Example sentences of "turn [verb] the [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Iraqi plane was one of four to cross the parallel that day ; the first two had flown north when challenged , but the second two ( one of which escaped ) had turned to confront the US fighters , in what US officials considered a deliberate attempt to test the resolve of the allies — the USA , the United Kingdom and France — in policing the " no-fly zone " established in August [ see pp. 39068-69 ] . |
| 2 | Willie turned to find the Fletchers with two of their sons moving into their pew . |
| 3 | Faces turned to watch the Hillman 's approach . |
| 4 | When my chap turned to confront the Manston sentry — who was on guard with a rifle and one round , and obviously felt that the chap on the wrong side of the wire could be one of those attacking his airfield — my chap said sharply something to the effect : " Can you get us out of here ? " and explained that he only meant his oppoes , not the Stirling . |
| 5 | Which way to turn to bring the RC onto 090° or 270° ? |