Example sentences of "have [verb] into [adj] " in BNC.

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1 I do n't want to raise your hopes too much , Rebecca , but I think what , er the idea behind this , I er , thing is , families with two tellies , paying twenty pounds extra for the second set , and perhaps for the third set , another twenty pounds , it 's to try and lessen the burden on viewers who genuinely ca n't afford the existing licence fee as it is now , and Rebecca , I would have thought that you would 've fallen into that category .
2 Jose-Maria Olazabal , one of five players who finished equal 72nd in a field of 78 at New Orleans , has jumped into second place .
3 LEE KONITZ Over the years , Konitz has developed into one of the most fluent and intelligent of contemporary improvisers , his light yet husky alto sound the perfect vehicle for his incisive lines .
4 The Alliss match was one of the highlights of an occasion which , since it started in 1985 , has developed into one of the finest events on the golfing calendar .
5 Since leaving Glasgow School of Art , where his contemporaries were Ken Curry , Steven Camberwell and , Steven Conroy , his work has developed into rough-hewn and expressive impasto , all long noses and pained profiles .
6 I am delighted that the CNAA has developed into such a sturdy institution in such a relatively short time .
7 Power stations produce electricity for our homes and industry , they 're surrounded by thousands of acres of wild land This wild land has developed into some of the nation 's most remarkable nature reserves For seven days a week , twenty four hour a day routine at the power station can provide unique and also surprising cover for all kinds of wild life .
8 Quite a lot of guesswork and estimation has to go into this , but the margins of error are not so great as to nullify the whole enterprise .
9 It was abandoned when the new church was built in 1909 and in less than severity years has fallen into complete ruin — a good indication of how severe the Dales weather can be and how quickly buildings succumb to its assault .
10 From being among the dullest of Japan 's manufacturers , Nissan has blossomed into one of its most creative and capable .
11 Add to that the fact that the Paris-based company that supplied the cargo has vanished into thin air , and it starts to look very suspicious . ’
12 The old spelling is to continue to be ‘ tolerated ’ until the new version has come into general use .
13 Planning a complete package of care This rather ugly term ‘ package of care ’ has come into general welfare use to describe what is often a complex solution to a client 's need for services .
14 ‘ Mental handicap ’ is the term that has come into general usage to describe a condition of arrested or incomplete development of mind .
15 The word ‘ carer ’ has come into common usage in the past ten years or so , but it has been used imprecisely .
16 Have to has to come into common use before it gets into the dictionary .
17 And erm er Doctor has looked into this matter , and you will see in the fourth paragraph of his letter of the twentieth
18 Seefeld has grown into one of the Tyrol 's largest and most popular resorts , and it 's not hard to see why .
19 The title of this work suggests that it is an essay in the sociology of transport , a subject that has crept into some degree and other courses at University level .
20 It is perhaps important to redress the rather gloomy tone which has crept into this section , by making two points .
21 It is essential to add that plate tectonics has crept into this matter as it has into every other aspect of the earth sciences .
22 Having taken office in May 1979 , the Conservative government made an early decision to amend the long-standing arrangements for meeting the increasing costs of public sector higher education by limiting the size of the ‘ pool ’ for the financial year of 1980–1 , and an Education Bill was placed before Parliament giving the Secretary of State for Education the necessary power to predetermine the size of , or in the phrase that has crept into common usage , to ‘ cap ’ the pool .
23 My Lords , erm the , the th the most I think perhaps er th th th the Noble Lord , Lor Lord erm referred to my amendments and particularly to Amendment twenty-one which I share with I share certainly share this view with him that that is probably the most important of the ones which is which er I am concerned and to which I put my name and also I do n't think it necessary at this stage to add to my remarks , but I do believe that the that the overwhelming need here is to strengthen the representation of elected erm members on police authorities and to er walk er to tear away from the trend as I see it which is in which is erm the er my Right Honourable Friend , the Home Secretary has written into this Bill of increasing the power of the central Government .
24 IN WHAT is becoming a very fast ride across the wastes of the Southern Ocean , Lawrie Smith 's Rothmans has moved into second place in the Whitbread Round the World Race .
25 Lawrie Smith 's Rothmans has moved into second place in the Whitbread Round the World Race .
26 Torquay has moved into second spot , with Bournemouth sliding from runner-up in 1991 to sixth this year .
27 Skinner auction house , the fifth largest in American , has moved into new and larger premises in Boston .
28 After two successful years ' trading , Nomad Books of Fulham in central London has moved into larger premises .
29 Furthermore , he contests , costs at the company have gone up for the simple reason that it has moved into different areas of activity — IBM simply made the mistake of trying to be ‘ all things to all people ’ , and so will never be able to return to the profit levels of the mid-1980s .
30 The search for a new chief executive for IBM Corp has moved into top gear and could be complete by the end of next month , the Wall Street Journal reports .
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