Example sentences of "she turned [adv] [prep] a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As she passed through the lights she turned right into a small service road which ran alongside a few small shops . |
| 2 | He tried to shift her arm in order to see the wound , but she turned away with a violent shrug . |
| 3 | He remained silent for what seemed to be an eternity , and she turned away with a strangled sob . |
| 4 | As she turned away with a heavy sigh , he heard her say , almost sadly : ‘ The boy knows his own mind . |
| 5 | She attempted to restore some order to her tousled hair with her fingers , then stroked on a little blusher to counteract at least a little of her pallor ; but there was little she could do to repair the ravages of the night , and finally she turned away with a heavy sigh . |
| 6 | He wondered if he would feel her mouth against his again , but she turned away with a brief wave . |
| 7 | Christina wanted to remind him that he had only helped with the backing and that the real work had been done by Stephen and her , but she kept quiet and instead watched Jean Reece-Carlton as she turned away from a gloating Robert in disgust , muttering something under her breath . |
| 8 | A little further on she turned left down a quiet lane and pulled up outside two large gates in the centre of high walls . |
| 9 | Cautiously glancing around her , seeing how many people were in earshot should she need to shout , she turned back with a lame smile . |