Example sentences of "[pers pn] turned [to-vb] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I turned to go into the house , made with great difficulty the three or four steps that separated me from my room , and felt my arms and legs burning , also my body . |
| 2 | I turned to go out the way I had come . |
| 3 | One time when I turned to check on the arrow on the tree , I could n't see it . |
| 4 | It was n't the wind that brought tears to my eyes as I turned to walk along the cliff path . |
| 5 | Trench came up to me as I turned to walk down the corridor again . |
| 6 | I turned to look through the windows . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | She turned to gaze at the man who 'd approached silently and stood a little behind her on her left . |
| 9 | Then she turned to look at the Frenchman and spoke softly in his language . |
| 10 | She turned to look at the registrar as he strode smiling into the room , and her bemused expression must have registered . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | She turned to walk to the weighing room . |
| 14 | She turned to sign for the gear , and ran her eye over the other signatures on the page . |
| 15 | She turned to rush up the stairs but he caught her wrist . |
| 16 | Whenever these arguments showed signs of running out of steam , we turned to complain about the inadequacy of the supporting papers . |
| 17 | As he turned to return down the steps he was thinking of Carrie once more and not taking care where he was stepping . |
| 18 | He turned to look into the valley , saw the helicopter break its position and race away as soon as he was safe . |
| 19 | His arm was grabbed , and he turned to look into the blonde 's entranced eyes . |
| 20 | He turned to look at the clock . |
| 21 | Behind him a car passed and he turned to look at the occupants . |
| 22 | And at that moment , as he turned to look at the girl again with a glint of admiration in his eyes , Ronni was aware of a reaction deep inside her . |
| 23 | He turned to look at the trees , but they were bare . |
| 24 | He turned to look across the clunch field to the distant row of houses , their yellow brick walls and mean square windows now plainly visible . |
| 25 | From time to time he turned to shout at the girl behind him . |
| 26 | Shaking his head sadly at the stark scene he turned to head for the Zoo 's exit . |