Example sentences of "to turn [art] [adj] [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whereas the SDPJ and the Japan Communist Party ( JCP ) attempted to turn the upper house election into a referendum , the LDP concentrated more upon economic issues . |
| 2 | The antifeminist teaching of Repertoire de Science ( " the Body of Knowledge " ) in the Miroir de Mariage is similarly designed to turn the male character Franc Vouloir from contemplation of an earthly marriage to contemplation of a spiritual and divine one . |
| 3 | Meanwhile , the most urgent task Central Office has been set is nearly complete — to turn the three-week campaign programme arranged for Mrs Thatcher into one suitable for Mr Major . |
| 4 | Likewise both business and government must have more than good intentions in order to turn the well meaning idealism into practical support , funding and long term dialogue , and the publication of a Charities Bill , in trying to increase public confidence in the sector , is a step in the right direction . |
| 5 | Inmos Ltd has won approval from the European Commission to turn the Esprit-funded Harmony project into commercial products , in partnership with micro-kernel vendor Chorus Systemes SA and parallel computer experts Archipel of Annecy-le-Vieux , France . |
| 6 | A second reform is therefore essential — to turn the national insurance tax from a proportional into a progressive tax . |
| 7 | According to the Far Eastern Economic Review of Oct. 24 , the adoption of the independence clause was an attempt by the DPP to turn the National Assembly elections into a tacit referendum on independence . |
| 8 | Why is the Prime Minister trying to turn the national health service into a family business for card-carrying Conservatives ? |