Example sentences of "[noun] have [vb pp] into [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Notoriously these words have crept into ordinary usage from medieval philosophical Latin . |
| 2 | But at the same time it 's wonderful that the government is recognizing the kind of work that gay organizations have put into this issue . |
| 3 | But dealing with those in the foam ( which contains four times as much ) is more difficult — attempts to develop disposal methods have run into high costs . |
| 4 | Faced with the problem of induction and related problems , inductivists have run into one difficulty after another in their attempts to construe science as a set of statements that can be established as true or probably true in the light of given evidence . |
| 5 | Much determination and hard work have gone into that attempt , but it is now seen to have failed . |
| 6 | The once-powerful communists have splintered into hundreds of pieces , the largest of which is the Democratic Party of the Left , now expected to pick up only about 15 per cent of the vote . |
| 7 | ACROSS the Atlantic , the Democratic primaries have degenerated into near farce . |
| 8 | If your Bearded Irises have grown into big clumps , split them . |
| 9 | In the past , developing countries have fallen into ridiculous debt trying to pay back loans that were made for impractical , ludicrously expensive projects . |
| 10 | The criticisms have fallen into certain categories , one general line being that the service has failed to adopt modern methods of management , that it has been slow in understanding the use of statistical information and of specialized knowledge of the social services , and that it does not think ahead enough or organize its planning on a sufficiently systematic basis , in part because officials spend too much time on routine departmental work . |
| 11 | This will be the case quite regularly so that it is not in the least surprising if in many instances general expectations have crystallized into rigid habits ( which might be called syntactic " rules " ) governing the possibilities open to an adjective as a type item , irrespective of the facts of any particular token occasion . |
| 12 | Bohunt have moved into second place in the division , but are 65 points behind Grange ‘ A ’ with two matches each to play . |
| 13 | A whole life may be wasted idling today 's minutes in reveries of tomorrow 's dreams , until hopes fade and young days have turned into old age . |
| 14 | At the same time , the three thousand five hundred tanks and three hundred and ninety thousand Iraqi troops have dug into defensive positions which make them difficult to knock out , even with the sophistication of British and United States ground attack bombers . |
| 15 | Because of this certain ideas have passed into critical legend ; Wordsworth 's own Preface has encouraged modern readers to believe that the reading public of the 1790s were completely unprepared for the new poetry , and that Lyrical Ballads was a complete failure from the point of view of communication and also of financial success . |
| 16 | Today , five hundred million years after those jawless armour-laden creatures began to wag their tails and blunder over the muddy bottoms of the ancient seas , the fish have evolved into some 30,000 different species . |
| 17 | The snubs and indignities that he received from that quarter have passed into Gaullist lore : when he so much as enquired about the progress of the assembly 's constitutional commission , one of his own former ministers told him it was none of his business . |
| 18 | Billions of pounds have gone into improving air , rail and underground links . |
| 19 | Well people have rung into this programme saying that they 've been put off visiting graves because this man is there . |
| 20 | J. S. Trefil and colleagues at the University of Virginia have looked into this suggestion in more detail ( Nature , vol 302 p 111 ) . |
| 21 | Lower prices have continued into early 1993 with current profitability further squeezed owing to higher feed costs . |
| 22 | It can be argued that the ordinary use of the word ‘ prejudice ’ indicates that the traditions of liberalism have passed into everyday discourse . |
| 23 | In this century , differences have emerged between leading churchmen in the region and , especially since the 1960s , the differences have developed into significant splits within the church . |
| 24 | So many of the islands in other parts of the world have turned into major real estate developments — take Hawaii , for instance . ’ |
| 25 | Meanwhile , OpenVMS and its companion piece the security-enhanced SEVMS have gone into Formal Evaluation aiming at C2 and B1 certification respectively . |
| 26 | Many millions of dollars have flooded into new biotechnology companies in pursuit of interferon and other potential moneyspinners . |
| 27 | Some of the most common ones have sneaked into everyday language , e.g. ‘ Men do n't make passes at girls who wear glasses ’ , or ‘ Redheads are hotheads . ’ |
| 28 | Already , the effects of top ranking have translated into healthy demand for places at Glenlola . |
| 29 | In women younger than 65 years reports have fallen into two main groups — those finding about 50% prevalence and those reporting very much lower figures . |
| 30 | It should be noted here that the terms expert and knowledge based systems have come into common usage , and are often interchanged when describing intelligent systems . |