Example sentences of "[vb -s] to turn [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You women are all the same — a man just has to turn the corner of the street and the next thing , they 're all eyes and lips and tongue and sucking me ’ — he tripped , changed ‘ sucking him towards them . |
| 2 | Eric , who sold his house for the venture , is the resident caretaker , and plans to turn the house into a base for fellow trainspotters are under way . |
| 3 | Next year she plans to turn the garage into a games room for table tennis . |
| 4 | But he has also been careful to repudiate that facile misreading of deconstruction — prevalent among literary critics — which thinks to turn the tables on philosophy by proclaiming that ‘ all concepts are metaphors ’ , or that philosophic truth-claims are really metaphorical through and through . |
| 5 | Colin Jackson hopes to turn the tables on his best friend , Olympic champion Mark McKoy , in their first meeting since the Canadian controversially won the world indoor sprint hurdles title after seemingly getting a flyer . |
| 6 | It is possible with all monitors or TV sets to turn the volume to zero . |
| 7 | So heavy and cumbersome is the hardtop , which fails to turn the Stag into a refined fixed-head coupe because of atrocious wind whoosh , that many have succumbed to rust while lying neglected in the garden , incubating snails . |