Example sentences of "turn [adj] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then the path turns due north to the daddy of all potholes , Gaping Gill . |
| 2 | Investment has turned positive overall at the U K level and the regions which are leading investment expectations and this is people 's expectations about what they 're going to do in terms of investment in plant and machinery over the year ahead which I think is probably the meaningful one to focus on rather than buildings numbers erm the two regions which are leading that are the south west erm and that makes sense because the south west is , has the lowest number of firms who say that they 're working below capacity and also the West Midlands , for the last five surveys the West Midlands has either been the most optimistic |
| 3 | He turned baleful eyes on the captured Dragoon . |
| 4 | This double appeal is turning woman-centred methods into the most persuasive and influential aspect of woman-centred psychology . |
| 5 | Shannon turned incredulous eyes on the other woman . |
| 6 | Maria McFadden turned sparkling eyes on the fair man who called himself Florian Jones . |
| 7 | The latest version really upset the applecart by including slideshow , painting , charting , file organization and autoracing applications , turning plain CorelDRAW into The Corel Graphics Toolkit . |
| 8 | Iris nodded in Melissa 's direction and turned fierce eyes on the detective . |
| 9 | Turning new page From the beginning of next year , two of the lesser-known journals of the Central Committeee of the Soviet Communist Party , with the titles of Political Education and Agitator will cease to exist . |
| 10 | Dikeledi , the tough woman , who smoked and swaggered and whose voice was as hoarse as an old man 's , turned tear-filled eyes on the white woman 's face . |
| 11 | City Challenge resources are to be used to turn empty space above the stage at North Ormesby Pavilion , Middlesbrough , into a training and activity room . |
| 12 | It was also criticized on the grounds that it was likely to turn unelected members of the judiciary into the final arbiters of fiscal policy . |
| 13 | For this you turn sharp right off the road from Saint-Jean to Saint-Palais , about half-way between those two towns . |
| 14 | For PFR can not yet reliably turn nuclear heat into the steam needed to generate electricity . |