Example sentences of "[noun] has turned [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Pursuing its goal of creating very high-speed clustered configurations of the RS/6000 Unix workstations and servers , IBM Corp has turned for help — on the fast optical links it will need — to Ancor Communications Inc in Minnetonka , Minnesota . |
2 | IBM Corp has turned to Islandia , New York-based Computer Associates International Inc for enterprise-wide systems management for the RS/6000 Unix family . |
3 | Prince has turned into David Icke ! |
4 | You can pile on the guilt but my heart has turned to stone . |
5 | Hewlett-Packard Co has turned to Walker Richer & Quinn for terminal emulation , networking and client-server software for the HP 3000 . |
6 | And the signs are that , after 40 years , the tide has turned against Britain 's factory farmers . |
7 | Returning from an early morning ‘ hit ’ at Porthleven harbour , on the opposite south coast of Cornwall , the St Agnes surfers have piled their wet boards and steamer suits in the back of the van , and the talk has turned to reggae and dub . |
8 | Of particular interest is the recurrence , amid abstract patterns , of an affective ornament known as the chute , which Campra had earlier associated with flute timbre and ornamented , French-style melody in Alcine to depict enchantment : it evokes the sighing of lovers whom the sorceress has turned into trees ( Act 2 , scene 1 ) and the music heard in Alcine 's Labyrinth of Love ( Act 3 , scene 1 ) . |
9 | Although a surge in the birth rate until the 1960s contributed to this , there is also evidence that the balance of net migration has turned in favour of rural areas . |
10 | If I am well , then the desert has turned to water . ’ |
11 | Lyle Lovett is giving jazz a go , and Nanci Griffiths has turned to folk . |
12 | The Government 's dogma over the National Health Service has turned into panic . |
13 | Goodison Park manager Howard Kendall has turned to Elland Road 's surplus England international in an attempt to inject some goalscoring potential to his midfield . |
14 | AS THE argument over economic solutions to solve Poland 's ills grows , the debate has turned to ways of maintaining worker interest and participation in industries which will be subject to a tougher managerial and financial climate . |
15 | The Namibian government has turned to South Africa to help it prevent illegal fishing in its territorial waters . |
16 | The world has turned to places it regards as more important , and Afghanistan has been left to its civil war . |
17 | When Manchester United visit Leeds on February 9 , Cantona will find the adoration has turned to cries of ‘ Judas ’ . |
18 | Gloom has turned to boom in the aerodustry during the past two years . |
19 | One critic of the Salon d'Automne wrote : ‘ The prize for idiocy this year is retained by M. Picabia … while M. Kupka has turned to sphericism , ’ while Hourcade felt that Picabia had ‘ pushed a bad theory as far as it can go . ’ |
20 | ‘ I 'm so scared of you my spine has turned to jelly , it 's just that I 'm suffering from an overdose of terror right now . |
21 | On the one hand , the Labour Party has turned to ideas of democratic socialism , with regard to the control and regulation of capital . |