Example sentences of "turn [adv] [verb] at the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Instead , he turned away to stare at the picture of her mother which was on the chest of drawers . |
| 2 | ‘ Will you look at that ? ’ she exclaimed , turning back to point at the grounds . |
| 3 | Turning back to look at the door , he could see no manual locking mechanism — only a circular brass inset that seemed to need a special key . |
| 4 | Willie turned back to look at the comics so that he missed the surprised expression on his face . |
| 5 | He was turning about to look at the view and the slope of grass back up to the road . |
| 6 | From this discussion of London Creole we turn now to look at the London English of my informants in the next chapter . |
| 7 | As they walked up towards the main road , he was surprised to see her turn round to wave at the policemen as if they were old friends . |
| 8 | In the small city of Sydney , Nova Scotia , a thousand did turn out to protest at the loss of the local train . |