At this stage of the game, the tables could turn real easy.

"But on the other hand, if she does find something then the tables will turn."

However, a series of events followed which saw the political tables turn.

But once they had got there, the tables turned again.

And, in a very real sense, that remains the case - except the tables have turned.

The whole table turned to him with a common movement.

He was not pleased by the way the tables had turned so suddenly.

The tables turned after appeals reached federal court last year.

The Republicans' every move seemed a sign of how the tables had turned.

With the tables turned, she was looking down, rather than up, to her lover.