Example sentences of "[vb past] already [verb] into [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ About two-thirds of them had already broken into the European market , particularly France , but were seeking new outlets : the rest were starting from scratch . ’ |
| 2 | Its excesses had already degenerated into the sacrifice of living beings and its Chaotic nature was increasingly evident . |
| 3 | The salmon had already turned into a ravening wolf , eating at my innards . |
| 4 | He rejoined Van Gelder who had already moved into the engine-room . |
| 5 | Their brittle and unsettling promise had already crept into the dark comers of her house and laid bare its emptiness . |
| 6 | The trucks thumped heavily past , one by one , with slow inevitable movement , as she stood insignificantly trapped between the jolting black waggons and the hedge ; then they curved away towards the coppice where the withered oak leaves dropped noiselessly , while the birds , pulling at the scarlet hips beside the track , made off into the dusk that had already crept into the spinney ( 4 ) . |
| 7 | Son James had already rushed into the kitchen with the news that Liverpool had lost at home the previous evening . |
| 8 | But Karl Hufbauer has provided a thoughtful analysis of how , before Germany was unified and chemistry professionalised in the 19th century , German chemists had already coalesced into a national , discipline-orientated community . |
| 9 | Every time Dustin saw his name in block letters on the marquee of a movie house , he was assailed with thoughts of his own mortality , a subject that constantly obsessed him , especially as he had already seen into the abyss . |
| 10 | But Defries had already jumped into the shrinking gap . |
| 11 | Still , Vallance said staff cutting had already translated into a 8.1% fall in gross personnel costs during the year . |
| 12 | In addition to the $400 million which he had already paid into an SEC disgorgement fund , he was due to provide a further $500 million to be contributed in tranches over five years . |
| 13 | The two Hearthwares turned to meet the new foes , but Bicker 's blade had already slid into the throat of one , and Isay 's staff had split the skull of the other like a bruised apple . |
| 14 | Rot had already set into the damp wood and she was able to break chunks off the strut as though they were bits of soggy cardboard . |
| 15 | The barrel stood beside the cauldron — a good measure of its fiery contents had already disappeared into the seething pot together with some peppermint herbs , firebalm , and certain other ingredients gathered by Gambo early that morning ( a good cook has his secrets , and Gambo had more than most ) . |