form hurled itself upon me .
10 Vatican I immensely strengthened the theoretical authority of the papacy , and this had now passed into the common mind of Catholics lay and clerical alike .
11 Yet some of the people concerned would be people I was at school with ; and in any case it would cal 1 upon questions and allegiances that I had continuously pushed into the rear recesses of my mind .
12 Course when Walsall were promoted , they had n't got into the European systems then it was very much the old five forwards three halfbacks two fullbacks and a goalkeeper in those days , the , the laundry was there , in those days when they were in the second division .
13 These markets had either disappeared into the new Poland , or they were screened off by the Corridor .
14 Iraq categorically denied such reports , but they persisted in the West and one US news agency reported later in the day that Iraqi troops had actually crossed into the Kuwaiti-Saudi Neutral Zone .
15 For Rosebery , for Milner , even for Lloyd George , there had been temptation in coalition ever since the Boer War , but such dreams had never come into the political daylight .
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