Example sentences of "turn over the " in BNC.

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1 The man slowly turned over the page of his magazine .
2 Dyson slowly turned over the empty pages of his diary .
3 Rudely , without waiting for him to hand it to her , she snatched it out of his hand , then anxiously turned over the scrawled papers one by one .
4 Gurder had turned over the leadership of the Stationeri to Nisodemus .
5 Those working with severely-handicapped youngsters will celebrate as landmarks advances that are barely perceptible to the uninitiated : ‘ Sally turned over the page on her own today ! ’
6 Half-immersed in a white fur rug , he carelessly consumed Macdonald 's chocolate marshmallows and turned over the pages of his Eagle Annual in the shadow of the family piano .
7 ‘ The aircraft turned over the breakwater and was followed out by the same intense gunfire .
8 VXL has over 200 employees and turned over the equivalent of £3m last year .
9 I turned over the ashes , found the glow within the crust , added some kindling and a log , then stood to stretch with my hands in the small of my back because it was aching .
10 When the place passed out or Iranian airspace , the Shah turned over the controls to his pilot Captain Behzad Moezzi , and went back to his suite for lunch with the Queen .
11 In 1684 he turned over the retail side of his business to Francis Saunders and his partner Joseph Knight .
12 He turned over the page .
13 He turned over the facts again and again in his mind until their monotonous repetition affected him like a dull , nagging pain .
14 Only for the statement that Molla Fenari turned over the kadilik of Bursa to his son , Yusuf Bali , as naib , does Husameddin offer any source , this being a signature of Molla Husrev 's on a copy of a originally drawn up in late Jumada II 821/late May-early June 1418 attesting that " it " had been written by " Mawlana Sinan al-Din Yusuf Bali b. al-Mawla al-Fenari " .
15 Coffin turned over the papers and messages that Jean had left on his own desk .
16 No — that would be too much to expect , she decided with a pang of misery that made her blink as she turned over the food .
17 On Nov. 18 , the Supreme Court voted by seven to two not to overturn the restraining order , and CNN then turned over the tapes so that they could be examined by Hoeveler .
18 We turned over the Bundesliga championships , and then were unlucky to come across an inspired Rangers side , who , but for the odd-bribe or two could have gone all the way .
19 With a trembling hand I turned over the paper which was face down .
20 But turning over the pages of poor Hewlett 's unreadable but honest ‘ Song of the Plough ’ , one wonders about that .
21 ‘ You draw good pictures , ’ said the boy , turning over the pages of the note-book till he came to the whole page drawing of a pheasant , the cock pheasant that Philip had coloured in at home .
22 Father Poole muttered abstractedly , turning over the pages .
23 There 's me turning over the pancakes , hear the door moving .
24 There are lots of superstitions which are linked to the moon , such as turning over the coins in one 's pockets as a form of luck when seeing a new moon through glass , while the phases of the moon used to dictate the timing of weddings and other important aspects of life .
25 At this stage the author uses the light box to see through the paper , and by turning over the paper it is possible to drawn in with pencil on the reverse , a rough copper track layout which will link up the components in accordance with the circuit diagram .
26 Power for this method is best supplied by one or more external canister filters , which should be capable of turning over the tank water at least three times each hour .
27 Turning over the free endpaper to the next double page , we shall usually arrive at the first appearance of print , unless the publisher has been very free with his endpapers and given us some blanks .
28 Some people stumble across the Kingdom without looking for it , like discovering a hidden treasure while turning over the soil in the field ( Matt.
29 Earthworms are easily collected by turning over the garden soil with a hand trowel or with a spade or fork .
30 Recently I have increased the pump speed to 2 so that I have a higher turnover of water through the filter At this setting it will be turning over the content of the vat about 8 times an hour .
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