Example sentences of "and turn [pron] [noun sg] on the " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the same time , she felt a sense of guilt , of disloyalty , that she could even for an instant contemplate the idea of deserting her mother and turning her back on the place she called home . |
| 2 | On the outside , the finest thing about it is the Romanesque triple apse , best seen by stepping into the graveyard ( and turning your back on the unpleasant modern monuments ) . |
| 3 | ‘ Refusing food and turning your back on the world ? |
| 4 | Trent shook himself free of the hands that held him and turned his back on the man . |
| 5 | You 'd have sold Christ for dollars , ’ and turned his back on the German . |
| 6 | Why not simply take the hint and turn his back on the village once and for all ? |