Example sentences of "turned [to-vb] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 He turned to find the shunters huddled together .
2 Rostov turned to meet the eyes of the other members of the Navy party and in a moment of mutual intuition , they dismounted .
3 When for a moment it floated into a clear patch of the sky , it turned to silver the branches and few tenacious leaves of the tree against which they now leaned .
4 As they turned to leave the porters arrived , Sister following the stretcher with the patient 's folder in her hand .
5 Unable to bear what she saw as her rival 's triumph , Gwendolen turned to face the teacups again , wrapped in misery .
6 He turned to examine the walls .
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