Example sentences of "he turn back [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As he turned back to the eerie blue-blackness of the strip lights in the corridor , Cardiff heard a thick grunt and the slap of someone falling heavily to the tiled floor . |
| 2 | He turned back to the young soldier and patted him affectionately . |
| 3 | He turned back to the young T'ang , nodding . |
| 4 | With Emery Walker he turned back to the Roman types of four hundred years before and to the beauty of woodcut title-pages . |
| 5 | He turned back to the glaring headlights and dimly made out the terrified eyes of the drivers and their passengers . |
| 6 | He turned back to the little beggar girl but she had disappeared . |