Example sentences of "turned [to-vb] [adv] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Until this evening , ’ he said huskily , and turned to go back the way they had come . |
| 2 | She sighed , and turned to pick up the clock on the bedside table . |
| 3 | She smiled once again , and very warmly , at the back of Tristan 's pale gold head and then at his truly Grecian profile as he turned to look up the aisle hoping — she supposed — to catch a glimpse of his bride . |
| 4 | When Mr Tomlinson had changed the train indicator board on the EMU for its return journey , he turned to look down the platform . |
| 5 | The other three turned to fly up the estuary , which was stupid , as the tide was against them and they lost the wind . |
| 6 | Sharpe spurred down to the crossroads , touched his hat to the old ladies who were staring with alarm at the two horsemen , then he turned to gaze down the long southwards road that led to Charleroi . |