Converse of object

• destroy: Parliament passed a law that meant anyone who was caught destroying a turnpike could be executed.

• concern: The hangings and the fear of armed response obviously had the desired affect as there were no more trouble concerning the turnpikes after 1749.

• use: Weary travelers using the turnpike between Launceston and Bodmin would stay at the Inn after having crossed the wild and treacherous moor.

Adjective modifier

• new: That shift came with the dawning of a new century and Route 66 got a new turnpike to the ' Super Highway ' .

• first: This was one of the toll gates on the first turnpike in the area - built in 1758 to link Sheffield to Sparrowpit.

• local: In addition, he supplied capital for the development of local turnpikes throughout the Black Country.

• former: The northwest of the district is crossed by the old Leicester Causeway and Stoney Stanton Road, a former turnpike.

• white: We bumped over the dirt to a white new-made turnpike.

• original: Much of the road network is based on the original turnpikes built to link towns and which you had to pay to use.

Modifies a noun

• stair: The turnpike stair of 97 treads measures over five feet in width.

• road: The center was where the main turnpike road widened out to form Edmonton Green.

• gate: Opposite was the site of the turnpike gate which was removed in 1884.

• trust: By the 1830s, many roads had been improved by the turnpike trusts.

• trustee: Oil lamps were set up in 1756 by Hackney turnpike trustees, ( fn.

• system: The average parish highway before the onset of the turnpike system has been compared with a modern day, rather badly kept farm track.

Preposition: in

• century: There should not be turnpikes in the 21st Century.