Example sentences of "[verb] have [verb] into [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A multi-millionairess with a fortune estimated at more than £10 million , a property tycoon in Australia where she was spending a fortune renovating her latest acquisition , a mammoth Victorian town house in the Melbourne suburbs , a singer poised to come of age with a backing band of her own and a world tour — the hologramic face of high technology in Japan , how could she ever again have been expected to have slipped into oily dungarees to tinker with the engine of a Land Rover ? |
| 2 | Ahead of the independence declaration , 230 Serbs from the border region of Croatia were reported to have fled into neighbouring Vojvodina . |
| 3 | Her blood seemed to have turned into heavy oil in her body , and something was dragging her down so ruthlessly that she let herself fall into the harsh carpet of pebbles . |
| 4 | Folly felt almost embarrassed at herself for the ease with which she was finding these excuses — and for the fact that she seemed to have slipped into mental first-name terms with this man who was , after all , a stranger . |
| 5 | I regularly see huge grey towers of concrete and steel which brutalise the landscape and recent ruins which have been shoddily built have slipped into early dereliction . |
| 6 | The first method , after Debili [ 1982 ] , uses a listing of word pairs observed to have entered into certain syntactic relations in a previously analysed corpus ( e.g. , subject/main verb or noun/adjectival modifier , etc . ) . |
| 7 | Moreover , Oswiu appears to have entered into immediate relations with the papacy . |
| 8 | But the words remained unspoken , and again he appeared to have lapsed into deep thought . |
| 9 | The person they sought had disappeared into thin air ; it was only then did they puzzle and wonder if the dusk had conned them into imagining that they could be mistaken . |
| 10 | Of the 59 people who were living there , 29 have had to go into alternative accommodation . |