Example sentences of "and turn [art] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm not saying that 's not , but that 's the reason bloody vegetarian 's again all people who do something that they do n't have to always shout about it and try and turn every one else like it
2 Doing things this way round certainly ensures the maximum individuality of each channel in the amplifier , without you having to resort to tap dancing lessons in order to switch channels and turn a couple of effects on or off simultaneously .
3 Could you reach through a cat-flap to withdraw the door bolts and turn a key left in the lock ?
4 But he can cut up rough and turn a bit nasty if he 's got a mind to .
5 Dive down through the pellucid water and turn a boulder .
6 Directors know this is going on and turn a blind eye .
7 They just had to put up with it and turn a blind eye .
8 Or they do , and turn a blind eye .
9 The brewers wanted to convert the landlord 's accommodation into offices and turn the lounge into a toilet .
10 He then described his proposals to reduce that cost penalty and turn the division from an operating loss into a satisfactory profit and return on investment .
11 Any moment now , one burst of shooting would make Harriet Shakespeare childless and turn the Hare-woman into a murderess .
12 I 've got it rigged so no one can find it but me , as I do n't want people being able to walk in here after dark and turn the lights on .
13 Refill it by closing the draincock and restoring the water supply to the feed-and-expansion tank , and turn the system back on so you can pump the clean water round again and remove the last remains of the descaling .
14 ‘ So you go to the bathroom and turn the doorknob — push the door open — go inside — close the door gently behind you so that you do n't wake up anybody else in the house ; now you go to the basin — put the plug in — turn on the tap — it 's a very stiff tap … ’ ( p. 196 ) .
15 In this particular instance it is representational , as the ‘ performance mode ’ is , for the child is required to describe in action whatever the teacher suggests ( as in the example above , ‘ So you go to the bathroom and turn the doorknob ’ ) , but the ‘ exercise mode ’ has other characteristics that give it a special mental quality .
16 Otherwise , by securing railway concessions in Persia , the Russians could reach the Gulf and at one and the same time create their longed-for warm-water port and turn the western flank of the British in India .
17 Exercise 3 : Tip out all the pieces of a jigsaw puzzle onto the table and turn the pieces the right way up .
18 Both of you need to hold out your hands in front and turn the right palm downwards and the left palm upwards .
19 It is a wheel of vanes set at right angles to the sails , so that if the wind is not striking the sails , it must strike the fantail and turn the sails into the wind again .
20 It was theorised that if you could panic the twitchers , and turn the twitches into runs , that would be the answer .
21 We may spread the bread of life with caviar , and smoke the sides of salmon to toast the fisherman of Galilee , and turn the water into the best claret , but we can not guarantee He will sit at our table unless we have laid a place for the poor , the outcast , the hungry and the friendless .
22 The impressive realism of this performance is totally ruined , however , if you bend down and turn the snake up the right way again .
23 An annuity is an arrangement with a financial institution whereby , if you are over retirement age and do not want to leave your property to anyone when you die , they will effectively buy your house from you ( albeit at a bit less than the market price ) , give you guaranteed security of tenure until you die , and turn the money that they pay you for the house into a regular income for life .
24 A giant Worm on Monument Hill ; a giant Worm somehow feeding off hatred and able to use its power to link up with the Glory 's computer and turn the car into its servant .
25 Trim and turn the leeks .
26 As they do this , take a card from the top , deftly place it on the bottom and turn the pack over .
27 Insert the jack plug into the stereo unit earphone socket and turn the volume control to a low level .
28 Form into a ball , place in an oiled bowl and turn the dough over .
29 But every so often , something will erupt out of nowhere , break through our defences and turn the well-ordered furniture upside-down .
30 Then , once the revs increase above 4000 , the valve opens to link all six air intakes and turn the separate units back into a straight six engine .
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