Example sentences of "[pers pn] be [adv] [noun] 's turn " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was then Aberdeen 's turn to stare elimination in the face , and expulsion of the most embarrassing sort for a side who had earlier enjoyed a supposedly comfortable lead over the team from the lower league . |
| 2 | It was then Chamberlain 's turn to be aghast . |
| 3 | It was now Joffre 's turn to convert the doubters , and on 4 September he went to BEF headquarters at Melun and in an emotional meeting won French 's support for the proposed attack . |
| 4 | Labour would be acquiescing in a ‘ democratic outrage ’ if it continued arguing that , because the Conservatives had got away with being undemocratic for so long , it was now Labour 's turn . |
| 5 | It was now Tess 's turn . |
| 6 | It was now Celia 's turn to stare . |