Example sentences of "they have [verb] into [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 They just disappeared , as if they 'd popped into trap doors and been spirited away .
2 Back in England when the 4th Scots Guards had finished ski training and were waiting to put what they 'd learned into practice , Charles had by no means forgotten events on the nursery slopes of Chamonix .
3 How could they have come into existence in the first place without malicious midwives ?
4 Besides , once they 've gone into mourning , they find it cheaper to stay that way .
5 We 've had a good living out of it but if that same system has brought them on their feet , you know and built them nice homes er right they 've delved into Company 's House now , all the dirty water not dirty water all the whatsit has come up how much they 've drawn from these quarries .
6 Provided , therefore , that the basis of the distinction between and was originally geographical-and it must be emphasized that this is only one possible explanation , albeit perhaps the most tenable on-it seems likely that they had come into currency before the middle of the sixteenth century , before the distinction between the geographical locations of the medreses had begun to become blurred .
7 Since then they had come into contact over one or two smaller matters , and it was to him that Greg naturally went in the aftermath of Hilda Machin 's death .
8 In 1986 when Shin Beth murdered two Arab terrorist suspects they had taken into custody there was some local outcry but in the end the agency was protected by the government .
9 Frank 's mind went back to that torrid summer when they had melted into intimacy .
10 When they had got into bed , it was Toby 's custom to read them a chapter or two of a book — the school had a tattered library of elderly boys ' books , most of them left behind by ex-pupils .
11 They had got into conversation one evening when Ianthe was coming back from the library where she worked , and it had reassured her — coming as a stranger to this rather doubtful neighbourhood — to meet somebody whom her mother would have described as a ‘ gentlewoman ’ .
12 A week or two before they had got into trouble when Norman Tebbit had come to Cambridge and in the words of one of the policemen they had not ‘ shown him ’ to the demonstrators .
13 Yet in fixing the allocations between departments , they have to take into consideration the policy of the government and what each department proposes to do with the money .
14 Bigger fish might indeed be caught , but in the meantime they have grown into killer sharks with teeth big enough to bite through any net we might attempt to throw over them .
15 I 'm sure though they have to go into primary .
16 While admitting that the Gray 's Inn Road site 's top five floors are a major worry , Mathews points out that they have taken into account that there will be no revenue from them until the end of the year .
17 Spilling the knots from one 's entrails out onto paper is n't likely to make a poem or story that others will want to read , but many writers do have to go through the ‘ spilling ’ process in order to know just what it is they have to hammer into shape .
18 Emergency planners are keeping a close watch on the forecasts in case they have to roll into action .
19 In other words , NVQs give recognition to people for putting what they have learnt into practice at work .
20 As part of their art library they have entered into agreement with the National Gallery , London and the Seattle Art Museum by which the museums have granted the company non-exclusive rights to the digital reproduction and distribution of major works from both collections .
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