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

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1 Then on the stairs , she turned to say to Xanthe , who was behind her , going more slowly , unfamiliar with the shallowness of the treads and their tight twist , unlike Miranda who 'd had weeks of running up and down them , ‘ But do n't let on to your pa .
2 Miranda tried to ignore this , and pressed on , ‘ We have guest speakers , and we 've had lectures on Pollock and Kandinsky … ’ she turned to speak to Xanthe , ‘ one woman talked about female beauty and art .
3 She turned to look for Douglas 's support , but he had taken his coffee and retreated with the dog .
4 Unable to bear the tension any longer , she turned to look at Ryan .
5 She turned to look at Harry and suddenly she smiled .
6 She turned to look at Derek .
7 She felt a hand resting lightly on her shoulder and she turned to look at Craig , almost unrecognizable now with his beard grown and his moustache thick and dark above his mouth .
8 She turned to look at Alice over her shoulder .
9 She turned to look into Gazzer 's face , concentrating her attention on him for the first time since he had climbed up to sit beside her in the sand dunes .
10 She turned to smile at Miguel , but he was n't there .
11 She turned to smile at Kirsty .
12 Rejecting his comforting arm , she turned to glare at Sophie .
13 Turakina glanced at her son , silencing him , and then she turned to stare at Alexei again .
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