Example sentences of "turn [verb] at [pers pn] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Guido had turned to glance at her with a look of mocking distaste .
2 She turns to look at him in surprise .
3 He raked a hand through his black hair , turning to look at her with very dark eyes .
4 She tried to recall her life before the siege and the heads of young officers turning to look at her at the Calcutta racecourse .
5 People turned to stare at her in the street .
6 When he turned to look at her with some compassion , she walked the few steps that kept them apart and , staring at him with desperate eyes , insisted , ‘ That woman in the docks … it was her , was n't it ?
7 She also got quite a shock when she saw his face as he turned to look at her on film .
8 He turned to look at me across the studio .
9 ‘ Angus ’ — he dropped the timber he was lifting , letting it clank off the others , and turned to look at him with widened eyes and squared mouth , like the face of someone taking a great strain .
10 She turned to look at him in the darkness ; he stayed looking at her .
11 Several times he swung round suddenly to see if people were turning to stare at him from behind .
12 He turned to glance at her as if the sound of her laugh was quite pleasant to his ears .
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