Example sentences of "turned [adv prt] by [det] " in BNC.
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1 | The image depressed him ; if that was heaven it was best left to the cherubim and seraphim who might be turned on by that sort of thing . |
2 | Members sponsored by unions who are turned on by that prospect ? |
3 | Gina was not turned on by these sounds . |
4 | I was turned down by all the universities on my UCCA application form , because I had received a bad report from my headmaster at Downside School who said I took drugs , which was true , but was also an admission made to him in confidence . |
5 | It was also of course , we were put forward for objective two , this was turned down by these two commissioners simply because they sliced off two percent of the application . |
6 | I 'm a bit turned off by some of the things I see . |
7 | According to reports in some of the more scurrilous publications , the young American was deeply turned off by this close encounter with the ‘ world 's sexiest female ’ as Kylie has been voted in many teen surveys . |
8 | So many made it onto land only to be turned back by some unforeseen ailment . |