Example sentences of "[was/were] turning [art] [noun sg] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | They were turning the corner at the end of the road when they almost ran into Constable Fenwick , and he greeted them : ‘ Hello , Aggie . ’ |
| 2 | These are made in the same kind of way but for each pattern shape you work on the same set of needles as if you were turning the heel of a sock . |
| 3 | She flung aside her heavy bedroom curtains and pressed her face to the cold glass but there was nothing there , just the quiet , empty blackness which enveloped the families all over Cornwall who were turning the trencher in a thousand drawing-rooms . |
| 4 | Two minutes and one window later , I was turning the key in the Wheel Room door . |
| 5 | It was turning the path into a river and the river into a torrent . |