Example sentences of "had [adv] [vb pp] into [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The Health Ministers of Argentina , Bolivia , Brazil , Colombia , Cuba , Ecuador , Peru , Venezuela and Spain met in the Bolivian city of Sucre on April 20-23 to discuss possible joint action to stem the cholera epidemic which first broke out in Peru in late January [ see p. 38002 ] , and had since spread into neighbouring Brazil , Colombia , Chile and Ecuador ( but not as yet into Bolivia or Venezuela ) .
2 In His place , and with His power , something else had slowly congealed into transcendental existence .
3 Within a few seconds they had all vanished into tiny , black holes .
4 Somebody had obviously come into some money .
5 Unfortunately Britain had already run into major problems with Iran and Egypt .
6 By the end of the Ordovician they had already radiated into many of the niches they occupy today .
7 By mid 1977 , Morrissey 's letter writing had already climbed into local notoriety .
8 Carter remained loyal to the 1960s ethos , and there 's an elegiac tone to some of these pieces that suggests the necessary work of iconoclasm had already passed into other hands .
9 The extent of royal jurisdiction varied enormously : at one extreme lay Roger II , the would-be autocrat , uttering absolutist doctrines out of Justinian ; or the English king , who , however tied by custom , had effective control both of the king 's court , which retained a wide jurisdiction and was capable , under Henry II , of rapid expansion , and over the old popular courts of the shire and , where they had not fallen into private hands , of the hundred ; at the other extreme was the German king , much of whose jurisdiction had been delegated to the ecclesiastical immunities , and equally much was slipping , in the twelfth century , into princely hands ; or the French king , who was expected to do high justice to all who came , but received comparatively few callers from outside the royal domain .
10 However , now councillors are being urged to give tenants permission to keep pets on a permanent basis , without having to apply annually.The matter will be discussed by the council 's housing services sub-committee on Tuesday.The meeting will be told the council 's pets policy had not run into any difficulties over the past two years .
11 During all the time I had played golf I had not gone into any competitions and I had not got my handicap .
12 Nevertheless , in early agricultural societies that had not developed into totalitarian welfare states child-rearing assumed a new and crucial importance which it had not possessed in the primeval hunter-gatherer societies ( except perhaps by default : that is , by not really existing as a means of cultural repression ) .
13 ( 3 ) … the court shall , on such an application , make such order as it thinks fit for restoring the position to what it would have been if the company had not entered into that transaction . ’
14 ( 2 ) The court shall , on such an application , make such order as it thinks fit for restoring the position to what it would have been if that individual had not entered into that transaction . ’
15 She had not passed into another world .
16 Elisabeth had not looked into many of the bedrooms at The Tamarisks — in August they were invariably occupied .
17 The day before he had just bumped into Mauve , ‘ happily delivered of his large picture , ’ who had promised to call in .
18 The journalist with whom I 'd joined TWW on the same week from sister papers in Cardiff had wickedly gone into another room to make the mischievous call .
19 It had started as a peaceful day , but had rapidly turned into one of the busiest and most worrying .
20 singled out by the Decree of an Inscrutable Providence from the midst of the Distinguished Multitude that Surrounded him , in the full pride of his Talents and the Perfection of his Usefulness , met with the Accident that Occasioned his Death ; which deprived England of an Illustrious Statesman and Liverpool of its Most Honoured Representative ; which changed a moment of the Noblest Exultation and Triumph that Science and Genius had ever achieved into one of Desolation and Mourning , and striking Terror into the Hearts of Assembled Thousands brought home into every Bosom the Forgotten Truth that ‘ In the Midst of Life we are in Death ’ .
21 Before long the bells of St. Andrew 's Church rang out for their wedding and Mary was safely ensconced in a corner of Ince , which Killigrew had carefully divided into four equal parts .
22 Only occasionally did she encounter fugitives from the slaughter who had wisely dodged into such hidey holes .
23 The two broad movements which had won the June 1990 elections , Civic Forum in the Czech Lands and Public against Violence in Slovakia , had both split into competing parties , which , apart from Klaus 's Civic Democratic Party , generally failed to win the minimum of 5 per cent of votes in either part of the country needed to gain representation .
24 They had both changed into dry clothes .
25 At the beginning of this book , the boys had clearly split into two different groups , the first group was uncontrolled , carefree and disorganised and the second group was the opposite , controlled , one unit and almost like an army .
26 His frustration and anger had become angled towards the peculiar career situation of The Smiths , a position that had now grown into one of the most intriguing paradoxes in the history of rock .
27 Wondering whether the prim Miss Goody-Goody of a few months ago had really metamorphosed into this forlorn and wanton creature , Miranda said , ‘ I 'll send a car for you .
28 If she had n't gone into that room , heard that doctor talking …
29 But still , she had n't got into this line of work to make friends .
30 Well , I mean we just said well that 's , you know , an expensive place for a holiday by the sound of it , but erm we had n't got into any details .
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