Example sentences of "it have [been] [verb] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | In Vienna not even the Danube runs free , for it has been channelled into a neat canal . |
| 2 | The UN High Commissioner for Refugees , Sadako Ogata , urged the US to double the amount of food it has been parachuting into Srebrenica and send 60 tonnes a day . |
| 3 | Balsa wood can also be smoked after it has been broken into little pieces , but some say it is even less rewarding than banana skins . |
| 4 | Er actually it has been broken into , this one . |
| 5 | The public library has lost its soul because it has been absorbed into the modern semi-literate culture and because it did not have the knowledge and experience gained across generations that the old private libraries had to enable them to cope with the world of mass circulation popular fiction , for example , rather than the People 's University that Hoggart remembers from his youth in the Hunslet district of Leeds . |
| 6 | This is a decently boring contest in which Mr Gould will sensibly make some points of principle and Mr Smith will be elected , but already it has been turned into an eisteddfod of exegesis . |
| 7 | It has been turned into a shrine to Niyogi 's memory . |
| 8 | When they moved to Althorp in 1975 on the death of their grandfather , the 7th Earl , Charles said goodbye to every room and Diana today still revisits her former home , even though it has been turned into a Cheshire Home holiday hotel for the disabled . |
| 9 | " It has been dinned into the ears of our members without hesitation or scruple , and we repeat with the greatest force at our command that seamen , to whatever class they may belong , are false to themselves , to their cause and to their country in taking any course that may , even in the smallest degree , weaken the hands of those responsible for the conduct of the present campaign against the most ignoble foe that it has ever become Britain 's duty to tackle " . |
| 10 | Where form has been an issue in this tradition , such as with narrative point of view in Henry James , it has been subsumed into more conventional questions such as theme and moral vision : form becomes a means of conveying these other questions . |
| 11 | Formerly a school , it has been converted into a country house hotel by Richard Broyd , following on from his earlier conversion of Middlethorpe Hall on the edge of York . |
| 12 | Place the text block back onto the page and you will discover that it has been converted into a graphic which can be stretched and distorted as much as you want . |
| 13 | Now it has been made into a four-part series called The Life And Times Of Henry Pratt by Granada . |
| 14 | Now it has been made into a film by British scriptwriter Harold Pinter and German director Volker Schlondorff . |
| 15 | As it happens there is one sound in this production more dramatic than any of the music — and that is the sound of a knife being tossed into a pool of water after it has been plunged into the heart of Pelleas . |
| 16 | As it happens there is one sound in this production more dramatic than any of the music — and that is the sound of a knife being tossed into a pool of water after it has been plunged into the heart of Pelleas . |
| 17 | It was traditionally associated with Persia and the southern Caucasus , but in recent years it has been incorporated into the repertoire of weaving groups in other rug-making countries . |
| 18 | It is of course a sacred archival principle not to interfere with the original material once it has been incorporated into a collection . |
| 19 | Wild creatures , tamed or untamed , shall be regarded as property ; but a person can not steal a wild creature not tamed nor ordinarily kept in captivity , or the carcase of any such creature , unless either it has been reduced into possession by or on behalf of another person and possession of it has not since been lost or abandoned , or another person is in course of reducing it into possession ( s.4(4) ) . |
| 20 | Unfortunately this legislation has proved to be totally ineffective both as it was drafted and as it has been put into practice . |
| 21 | BT can afford to take a smaller profit , of course , but it is only doing that because it has been shamed into doing so by its customers . |
| 22 | It has been dropped into a black hole for the duration of the campaign at the insistence of the spin-doctors . |
| 23 | Because Cheddar has been the yardstick of the British cheese industry , it has perhaps suffered more than any of our other cheeses , as it has been forced into mediocrity through extensive mechanisation of the various stages of making . |
| 24 | AH says it has been forced into a big cost-cutting exercise because of the effect of Petroleum Revenue Tax changes , announced in the last Budget . |
| 25 | Over the generations , it has been transformed into a kind of set pudding with a rather tart flavour and honeycomb-like texture . |
| 26 | Resulting error type A means that the intended word is transformed into another English word ( a ‘ real world ’ error , whereas type B is where it has been transformed into a non-English string . |
| 27 | ‘ This has been a live issue for a long time , but it has been brought into sharp relief by the lack of clear guidance on assessment from the DoH , ’ he said . |
| 28 | It is true that in Britain the matter is now regulated by statute and to that extent it has been flushed into the open . |
| 29 | The spearhead is dangerous because it has been dipped into the poison of communal rivalry between the 80%-plus of India that is Hindu and the 11% that is Muslim . |
| 30 | But from when she had been sixteen and had left the Dame School and stepped right into the home life above the shop , it had been borne into her that marriage was a humdrum affair : two people lived together , apparently happy , yet went their own ways , as shown by her parents ; they did n't think alike , yet they did n't argue ; they never laughed at the same things , nor did local or national events affect them in the same way . |