Example sentences of "turn [adv] into a " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , at the end of the film , the car driven by Mark ( Sean Connery ) drives right down to the end of the road , and instead of falling into the ( non-existent ) harbour , turns right into a previously unsuspected street or quay along its edge and disappears from view . |
| 2 | Maccoby and Jacklin , authors of the standard review of psychological sex differences , note that even a study like their own , which finds mostly similarities , turns inexorably into a trait psychology ( 1974 : 3ff ) , centred on masculinity and femininity , and the differences between them . |
| 3 | Then , at an after-dinner speech in the town hall of Stockholm , Eliot said that he had experienced on learning of the award , … all the normal emotions of exaltation and vanity … with enjoyment of the flattery , and exasperation at the inconvenience of being turned overnight into a public figure " . |
| 4 | After a couple of miles he turned right into a network of lanes . |
| 5 | As she passed through the lights she turned right into a small service road which ran alongside a few small shops . |
| 6 | I am afraid that this war , which started for all the reasons I have mentioned , is turning gradually into a similar kind of war to the Lebanese . |
| 7 | Proud as a Masai tribeswoman , I glided back to where my car was n't and turned instantly into a small , twisted , carrot-topped fishwife . |
| 8 | The pedestrian only slipped off when the motorist turned sharply into a side street , flinging him to the ground . |
| 9 | His face was open and honest and smiled readily , the generous mouth turning upwards into a handlebar moustache . |
| 10 | Follow the track which leads downstream and when it divides , turn right into a field . |
| 11 | Go through an unobtrusive door at the back of the Trent Bridge pavilion then turn left into a book-lined room , and on any match day you 'll find the central table occupied by the owner of a moustache of impressively Victorian dimensions , like as not tapping away on a venerable-looking typewriter . |
| 12 | If I interpreted it correctly — ‘ Nothing is definite , you must interpret the words ’ , Liese said — I had only to keep lying on my bed of North Shore nails for it to turn ultimately into a pillow of foam . |
| 13 | His main diet is plant food and many Plecs are very partial to Amazon Swords , which they can turn overnight into a Madagascar Lace Plant . |