Example sentences of "which turned the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Here he quickly became notorious for his stern management which turned the shipyard round , allowing it to survive the financial embarrassment of the owner in 1855 .
2 A senior minister , looking at the vast new platform which turned the Winter Gardens into a television set , suggested that it really ought to contain a pantheon for past leaders .
3 From his home in Acton , Richard Baxter saw the flames and the huge pall of smoke which turned the sun red .
4 It was Morgan 's handling of the attempted bank raid a few days earlier in Cardiff which turned the trick .
5 For there was no divine or moral key which turned the lock of the Lycée at eleven 0 clock .
6 Its fallow years were between 1607 and 1858 , when the second history of Lourdes began , with the eighteen appearances of the Virgin Mary there in a grotto beside the river to a miller 's daughter , Bernadette Soubirous , which turned the town quite rapidly into the greatest pilgrimage centre of Roman Catholicism .
7 ‘ Ask Kenny Dalglish about it , ’ he said of the incident which turned the game .
8 They were manifesting their part in a strike in April by Madrid 's 23,000 cleaners which turned the city into a dungheap .
9 The need for irreproachable standards has been brought into sharp focus by the events concerning the Maxwell pension funds , which turned the spotlight on pension funds and the security they provide to members .
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