Example sentences of "turn [adv prt] [prep] the [adj -est] " in BNC.

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1 The little booklet , which is turning up in the oddest of places , tells us for instance that ‘ Butter is a natural product — alternatives are different . ’
2 ‘ Well ’ — she straightened her broad shoulders ‘ perhaps everything 's turning out for the best then .
3 Yet all turned out for the best : on 20 July 1836 , Daniel Jones returned Benjamin his indenture , only too pleased to inscribe on the back of it the fact that he had appreciated the boy 's seven years with him , and making him a generous gift of five pounds in the process .
4 So it , it was it turned out for the best .
5 When Tiananmen finally broke their reserve , a million or more , a fifth of the population , turned out for the biggest of several demonstrations in sympathy with the Peking students .
6 Sound quality suffers without a sound card , but it turns up in the unlikeliest places .
7 We can only pray and hope it 'll turn out for the best . ’
8 ‘ It 'll all turn out for the best , you mark my words .
9 ‘ Joan , it will all turn out for the best — I know it will , ’ Anne assured her , seating herself on the edge of the bed .
10 It would turn out for the best in the end ; it must .
11 To have self-confidence is great and it helps when you apply for a new job , but to eat up your seed corn because you 're sure all will turn out for the best is foolhardy .
12 ‘ Do n't worry , Mary , ’ her mother said , as she said so often these days , her own face a portrait of Anxiety , ‘ everything will turn out for the best . ’
13 A feeling all will turn out for the best .
14 Things will turn out for the best , ’ he added cryptically .
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