Example sentences of "we turned [pron] [noun] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 When we were satisfied that all the holes in the walls , main door , loft door and roof were sealed up , and nothing could get in or out , we turned our attention to the exterior .
2 In chapter 2 we turned our attention to the various types of bonding between atoms , ions and molecules and saw how the bonding related to the structure and properties of matter .
3 We turned our heads in the direction the Brigadier is pointing and see a Commando about a hundred-and-fifty yards away towards the end of the orchard and almost obscured by the trees , making his way slowly in the direction of Scouse 's latrine .
4 As the oil-related traffic quietened down we turned our attentions to the Klondyke fishing industry in the northwest which was picking up dramatically .
5 We turned our backs on the reservoir and walked through sessile oak and birch woodland to ‘ Stop One ’ .
6 I asked as we turned our backs on the Pacific and began working our way back through the maze of walls and rubble .
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