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 .
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