Example sentences of "[conj] [adv] [vb pp] to his [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Naturally he was eager to do business , and so turned to his training officer for assistance .
2 He lifted the curtain to his lips , kissed it tenderly , and then turned to his audience .
3 PC Laney made a brief note , and then returned to his tour of duty .
4 The inability of Mr Frohnmayer to come down squarely on one side of this debate or the other plagued his early tenure , and ultimately contributed to his vulnerability when Mr Buchanan stepped up his attack .
5 The sleeping-car attendant sighed deeply at so much opulent femininity and philosophically returned to his roomette , and I went on up the train into the next car , where my own bed lay .
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