Example sentences of "up and turned [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stood up and turned to Myeloski . |
| 2 | Suddenly she thought how ridiculous they all looked dressed up in their best clothes and squabbling like children ; and feeling quite calm she drew herself up and turned to the Portuguese gentleman . |
| 3 | He hung up and turned to Lucy . |
| 4 | He stood up and turned to Kaas . |
| 5 | He picked it up and turned to the address section at the back . |
| 6 | But it came too late for him to do anything about it , for when he straightened up and turned towards the bank the bullet hit him in the chest and his body seemed to disintegrate and fly in all directions , and he knew that death was on him and that it was something that divided you into a million parts and each fragment screamed as it flung itself into eternity . |
| 7 | One night , she got up and turned on the light and looked at the sweet , bland face of Jesus , the Light of the World , in the picture over the mantelpiece . |
| 8 | I sat up and turned on the bedside light to see the shadows in the room . |
| 9 | Abandoning caution , she got up and turned on Barbs 's tape machine . |
| 10 | For example , a basalt flow which is moving over a dry , sandy surface is quite well-behaved and peaceful , but if the same flow were to advance on to an area of wet , boggy ground , or on to a snow-field , the water trapped beneath the lava may be heated up and turned into high-pressure steam . |
| 11 | ‘ All the great themes have been used up and turned into theme parks , ’ he bitterly complains . |
| 12 | Or we may live to see the vines ploughed up and turned into orchards as has been happening in other areas . ’ |
| 13 | This is the procedure where the line to be edited is cleaned up and turned into an input file . |
| 14 | G.P. jumped up and turned off the player . |