Example sentences of "turned a [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In another context , Picasso once turned a bicycle saddle and some handlebars into a bull 's head ; transformation through the eye of a genius ! |
| 2 | As the ploughshare most commonly used in this county was one that turned a nine-inch furrow , the two-yard stetches were characterized as eight-furrow work ; the two-and-a-half yard stetches as ten-furrow work ; and the three-yard as twelve-furrow . |
| 3 | We simply drove over Mount Lebanon on the Damascus highway , turned a corner west of Chtaura where silver birches ran beside the road and there , quite casually , stood a Syrian soldier in combat fatigues , rifle over his shoulder , cigarette in his mouth , a swaggerstick covered in snakeskin in his right hand . |
| 4 | In Masaya , a dusty , impoverished town to the south-west of Managua , supporters of the Sandinista National Liberation Front ( FSLN ) turned an election rally into a raucous , joyful rampage on Wednesday night . |
| 5 | In Masaya , a dusty , impoverished town to the south-west of Managua , supporters of the Sandinista National Liberation Front ( FSLN ) turned an election rally into a raucous , joyful rampage on Wednesday night . |
| 6 | AN £8 MILLION grant will be used to clean up a disused tin mine which turned an estuary red with pollution . |