Example sentences of "[noun] turned in [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 BP Nutrition turned in an improved operating profit .
2 MIDDLESBROUGH turned in a spirited display to hold league leaders Manchester United in a battling cup tie at Ayresome Park last night .
3 Witney Town turned in an excellent performance to come back from a two goal deficit to snatch a point against mid-table Yate .
4 Shandon Park 's Philip Purdy turned in a storming display to demolish Hugh O'Neill by 5 and 4 finishing with an eagle 3 at the 14th hole where he steered a three iron to 12 feet and rolled the putt .
5 Despite the blustery conditions , Aldershot 's under-15 team turned in a fine display of attacking football to record a well-merited victory on Saturday .
6 AWARD-winning Belfast agency , A.V. Browne turned in a significant increase in sales , despite curtailment of advertising budgets last year , and they made another milestone in another direction .
7 POMPEY keeper Alan Knight turned in a spectacular display that stopped West Ham running riot .
8 JOHN BRISTOW and Alan Owen turned in a consistent display to win the J S Williams Trophy at the Welshpool Golf Club two-day event .
9 Meanwhile , Olympic champion Michael Carruth turned in a solid performance in Dublin last night with a 19–7 win over Ulster champion Eddie Fisher .
10 IBM Japan Ltd reported net profit for 1992 down 44.8% to the equivalent of $268m ; turnover slipped 1.6% to $10,750m ; the company says service business including systems integration showed double-digit growth from the previous year but that hardware sales turned in a double-digit drop ; ‘ We are still in the midst of changing course to become a service company , ’ the company said — ‘ Along with the severe state of the economy , that resulted in lower sales and profits ; ’ systems integration , accounting for just 8% of sales , grew by 40% and IBM Japan plans to increase staff there by half this year ; hardware sales accounted for 53% of the total , but the ratio could reverse this year ; the company plans to cut operating costs per employee by about 10% , further reducing headquarters staff by a quarter , reducing the number of top executives by a quarter and slashing executive bonuses in half .
11 A fortnight ago in Tbilisi , Dinamo turned in a stylish performance , and only for the heroics of goalkeeper Wesley Lamont the Blues would have lost by more than two goals to one .
12 Then , by what actually occurs , you will be able to confirm that you have in fact turned in the right direction to reach your track .
13 Rachel turned in the cramped space and saw that someone else had joined them on the jig .
14 Considering the interest rate blows , the market turned in a resilient performance .
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