Example sentences of "turn [pers pn] into the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The trials of his childhood and teenage years turned him into the perfect Prince , but they did not alter his fundamental nature .
2 And then the bought the drill hall and turned it into the public hall and presented it to the island .
3 It vapourized Eniwetok Atoll in the Marshall Islands , turning it into the many-coloured mushroom cloud , 25 miles high and 100 miles wide , which became the symbol of anxiety for mankind .
4 Efforts to turn him into the new Olivier met a similar fate .
5 Huge amounts of government money should be invested to turn it into the national effort .
6 Human computation is wonderfully sensitive to context ; it captures the spirit in the message and turns it into the appropriate letters .
7 The objective of the Lausanne conference should be to encourage Kenya and its allies to emulate the conditions pertaining in the Kruger and Hwange national parks , where culling has become a necessity born out of successful conservation , rather than to encourage policies which could turn them into the run-down disaster zones Mr Leakey described .
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