Example sentences of "turned to him " in BNC.
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| 1 | Few were surprised when the champions turned to him . |
| 2 | This person turned to him and asked how old he was . |
| 3 | Emily turned to him with a blank expression . |
| 4 | Making no attempt to answer , she turned to him and seemed to look into his eyes and beyond . |
| 5 | Emily turned to him , anger in her eyes . |
| 6 | She turned to him in surprise . |
| 7 | Perkin on her other side was saying contritely , ‘ Sorry , darling , sorry , ’ and she turned to him with ever-ready forgiveness , the adult of the pair . |
| 8 | She gave up , and turned to him . |
| 9 | I turned to him and said : ‘ If you will perhaps follow me , sir . ’ |
| 10 | Elinor turned to him . |
| 11 | Elinor turned to him and laid a hand on his head . |
| 12 | But — ’ she turned to him , eyes brimming with tears , ‘ — you do n't know what it 's been like , trying every day to live a lie … ’ |
| 13 | She switched on the lights , dumped her bag on the table and turned to him abruptly . |
| 14 | She turned to him . |
| 15 | ‘ Yes , ’ said Jack , but as she turned to him she saw his face suddenly turn pale as he stared down at the factory . |
| 16 | She turned to him , looking rather bewildered . |
| 17 | She turned to him sharply looking across the table : ‘ A minute , Doctor . |
| 18 | As Anwar was talking Changez turned to him and said , ‘ I thought it would be much more freezing in England than this . ’ |
| 19 | Then she paused and turned to him . |
| 20 | Lessingham turned to him . |
| 21 | And then she turned to him again . |
| 22 | The organist and I finished more or less together and I turned to him for reassurance as I announced my next song : ‘ And now , ‘ ’ Summer Time' ’ . ' |
| 23 | It is the fact that he has stolen hope from a number of incredibly vulnerable HIV-positive women who turned to him for help . |
| 24 | He answered her , and began to wonder if there was such a thing as a warm woman in the whole world , when she turned to him , her face suddenly full of expression , almost mischief . |
| 25 | She turned to him . |
| 26 | When Doyle turned to him and said , ‘ What d' you think ? ’ he just shrugged . |
| 27 | She turned to him and closed her eyes , reaching for the back of his head , pulling his face closer . |
| 28 | He imagined for a moment that he was still in short pants , until she turned to him and added , ‘ What I mean is , I would have still recognised you , ’ and as if to soften her first statement she added further , ‘ Of course , you 've grown much taller . |
| 29 | She turned to him , smiling widely now , and beckoned him into the hall . |
| 30 | She turned to him then . |