Example sentences of "have [verb] [pron] into " in BNC.
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| 1 | Other radicals demanded that foreign policy should no longer be at the mercy of " the ideas , valuations and methods of a sporting aristo-plutocracy " or " the obscure convolutions of diplomatic staffs " , that " there must be an end of the secret diplomacy which has plunged us into this catastrophe " and that the working classes should " lay down our own terms , make our own proclamations , establish our own diplomacy " . |
| 2 | ‘ That idiot Amanda ’ , Hortensia said , ‘ has let her long hair grow even longer during the hols and her mother has plaited it into pigtails . |
| 3 | This is a relative newcomer to the hobby , so new that nobody has slotted them into a genus yet . |
| 4 | In 1986 Metromedia 's six US television stations were sold to Rupert Murdoch , who has grouped them into the Fox Television network . |
| 5 | Overall , the search for ‘ a ’ cure for cancer has resolved itself into a large number of separate questions , many of which have still to be solved . |
| 6 | THE 1993 British and US Open champion , Patty Sheehan , had the better of a tense battle with Canada 's Dawn Coe-Jones to win the $700,000 Standard Register Ping — a 32nd tour victory which has catapulted her into the LPGA 's Hall of Fame . |
| 7 | THE Government has drilled itself into a well on oil jobs as it ‘ scrambles out of a hole on pit closures ’ , Alex Salmond , the Scottish National Party leader , said yesterday . |
| 8 | The University of Ulster welcomes the ‘ AS ’ proposals as a means of broadening ‘ A ’ level studies and has incorporated them into its General Entry Requirements for admission to degree and DipHE courses . |
| 9 | Comedian and writer Ben Miller has the answers , and has incorporated them into a tribute performance , Gone With Noakes ( playing at Covent Garden 's Donmar Warehouse on Dec 4–5 ) . |
| 10 | Yet you do not have to spend very long with them to appreciate how India , then as now , has turned them into what they are , how it has brutalized them and forced them to anaesthetize their own sensibilities . |
| 11 | All the team here has turned them into citizens of the world with dignity , honour and a great future . |
| 12 | The huge international interest in Brightness which followed his escape to freedom in Turkish waters , has turned him into a valuable commodity . |
| 13 | ‘ His addiction has turned him into a cheat and a liar ’ |
| 14 | ‘ He was a black Jew ; the Church has turned him into some kind of Barbie doll . ’ |
| 15 | The ‘ I ’ describing conversations he has n't direct access to , which he was n't present at , which he may not even have been told about and so may be inventing , is the ‘ character ’ Dostoevsky has turned himself into for the purpose of narrating the provincial chronicle . |
| 16 | This ‘ I ’ is the first-person narrator inside the frame of the provincial chronicle , the ‘ character ’ Dostoevsky has turned himself into . |
| 17 | In Manchester the handover has allowed it to offload heavy costs such as bridge maintenance , while in Sheffield the running of the tram system into British Midland 's station has turned it into a major transport terminus , which includes buses . |
| 18 | So clueless and incompetent , so capable of mismanagement that it has turned it into an art form . ’ |
| 19 | Announcing his first programme yesterday , he spoke of the ‘ awesome responsibility ’ of following Joan Knight who has turned it into one of the most successful theatres in the country with an average audience of more than 7,000 people for each production . |
| 20 | She has turned you into an image of herself . |
| 21 | The Democratic Party has turned itself into a ‘ small enterprise ’ . |
| 22 | A hospital has turned itself into a charity to prevent the Health Authority closing it down . |
| 23 | They have whetted a lust for sensationalism that has turned us into a nation of accident watchers . |
| 24 | The dragonfish has expanded them into spectacular defensive weapons , each ray barbed with poison . |
| 25 | In this way by not acceding to anger and resentment , he has made himself into a better son . |
| 26 | It has made him into a bitter man and I quite understand that bitterness . |
| 27 | It was partly about fairs but mainly about Theme Parks , which is what big business has made them into in the US and what they are becoming here . |
| 28 | He has taken the off-scourings of this world , the apostle Paul said , those that were nothing , and he has made them into something . |
| 29 | Few singers have ever matched her musical intelligence or her strange , foggy timbre , and her exquisite agony has made her into something of an icon . |
| 30 | Luke , on the other hand , has made it into the bigtime . |