Example sentences of "[adj] to turn [prep] [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was afraid to turn on a light in the school . |
| 2 | It is instructive to turn to the position of the local authority in the present case . |
| 3 | I venture to suggest you are more likely to turn to the books of both authors after reading their contributions in Esquire . |
| 4 | Moreover , for geographic reasons the strategic benefits of Cam Ranh Bay in peacetime are likely to turn into a liability during war . |
| 5 | Furthermore , if outside agencies — such as courts or social workers decide that socialization has in some way been inadequate , it is to the family that they are most likely to turn in the allocation of blame or responsibility . |
| 6 | I 'd always imagined that one day I 'd be able to turn to the guy beside me at the Giants Stadium and say ‘ That 's my kid playing down there ’ . |
| 7 | They should be pleased to turn for a moment from the Annual Assessment , which even they find a little dull , to some piece of historical research . |