Example sentences of "turned [prep] a [noun] [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 A FLYING lesson turned into a Biggles adventure for instructor Pat Harris and pupil Linda Hunt .
2 TYNESIDE-based Mercantile Building Society turned in a 22pc rise in after-tax profits for 1991 .
3 With the drive cache disabled , it turned in a power rating of 14,203 and a WinTach rating of 3.75 , which is n't bad .
4 To avoid their notice , and give them time to get clear of the folded valley before he ventured it , he turned on a contour course towards Ruthyn , and kept in the fringes of the forest , watching the glint of steel come and go on the track lower down the slope , drawing steadily nearer to him , but some half-mile below .
5 My mother pinpoints the downfall of western civilisation as the moment when a teenager turned on a transistor radio during a screening of The Robe .
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