Example sentences of "turned [adv] [prep] [art] [noun sg] on " in BNC.
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1 | She turned pointedly to the man on her other side , who had been introduced to her as Harry . |
2 | I was quite surprised , er during the summer I went to my grandson 's school fete and they had a hot air balloon demonstration there and this er , this car turned up with a trailer on the back with , I du n no , probably some name , hot air balloon name on the trailer , I thought oh yes he 's gon na show us how to inflate it and i I was quite amazed from the time he unpacked the balloon to the time it actually took off was only ten minutes . |
3 | Sixty fishermen turned out for the competition on Rutland Water , which had opened for the new season only four days earlier , after an initial stocking with 40,000 trout . |
4 | Her gaze turned apprehensively towards the pile on the draining-board . |
5 | In 1989 there was outcry when a Pole carried his four-year-old son to the top of the Tacul , and two-years later the same pair were actually stopped by the police and turned back during an attempt on Mont Blanc . |
6 | Kelly turned back to the partner on her left . |