Example sentences of "turn [adv] [prep] the [noun pl] and " in BNC.
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| 1 | As the froth turns in from the sides and the coffee begins to rise in the pot , it is removed from the heat and a little is poured into each cup to distribute the froth . |
| 2 | CAO expressed disappointment that we did not seem to agree with him on this point but added that he was faced with a grave administrative problem with hundreds of thousands of German PoWs on his hands and could not bother at this time about who might or might not be turned over to the Russians and Partisans to be shot . |
| 3 | Back at the river , walk down the track , turning right through the trees and follow the Tweed to St Boswells . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | She neither gave him an answer nor waited for more reaction , but turned swiftly up the stairs and through the kitchen and along the corridor where , without knocking , she burst into Jessie 's room . |
| 6 | They looked perfectly ordinary , and they turned in through the gates and went up the drive . |
| 7 | yet his apparent unconcern was belied when he turned away from the children and cupped his hands tightly together behind him . |
| 8 | He turned inquiringly to the others and they all mumbled for a while . |
| 9 | The man turned sideways in the bushes and looked at Lok along his shoulder . |
| 10 | Fenella turned back to the treadmills and half closed her eyes , the words of the Robemaker still clear in her mind . |
| 11 | turn right at the lights and er , then take the first left and there 's a pub called The Bull |
| 12 | or they turn up at the gates and go shit Mr like the headmaster 's on the door and my nipples are in and they go hang on I 've got some ice cubes here , put them on and they come out and er they go by the nipples , your nipples are looking good today . |
| 13 | LENNY KAYE , sometime guitarist and sometime producer , is a man in his 40s with facial lines that turn up at the edges and spell affability . |
| 14 | LENNY KAYE , sometime guitarist and sometime producer , is a man in his 40s with facial lines that turn up at the edges and spell affability . |
| 15 | I 'm afraid so , I mean a lot of these things , you can have a basic idea , and then your flowers do n't turn up at the markets and all them sort of things , although we 've got a wonderful garden and I 've got quite a lot I can use . |