Example sentences of "[pron] he have [vb pp] into " in BNC.
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1 | Major General Sir William Dornberg received the pencil-written despatch in the town hall at Mons which he had made into his headquarters , and where he had transformed the ancient council chamber into his map room . |
2 | He kept his firm , muscular body in shape with an hour 's run every morning followed by a demanding work-out in the small shed adjacent to the cabin which he had converted into a mini-gym soon after arriving from New York . |
3 | Sir Robert Graham , angered by a spell of imprisonment from which he had escaped into the Highlands , set up a conspiracy with two Stewarts , one of them James 's uncle and the other his own domestic chamberlain . |
4 | He had ended his own life , but in the cold had remained crouched , his hand resting on the hilt of the blade which he had pushed into his heart . |
5 | This he could recite without the book , a poem of Wilfred Owen 's which he had impressed into the minds of every one of his pupils in Battle Creek . |
6 | From 1971 to 1977 he had also been " Head of Wasdale " , a former one-roomed schoolhouse in the Lake District which he had transformed into the School 's Outdoor Pursuits Centre , guided by seven years ' experience on the Corsica trips between 1966 and 1972 . |
7 | The matter gave him enormous regret , no doubt an unhappy situation whose solution lay in the lap of the all-merciful Allah ; nothing would give him greater pleasure than to return to Mr Laing his passport , which he had taken into nightly safekeeping only at the specific request of Mr Pyle . |
8 | ‘ And how come you 're not doing your secretarial course today ? ’ he asked in the Morningside accent which he had drummed into the cast of his production of The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie ( ‘ Slow-moving' — Evening Argus ) . |
9 | As he opened his mouth in protest , she lifted her hand to stop him and her elbow caught the card which he 'd pushed into the bin . |
10 | He subjected both to repeated analysis , ending up with a version of Maria Luisa in which she is transformed into a sharp-beaked , staring owl , and of Francisco Lezcano in which he has metamorphosed into a dog . |
11 | Incidentally , though Walker is held to be still more than a touch rusty after so long away from rugby — inclined , for instance , to carry the ball under the wrong arm — the rapidity with which he has come into cap contention ought to be food for thought for our own Jamie Henderson . |
12 | David went upstairs to his room , pecked Carole on the cheek and told her he had run into Amaranth Wilikins . |
13 | Dane muttered something , and she froze , but after a moment he rolled over , and the sounds of his breathing told her he 'd fallen into a still deeper sleep . |
14 | He too was worried ; not for himself because he , as a prisoner-of-war , was protected by the Geneva Convention , but for the nuns and me and everyone else with whom he had come into contact . |
15 | A bitter and sad god , he was repeatedly cuckolded by his wife APHRODITE , whom he had blackmailed into marrying him . |
16 | Except what he had made into a story . |
17 | Farrar knew what he had got into now , and stood to attention . |
18 | ‘ I know the one whom I have trusted , ’ writes Paul from his prison cell , ‘ and am confident of his power to keep safe what he has put into my charge until the great day . ’ |