Example sentences of "turned to face the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He turned to face the ocean . |
| 2 | Cleo sighed heavily and turned to face the window . |
| 3 | He laid the binoculars back on the passenger seat , turned to face the church . |
| 4 | I entered and with equal impassivity turned to face the corridor . |
| 5 | Richard turned to face the wall . |
| 6 | Unable to bear what she saw as her rival 's triumph , Gwendolen turned to face the teacups again , wrapped in misery . |
| 7 | She turned to face the sea again . |
| 8 | Elaine turned to face the man who had spoken . |
| 9 | She turned to face the shop window . |
| 10 | The four men ventured farther out and turned to face the chair ; their wives hung back . |
| 11 | Ben turned to face the table . |
| 12 | He turned to face the glass of the sliding windows and his mouth suddenly opened with surprise . |
| 13 | As he turned to face the glass case , he felt every eye in the theatre on him . |
| 14 | In both of these cases you have kept your centre-line turned to face the opponent and so left your options open . |
| 15 | Willie turned to face the fire , his head bowed over the range . |
| 16 | Maria turned to face the front as Paddy intoned , ‘ Dominus vobiscum . ’ |
| 17 | Fei Yen jumped down from her mount , letting the groom lead it away , then turned to face the messenger . |
| 18 | He turned to face the ship . |
| 19 | A flash of the torch again , as if to check that no boat was there , then he turned to face the causeway , took something from a pocket and raised what were apparently night-glasses to his eyes . |
| 20 | When he turned to face the congregation , his voice was strong . |
| 21 | Harriet Shakespeare turned to face the camera directly . |
| 22 | He turned to face the camera lens . |