Example sentences of "[noun] turned [prep] a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | No longer are these words turned into a metal block , and no longer does the creation of that block require the same sophisticated skills as those built up over many years by typesetters . |
| 2 | In 1947 the problem of persistent shortages turned into a crisis . |
| 3 | MICHAEL Heseltine last night defied calls for his resignation after his pits closure plans turned into a fiasco . |
| 4 | Pew turned with a scream , but he turned the wrong way , and ran straight into the first of the horses . |
| 5 | The outside turned with a 1in roughing gouge ( right ) |
| 6 | But I ca n't go having my place turned into a fever ward . |
| 7 | The book could be read only with the aid of a magnifying glass on pages turned with a needle . |
| 8 | His wife turned without a word , and went to open the door ; and presently ushered in Detective Chief Inspector George Felse , mild , grey-haired and ordinary , a tired middle-aged man who would have been inconspicuous and among his peers almost anywhere he cared to materialise . |
| 9 | The other man turned with a snarl to attack me , while the third grabbed the Jew . |
| 10 | 8 A ship changes course from N.E to S. Through what angle has the ship turned in a clock wise direction ? |
| 11 | Looking for peace and solitude , he bought a cottage in a small Bedfordshire village and had a garage turned into a bungalow for his beloved grandmother . |