Example sentences of "turned [adv] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Kragan turned right outside the hotel entrance and walked towards the Rue de Rivoli . |
| 2 | He turned right at the foot of Hawthornden Road instead of left . |
| 3 | It turned right at the next street . |
| 4 | The accident happened when the van turned right at the Great Stainton crossroads towards Newton Aycliffe and was hit by a car driven by Paul Scott , 40 , of St Edmund 's Green , Sedgefield . |
| 5 | I think their suggestion was that they had to go via Norwood Gardens because they then turned right at the in and went up into the middle of and it was to get them on to that line that they had to go through . |
| 6 | As they reached the bottom of the long straight pitch over Milbury Heath , Yanto turned right towards the small town of Thornbury . |
| 7 | She turned right into the High Street then jumped from the cycle and began pushing it up an alleyway on her left which led into the stables cum car park at the rear of the Berkeley Chase Hotel . |
| 8 | A few minutes later , as he turned right into the Banbury Road , now beginning to think once more with some semblance of rationality , Morse considered whether his witness had been telling him the whole truth . |
| 9 | The truck turned right by the big houses at the south edge of the Common and started along the straight stretch , where we were standing . |
| 10 | I turned politely to the young man . |
| 11 | Good piece of work , Joe , he thought with some satisfaction , as she turned slowly on the wire . |
| 12 | They hung drying on short loops of black thread suspended from lengths of string stretched across the walls from corner to corner , and dim shadows turned slowly on the walls behind them . |
| 13 | She turned slowly in the middle of the living room , like a gyrating parakeet . |
| 14 | He emerged two minutes later with a bulky small man , and the Land Rover turned on to the Cambridge road , making for the headquarters of the regional crime squad . |
| 15 | Quadrant Park is a great , glitzy three- storeyed chasm of a club in Bootle , which on Saturday nights becomes a suffocating fleshpit of 2,500 north-western ravers tuned in and turned on to the house sound of Merseyside . |
| 16 | ‘ So , you 've gone to the top , ’ Buckmaster commented as they turned on to the Okehampton road . |
| 17 | And then Rufus was asleep , his head turned on to the muscle of his upper arm , the fingers that had been on Adam 's shoulder retracting as they relaxed . |
| 18 | He gave a quick , curt nod to the soldiers on duty and turned on to the Al Ain road . |
| 19 | As she turned on to the dual carriageway that ended only a few miles beyond Naas , the rain spat against the windscreen . |
| 20 | One who smoked too much , that was evident by the time the car turned on to the autostrada going south towards Siena , its light and siren going although the roads were fairly quiet . |
| 21 | While it makes little sense to talk of criticism of the physical world , it makes every sense to talk of criticism turned on to the theories and concepts which science has produced to explain the external world , for they could certainly be other than they are.8 Unfortunately , we sometimes give the impression in science and technological education that the current models , terms and theories of science are given and have merely to be assimilated by students . |
| 22 | It was a coincidence she was here at the moment the child turned on to the street . |
| 23 | Marie-Christine bit her lip as they turned on to the road leading up to the château . |
| 24 | The driver revved up enthusiastically and turned on to the October Bidge . |
| 25 | ‘ I 'm sorry you 've been lumbered with running me back , ’ Ashley said crisply , as they turned on to the road . |
| 26 | The car turned on to the A45 heading towards Wellingborough . |
| 27 | Connelly deserved more reward for his efforts as he ceaselessly pushed forward and played some excellent one twos with the front runners , but it was not until the seventy ninth minute that Abingdon sealed the result ; Herbert crossed from the right wing and Aries won a challenge in the air to get a glancing header which Green turned on to the post , but the ball rebounded over the line to make it three nil . |
| 28 | A-cups are Janet-Reger-ites , turned on by the decadent thrill of spending enormous sums on scraps of silk only their lovers will ever see . |
| 29 | Masklin turned wearily to the others . |
| 30 | Greg took down Twentieth Century Authors and turned unhopefully to the Ms. There he was ! |