Example sentences of "[noun] turn [adv prt] [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | To discover the electron is rather different from discovering the kangaroo , because it is a theoretical entity inferred from certain abstruse experiments ; and Thomson 's apparently crucial experiment turned out in the twentieth century not to be so . |
| 2 | Tory turned back for a last look at the rejected blooms as the ponies moved off . |
| 3 | Ant : You do n't like school discos " cos your mum turned up at the last one at nine o'clock to take you home , and Fungus announced it over the mike . |
| 4 | Mrs Varden turned over to the next page ; then went back again to the bottom line over leaf to be quite sure of the last words ; and then went on reading with an appearance of the deepest interest and study . |
| 5 | Cal turned round for the first time and stared at Vern . |