Example sentences of "turn [to-vb] [prep] [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Each night she wrote glowing tributes to him in her diary but love had turned to hate by August and diary entries showed she had decided to kill the object of her former devotion — and his manager . |
| 2 | ( He turns to look at Fateha ) Where do you live , er … |
| 3 | Asaad turns to look at Isaac ; he intends to play . |
| 4 | Ace turned to grin at Defries , but Defries was too busy ducking and shooting as two androids swooped towards her position . |
| 5 | When the door clanged shut we all turned to tend to Brian . |
| 6 | ‘ Nearly there , ’ Vitor said , turning to grin at Thomas . |
| 7 | Sometimes he turned to talk to Grace , and the candlelight lit up the big brown eyes in his kind , old face . |
| 8 | What 's more — ’ he turned to glare at Sophie ‘ — you did n't inform me that you had been called in . |
| 9 | Rejecting his comforting arm , she turned to glare at Sophie . |
| 10 | Luke said savagely , turning to glare at Callum , who continued to pile food on to a plate . |
| 11 | He ran a hand through his blond hair , turning to look at Gilbert and Frye . |
| 12 | ‘ Shit ! ’ he said , turning to look at Tolonen , then frowned . |
| 13 | Turning to look at Millie again , she ended , ‘ But one always wants more : just to see His face in the night , not in plaster , in the flesh . |
| 14 | Turakina glanced at her son , silencing him , and then she turned to stare at Alexei again . |
| 15 | He turned to stare at Tallis , who pulled a face . |
| 16 | All turned to stare at Sonny . |
| 17 | He turned to stare at Cadfael , braced and quivering , unsure whether this was friend or enemy facing him . |
| 18 | Champagne glasses frozen in mid-air , Charles and her father exchanged glances , then turned to stare at Guy . |
| 19 | Eleanor lowered her hands and turned to stare at Melissa , an expression of bewilderment on her blotched and swollen face . |
| 20 | Gilbert turned to stare in Cardiff 's direction as if contemplating another mad dash for the reception doors and then remembered the thing that lay beyond them . |
| 21 | She turned to smile at Kirsty . |
| 22 | She turned to smile at Miguel , but he was n't there . |
| 23 | 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 . |
| 24 | She turned to look for Douglas 's support , but he had taken his coffee and retreated with the dog . |
| 25 | She half turned to look at Curtis , raised her heavily bandaged hand and shuddered as she added , ‘ I get nightmares now , just thinking about that man and what he did to me . ’ |
| 26 | He turned to look at Patrick again . |
| 27 | He turned to look at Myeloski , peering urgently out of the window as the traffic stacked up and made movement impossible , and knew that he had nothing in common with these people , nothing that could be shared because of his blood . |
| 28 | He turned to look at Myeloski . |
| 29 | He turned to look at Denholm who had just arrived on the bridge . |
| 30 | He turned to look at Gus , with a faintly challenging smile . |