Example sentences of "she turn [to-vb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 But Mr Landor advanced upon her , step by step and because she could no longer bear to look at him and because his distorted face seemed to merge with the angel 's she turned to dash for the door .
2 With a little cry of distress she turned to flee from the room , but got no further than a couple of steps when Luke caught her .
3 She turned to gaze at the man who 'd approached silently and stood a little behind her on her left .
4 Then she turned to look at the Frenchman and spoke softly in his language .
5 She turned to look at the registrar as he strode smiling into the room , and her bemused expression must have registered .
6 She turned to look towards the shore , relieved when she saw the Sea-Fret making good headway back to Brides Haven , then a flock of screaming gulls startled her into resuming her climb , and soon she was on the Neck and starting the last , steep push towards the plateau .
7 And just as impulsively she turned to check on the movements of that incalculable swarm of half-grown children who were causing him this natural anxiety .
8 She turned to walk to the weighing room .
9 She turned to sign for the gear , and ran her eye over the other signatures on the page .
10 She turned to rush up the stairs but he caught her wrist .
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