Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] into the [num] " in BNC.

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1 The death toll has risen into the 20s , an estimated 4,000 businesses are gutted .
2 A revelation of beauty has entered into the one person , but not the other .
3 The community power debate has continued into the 1970s and 1980s with both elitists and pluralists refining their methods and theoretical arguments .
4 The fact is that very little of the old Fleet Street ‘ formation ’ has survived into the 90s .
5 These are examples of 386 memory managers and they can perform the clever trick of converting ordinary extended memory into old fashioned expanded memory , using nothing but the memory juggling built into the 386 chip .
6 The staff listed consists only of the chancellor , one of the greatest of the royal officers , whose wages were five shillings a day , the master of the writing-office , who originally had tenpence a day , but Robert de Sigillo had made himself so indispensable that he had risen into the two shilling class , and the chaplain in charge of the chapel and relics .
7 She told her parents how she and Susan had bumped into the two lads from Northallerton and that they 'd all gone together to the Lobster Pot for a drink .
8 The use of long-stay hospitals for the care of the mentally handicapped stems from successive policies of containment pursued since the last century , and which have persisted into the 1980s despite the widespread understanding that it is wrong for mentally handicapped people , who are not ill and do not require advanced medical treatment , to spend their entire lives within the confines of a large establishment which is primarily concerned with medical treatment and the cure of the sick .
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