Example sentences of "[noun] turn [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Suddenly one of the best-known bandits in existence turns up , parks nearer us , and starts giving unknowing grins . |
| 2 | ‘ The board turns well to start with but then I just head downwind . ’ |
| 3 | Yin and yang ; animus and anima ; the pairing turns up so often , not surprisingly it is sometimes taken for a universal principle of human thought and categorisation . |
| 4 | This lamplit cave , where Jan turns back and farts , |
| 5 | Basically the same sentence turns up six times in succession — a phenomenon which might otherwise be thought to exist only in the worst kind of foreign language teaching drills . |
| 6 | This unusual experience turns out to be informative and fun . |
| 7 | A suitable plane at these parameter values turns out to be the plane , which includes C+ , and the return map obtained , for r-values just less than and just greater than , is shown schematically in Fig. 6.7 . |
| 8 | Isabella turns away , and for a moment I think she is about to refuse . |
| 9 | There are many new motorways not shown ; the detailed form of the roads is not reproduced faithfully ; and what is shown on the map to be an isolated settlement turns out to be hardly any bigger than the many other settlements you can see . |
| 10 | The disruptive rhetorical structure in this case turns out to be the undecidability between inside and outside worlds within the figure of metaphor . |
| 11 | If each winding has N turns then , in the absence of magnetic saturation , the pole flux is proportional to the difference in winding currents : where L and M are the winding self and mutual inductances , which have equal magnitude k . |
| 12 | Often the coincidence turns out , on the shortest examination , to be unremarkable : typically , it might consist of two acquaintances from school or university running into one another after a gap of several years . |
| 13 | The knumdrum where the people have gone has now been answered because the amount of domiciliary care needed to keep them out of residential places to meet their needs and wishes turns out to be very much less than we expected , on average less than seven hours a week . |
| 14 | The armada turns back . |
| 15 | But masked first-person narrative turns out to be deflected stream of consciousness — ‘ He was not really afraid ’ will only transpose into ‘ I 'm not really afraid ’ flitting through his head as he passes the landlady 's open kitchen door — so that the past tense collapses into the present , and we find we have put our finger on something pertinent to the novel 's urgency and attack and ( to borrow Andrew Forge 's ugly but useful key-term for late Monet ) its frontality . |
| 16 | Less painful , even painless — but once the skin turns visibly pink or red , even some hours after sun exposure , it has burned . |
| 17 | NEVER say Canada can not produce unexpected changes , even if the change turns out to have a rather Canadian twist . |
| 18 | Some of this noise turns up unexpectedly when cruising around the motorway limit , and the only answer is to go faster or slower . |
| 19 | At the Sedgwick memorial , the main street continues ahead and a branch turns right , these rejoining at Cowgill a few miles further on ; this branch road will be described on the return journey . |
| 20 | The road continues south , climbing over a rise with a good retrospective view of the full length of Kingsdale and then makes a long descent to Thornton in Lonsdale after a branch turns off to the right for the A65 at Westhouse . |
| 21 | Our faith turns away from the search for personal security , which we all instinctively seek when we feel threatened , and leads us to abandon ourselves to God alone . |
| 22 | He crushed them up But this powder turns out to be Soneryl . ’ |
| 23 | Indeed , the optic lobe contains a wealth of neurons which respond specifically to elaborate patterns of motion , such as the optic flow fields generated on a retina when an insect turns around or flies over the ground , but there have been disappointingly few descriptions of neurons with interesting spatial properties . |
| 24 | The route turns away from the Ffos-y-Mynach at Waun Lodi where the path is boggy and dangerous . |
| 25 | Where the main leisure route turns left to Culworth , continue on the A361 through Chipping Warden and on to Wardington . |
| 26 | After 200yds , at a cross roads , the route turns left onto the farm road through Holly Farm . |
| 27 | The ark turns out to be decidedly too hot to handle . |
| 28 | If the front wheel turns then the brake is not working properly . |
| 29 | You wo n't have to act ; you wo n't have to worry about the expression on your face when the squad car turns up . ’ |
| 30 | This sequence closely matches the final shot of The Birds when a car turns left in the distance and is seen no more . |