Example sentences of "[Wh pn] had [adv] [vb pp] into [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | My fellow residents turned out to be a chap in his late thirties who was trying to put his life back together after the death of his wife and various other things , and a chap of about my age who had also run into problems after his wife died . |
| 2 | — who had secretly turned into Mrs Greene . |
| 3 | The second stage of the field work involved contacting ‘ hidden ’ heroin users , that is , those who had not come into contact with Wirral agencies . |
| 4 | Following on from the analysis of known heroin use , the second stage of the ethnographic work involved contacting the ‘ hidden ’ sector , those who had used heroin during the course of the prevalence study period , but who had not come into contact with any of the ten statutory or voluntary agencies surveyed . |
| 5 | It was Cowley who had earlier put into words the fact that was so hard to take . |
| 6 | The occupier of a private house ( but not the owner of a house who had never entered into possession of it ) would probably be considered to be in possession of anything placed or left in it — at any rate unless it was concealed — while the occupier of a shop has been held not to be in possession of a thing dropped in a part of the shop to which the public had access . |
| 7 | The proposal came through Branson 's youngest sister , Vanessa , who had recently gone into business as an art-dealer . |
| 8 | The first , signed by the outgoing Sandinista government and contra leaders , had agreed that an " effective and definitive ceasefire " was to take immediate effect and that the estimated 10,000-12,000 contras who had recently flooded into Nicaragua were to enter five security zones supervised by the 700-strong force of the UN Observer Group of Central America ( ONUCA ) and the staff of the International Commission of Support and Verification ( CIAV ) . |