Example sentences of "turn to [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In the confusion of this anger both men and women may turn to a friend or even a stranger for a sexual encounter , often to the scandal of friends and neighbours . |
2 | With these general points in mind , one may now turn to a sketch of the nature and growth of the learned hierarchy during the period under discussion . |
3 | IRELAND , bottom of the Five Nations ' Championship last season , may turn to a Welshman to lead them in the 1995 rugby union World Cup in South Africa . |
4 | Clearly , though , the use of observation schedules is putting more control on the behaviour of the observer , so we may now turn to a consideration of what happens when we go further along that axis . |
5 | For more detailed information than can be given here , readers should turn to A Study Manual of Professional Competence in Road Transport Management by David Lowe . |
6 | So all you 'd do is you 'd cast about for a friend , you 'd decide on a price that you would accept and if it was a friend , if you had to sell it and you needed fifteen quid to buy a pair of shoes or whatever , erm and you 'd like twenty , you 'd turn to a mate and go , Have you got twenty quid ? and he he 'd say yes or no . |
7 | A quick almost elusive comment to dwell upon , then his attention would turn to a barman , a stranger , a word about the environment , the weather , the decoration or structure of a particular place ; then his attention would return to one 's response to his initial comment . |
8 | Right colleagues , could we turn to a period of rule amendments and er general motions now . |
9 | Many would not turn to a sound , nor would they smile or babble when spoken to . |
10 | Perhaps one day he will turn to a woman who can see , live the life he wants , share things . |
11 | Here we can turn to a report by Tim Devlin in The Times of 6 May 1975 . |
12 | It does not seem to me that a reader principally interested in capitalism , or imperialism , or the theories of such Marxist writers as Althusser or Gramsci would turn to a book such as this , and so I have kept discussion of these topics to a minimum . |
13 | So let me turn to an issue , less Earth shattering , but no less vexatious — the keeping of mink in Shetland . |
14 | Having dealt at length with the management and funding of the institutions providing higher education in the public sector , we shall now turn to an examination of the validation arrangements which appertain to their courses . |
15 | Similarly , she would turn to the quotations from the Bible , which appeared on church notice boards , and on certain hoardings in the town centre , and which would declare . |
16 | When all else failed , or it simply appealed to her a woman could always turn to the ranks for employment . |
17 | ‘ If parents can not turn to the law to ensure that education authorities fulfil their obligations to every child in their care , then where else can they go ? ’ he said . |
18 | I shall now turn to the attempts by feminists of recent years to find a Christology which is at least not incompatible with their feminism . |
19 | He did not turn to the centre-spread of college colours until he was outside again , guessing that he would need the privacy of a crowded pavement in which to confront a discovery that was as chilling as it was unsurprising . |
20 | Pat , let's forget the little cats , let's turn to the big cats , let's turn to the lions and tigers . |
21 | We shall turn to the dimensions of historical change in our next chapter . |
22 | Many of the eastern European countries have their own banknote printers which are hard at work keeping up with inflation , but several , such as former Soviet states , the Baltics , Albania and Bulgaria might turn to the West for their own cash as well as hard currency . |
23 | The possibility that the Lesothans might turn to the communists is ‘ what everyone 's afraid of ’ . |
24 | Where they come into their own , is let's say that you wanted to phone me in July because my wedding anniversary is in July , you could turn to the back of the July calendar card , write down call Ricky Elliot on the seventh , because it 's his wedding anniversary , erm , and write down my , my telephone number and then distressing though I find this idea , you could forget the whole thing , confident in the knowledge that the system will remind you at the appropriate time as to what action you should take . |
25 | if the war was going badly for NATO , and the USSR was already using nuclear weapons , the West would turn to the cruise missiles to strike back at the Warsaw Pact . |
26 | At one time they could turn to the Government 's agricultural advisory service , but now this charges for its help and is too expensive to consult in many cases . |
27 | After making first animal feed ( korm ) and only later cabbage soup ( shchi ) for the family , she may finally turn to the work that occupies the womenfolk from November until Lent — spinning flax from that blue-flowered , frail-leaved plant plucked by the root in handfuls in the August of 1921 . |
28 | This meant that , although they could turn to the work of historians and anthropologists , they had to reinterpret that work in their own way . |
29 | Certainly he can turn to the school library resource centre for relevant books and audio-visual resources , but how is he to judge their quality and relevance , how can he know what other materials to order , and how can he confidently set about resource production ? |
30 | Having formed the first phrase and its complement as the first sentence of our theme , we must turn to the problem of what to do in the second sentence . |