Example sentences of "[pron] turned [adv prt] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | And I turned over and I just caught the end of that film . |
| 2 | And I turned over and I just caught the last bit there . |
| 3 | I turned around and there he was . ’ |
| 4 | I turned around and pulled away . |
| 5 | The youngster said : ‘ I turned around and it was coming straight for me . |
| 6 | I was lifeguarding at the swimming pool , I turned around and the silly shit was getting out of |
| 7 | As I reached the edge of the woods and stopped playing , I turned round and waved to Colonel Young . |
| 8 | From then on I began to interpret each nocturnal sound as a footstep or as a bolt sliding back , and in the misery of the night I turned round and round in bed , my nightdress winding itself tighter and tighter about me , while a little voice inside me complained , ‘ I tried to do right , and now look what you 've done to me . |
| 9 | I turned round and began to crawl back , still sweeping one hand at a time through the jumbled growth . |
| 10 | But I turned round and watched what Mum was doing , avoiding looking at the bed . |
| 11 | I was suddenly filled with great anger and , without thinking , I turned round and delivered the most beautiful right hook to his jaw as he stood there grinning . |
| 12 | I turned round and saw an old Austin Ten slowly approaching us . |
| 13 | I turned round and there , six feet away , was the edge of a crater twenty feet across ; that gave me a shock . |
| 14 | I turned round and saw Mr Ross . |
| 15 | I turned round and watched her hoist him on to her hip and harangue with her fist in the air , until the sight of her was dissolved by the dust thrown up behind the car . |
| 16 | Anyway I realized I 'd have missed you at the Club , so I turned round and set off back . |
| 17 | then again all I turned round and said the bloke that I hit , he said he did n't want to press charges , but then I thought the police can bring out their own prosecution against me but they turned round and said no he does n't want to press charges so we 'll just caution you again . |
| 18 | I turned round and caught him a blow in the ribs . |
| 19 | I turned round and looked at him , wondering why he was bothering with such an easy question . |
| 20 | ‘ But after trying the door I turned round and he 'd disappeared with my bag . ’ |
| 21 | I turned round and it were all right at back of my jeans ! |
| 22 | She said and I turned round and she said it was Mr she said ! |
| 23 | Cheeky oh , you , this thing under there like that I think I 'm tired , just have me water on , I think , I had the gas fire up and I turned round and turned it off |
| 24 | so she said I , I went in and I said to Geraldine I 'm going I owe you any bloody money take the bugger out me wages , she says I ai n't having people that I like being stabbed like that by people like that , she said she ai n't worth the salt of the earth , she 's the salt of the earth she said with people like that pointing to Jenny and Jane , no way , she said and I 'm going with my mates , I turned round and the next thing Janet and Janet and Barbara in there , when we got up the pub at twelve o'clock , course we were all having sandwiches me and Pam got the , me and er Barb got there , then Pam come in then a few more come and erm then the plumber and all that come in with them and I said oh girls we never clocked out , so I said oh well I 'm gon na have to take my key back to Steve , burst out laughing , so I said oh no I said why do n't we have a key cracking competition so of course that 's what we did we all took our keys out of our bag and we went ready for she 's a jolly good ready , steady , fellow , for she 's go and we cracked these ruddy keys and shoved them up in the air |
| 25 | then I turned round and says no you have n't you 've got eight and a half weeks and he has n't he 's got twelve and a half . |
| 26 | I turned round and but still got back in |
| 27 | I thought , must be nobody would go I turned round and no plastic on it . |
| 28 | He told me , like , I turned round and says have you left them on ? |
| 29 | Now it was and I turned round and I said , tried hot water and soap powder and , forget , something else , |
| 30 | and I turned round and shouted . |