Example sentences of "[conj] turned it [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 The relentlessly lumbering movie machine has taken a truly extreme , hallucinatory book about oppression and obedience , juiced it up with some patronising love interest and turned it into a standard ‘ women 's issues ’ film : sanitised , regulated and pointless .
2 Deracinated urban youths have built upon this uncompromisingly physical attitude to games and turned it into a different , more aggressive , and organized subculture .
3 But the heat and the darkness and the twisted magic had long since drained the heart from the land ; the dark sorcery had sucked out the goodness and turned it into a stunted , abandoned place .
4 And then the bought the drill hall and turned it into the public hall and presented it to the island .
5 Her eyes had opened wide in wonder , and the light entered their long-lashed blackness and turned it to a dusky , flecked gold .
6 Having said that , he self-consciously dropped his gaze from her disappointed eyes and turned it to the multi-patterned carpet .
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