Example sentences of "[been] converted into " in BNC.
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| 1 | The one-day MCC v New Zealand match will be played on Monday , 7 May , instead of Tuesday , 8 May , and the two matches between Somerset and New Zealand , on 16 and 17 May , have been converted into a three-day match on 16 to 18 May . |
| 2 | He was appalled at the thought of turning into a pub at five-thirty for a quiet drink and finding that it had been converted into a Poets ' Pub , ‘ reverberating , like an African village , with the roll of ‘ Drake 's Drum . ’ . |
| 3 | In Bethnal Green , in East London , two such schools at Olga Street and Bow Brook , have been converted into dwellings . |
| 4 | Partly for this reason and partly because of slight local demand for living accommodation so markedly individualistic as apartments created in former textile factories ( which may not be entirely free from unpleasant associations ) , only one or two of the smaller , older and picturesquely situated textile mills have , to date , been converted into dwellings . |
| 5 | A four-storey former clothing factory at Ipswich , Suffolk , has been converted into 103 flats , 24 of which are roof-top penthouses which were sold to leaseholders , the remaining 79 dwellings being ‘ fair rent ’ flats for council and housing association nominees . |
| 6 | In Glagow , the former Wylie and Lochhead Cabinet Works on Kent Road has been converted into a block of 196 flats for sale and its sumptuous Grade A listed stone-clad main elevation has been carefully restored . |
| 7 | In the other main cities of Scotland , where most city-centre residents are flat-dwellers , tenements being the predominant residential building type , several other large commercial or industrial buildings have recently been converted into dwelling complexes . |
| 8 | In Dundee , a former jute mill has been converted into 72 flats , while in Edinburgh a scheme at High Street/Bell Street is creating 172 flats in former bonded warehouses . |
| 9 | Several flats have living rooms in which the loading-bay doors of the original warehouse have been converted into fully glazed French windows sited behind simple steel railings . |
| 10 | This area contains some of the best designed and well-kept Georgian houses in the town , as well as a 19th. century blanket warehouse which has been converted into flats , all grouped round a small green . |
| 11 | ‘ Public interest ’ ( local jobs and executive homes ) would be pleaded , though if caught in time , the house could have been converted into a dozen flats for local people instead of second homes for outsiders , and the landscaped grounds adapted for the public benefit . |
| 12 | Instead the debt has been converted into a syndicated four-year loan . |
| 13 | An old boathouse has been converted into a three bedroomed cottage . |
| 14 | The play is set in an old Thames warehouse which has been converted into a fringe theatre ( the seats certainly look authentically uncomfortable ) . |
| 15 | The stables and outbuildings have been converted into the Aquarium , the Reptile House , and the Bat Belfry ; plus various support services including quarantine facilities for incoming animals . |
| 16 | Once an imposing villa , the Roma has been converted into a charming little hotel . |
| 17 | This specimen lies on a slab of mudstone , the specimen itself having been converted into coal-like material — that is , into carbon . |
| 18 | Since the reconstruction of the site commenced , the main building has been converted into workshops housing leather workers , a photographer , iron worker , and a number of other skilled artists and craftsmen . |
| 19 | It consisted of two large blocks of buildings which have now been converted into flats . |
| 20 | Formerly a school , it has been converted into a country house hotel by Richard Broyd , following on from his earlier conversion of Middlethorpe Hall on the edge of York . |
| 21 | Numerous former corn exchanges have been converted into shopping arcades accordingly . |
| 22 | In an English village it would have been converted into something quaint , selling teas and postcards . |
| 23 | Anne had told us it was in Cork Street , Roseau , and had been converted into a sleazy guest-house . |
| 24 | Now some life has returned , those dwellings that did not fall into ruin having been adopted as holiday homes ; even the forsaken chapel has been converted into a residence . |
| 25 | Over the 400 million years while vegetation has existed 7,600 BTOE of energy from plants has been converted into fossil fuels ( at a rate of about 16,000 tonnes per year ) . |
| 26 | While , in the case of the loans raised from foreign sources , only part has been converted into dinar bank loans , the whole amount of the foreign exchange deposits has been converted in this way . |
| 27 | They in turn sold the property , which has now been converted into a dwelling . |
| 28 | Strangely , few barns had been converted into craft or light industry centres , the rent on which would provide a permanent income for the farmer . |
| 29 | The original stalls have all been converted into loose boxes with a small plaque beside each one denoting the occupant 's name , breed , height , age , colour and how it was purchases . |
| 30 | The Lodge 's original bedrooms had each been converted into two or three small chambers , poorly soundproofed . |