Example sentences of "she turned [prep] the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | She turned to the shivering Administrator . |
2 | Then she turned to the much-travelled carrier bag on the bed beside her . |
3 | She turned to the other girl and was surprised to see a glint of tears . |
4 | And then she said erm she said , and I suppose she turned to the other guy , she said , we 're not supposed to do clairvoyants , like , laughing , you know . |
5 | With a sigh she turned to the next patient , smiling as a young woman carried a small child into the room . |
6 | She turned to the next cutting in the hope of finding a less lurid account of the case . |
7 | She turned to the next sheet of cuttings , and began to read an article from the Sun . |
8 | She turned to the younger stranger . |
9 | Then she turned to the red bitch and thrashed her for her negligence , calling her lazy , useless , good-for-nothing . |
10 | She turned towards the indoor school . |
11 | She turned towards the shallow stone steps leading out of the square . |
12 | She turned towards the dim glow of the fire in the grate . |
13 | By the time she turned into the long street to her flat , however , she had herself under control . |
14 | The sitting-room light at Lomond View was on as usual as she turned into the darkened driveway . |
15 | She turned into the big car park . |
16 | My poor little blind garden , what 's left of it , just up over here , near the top gate — and — ’ she turned in the opposite direction ’ — down by the river , in the old primary school building , which is in fairly good nick , they 're setting up a field study centre , and strips of land for school gardens . |
17 | Glad to leave the bright sunlight of the Riviera and the noise of the traffic she turned from the main street into Santa Maria in Portico . |