Example sentences of "turned [adv] [prep] a [noun sg] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 After a couple of miles he turned right into a network of lanes .
2 A cherry-and-green stuffed bird turned slowly to an icicle of dust .
3 ‘ He is an old woman , ’ she replied , and half turned away with a swish of her sea-green silk dress .
4 The bearer turned left along a line of houses they had just come out of .
5 At Mewslade Bay a mile or so on , I turned left along a track to the village of Pitton , abruptly leaving this raw , rocky coastline for a palpably tamer farmland atmosphere of fields , grazing cattle and styles .
6 At Piteŝti the road turned left amid a forest of oil installations and then cut south-west to Craiova 120 kilometres further on .
7 Passing the Blacksmith 's Arms , we followed the road to the left , then turned left up a hill past the Lastingham Grange .
8 The preacher 's fiery words pursued them as they passed the house of Crutched Friars and turned left down an alleyway towards the Tower .
9 He turned left down an alley without indicating and I had to carve up a Volvo with Swedish number plates in order to follow him .
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