From 1989 to 1995, the company did not turn a profit.
But even then most of them were not expected to turn a profit for at least two years.
He would turn a nice profit for a 12-hour day.
Would they likely turn a profit in the first three years?
My parents made me keep the job until I turned a profit.
After two years, the company began to turn a profit.
The business turned a profit within the first six months.
It turned a profit after only six months in the air.
But so far it has not been enough to turn a profit.
They expect to turn a profit by the end of the year.