So I'd not serve your turn even as a hostage.

But keeping the old man close, according to his design, would serve his turn.

It may be that I have been used to better, but they will serve my turn.

They had never kept to the main road if a parallel side street would serve their turn.

From him I got many a trick of fence that served my turn later.

I don't think it will be necessary for me to gamble on that scale again - that's served its turn.

However, such a report will serve our turn well.

But this was not until long afterwards when it had served my turn and that of Egypt.

Yet will those still run deep enough to serve my turn?

This government has never threatened him, and the peace, if it can hold, serves his turn well.