Example sentences of "turn for the good " in BNC.

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1 Yes , the weather 's definitely taking a turn for the better .
2 With Joseph , however , things took eventually a turn for the better .
3 St Patrick must greatly have simplified Irish thought , a turn for the better , when he introduced Christianity .
4 Anne was there , representing his family , and his Dad , his spirits lifted by his recent turn for the better , sent a cable of congratulations to the groom and a mash note to the bride .
5 Since Lemmy 's move to LA , Motorhead 's fortunes seem to have taken a turn for the better .
6 On a range of third-world issues their policies have taken a turn for the better and are broadly the same as those of Labour — support for the Palestinians , dialogue with the ANC , endorsement of the ‘ safe haven ’ for the Kurds .
7 Life had taken a turn for the better .
8 Barry Hills ' luck took a turn for the better at Goodwood and he 's hoping the same applies at York .
9 Thankfully , ‘ Dirty ’ , the Sonics ' recent Geffen album , entered the UK Top Ten during the first week of release and , even if it has a long way to go to equal the sales of ‘ Nevermind ’ , things could be taking a turn for the better .
10 In 1799 , however , things took a turn for the better , for a number of prizes captured from the enemy and retained with the fleet created an acute shortage of officers to command them .
11 He kept saying how their fortunes had taken a turn for the better from the moment Alice began playing with the group .
12 ‘ Moreover , the immediate situation appeared to take a turn for the better ’ .
13 His fortune took a turn for the better in 1968 , however , when he teamed up with Tyrell again who had entered the world of Formula One with the Matra MS10 .
14 Whilst the latest CBI survey reports a turn for the better in future business confidence amongst UK industry and commerce , this merely indicates that the rate at which businesses are failing has slowed .
15 Last season definitely took a turn for the better when Kerslake came , and Kelly has made this season 's success in no small part .
16 He launched his Wear Borders Knitwear campaign in Edinburgh and promised to wear sweaters until the industry took a turn for the better .
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