Example sentences of "turn to [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Yet it is migration to and from rural areas that has been the main concern of rural geographers in the last century , and so attention is now turned to the first major theme of this chapter , rural population change .
2 Although her owners had tried every method of finding her , including local radio appeals , Tim Charlesworth eventually turned to the last resort of hiring a helicopter to help in the search .
3 The calendar beside the clock was turned to the 21st January , 1919 — but was that yesterday 's date or today 's ; had she changed it before she went to bed last night ?
4 ‘ To sustain healthy profit margins , multinational tobacco companies have turned to the Third World for new customers .
5 Grinning , he turned to the second card .
6 He turned to the next item on his desk , a note on top of a copy-pad which said : ‘ Morley stpd lttle prck .
7 She turned to the next sheet of cuttings , and began to read an article from the Sun .
8 She turned to the next cutting in the hope of finding a less lurid account of the case .
9 With a sigh she turned to the next patient , smiling as a young woman carried a small child into the room .
10 I turned to the third passenger .
11 He turned to the last report made by the investigating officer before the file was consigned to Records .
12 Idly Theodora turned to the last page .
13 Setting the briefcase back down , she dug the notes out of the pocket and turned to the last page , smiling rather nastily .
14 If no such solution can be found , we impose the constraint that the first objective function should not drop below its optimal value before turning to the second objective .
15 Both cases can be covered by imposing the additional constraint and then turning to the second objective .
16 I find myself turning to the first chapter of the Book of Genesis for an insight into what I am hinting at here .
17 Turning to the third question , repeat doses of activated charcoal are thought to act in several ways .
18 Turning to the third category , of strokes that serve to separate clearly a single note from a group of slurred notes that either precede or follow , we could call them ‘ separation strokes ’ We find strokes in such patterns as shown in ex.3a so overwhelmingly , that we can identify sporadic dots as shrunken strokes .
19 In order to investigate the operation of such constraints , we will first look at some theoretical models which cast light on the various problems involved in the government-management " game " , before turning to the next section to consider some features of the control structure in the UK , so as to see some practical illustrations of the points .
20 Author of All the Sweet Promises turns to the first World War .
21 To turn to the second issue .
22 This is my pivot on which to turn to the last , and I think most important category of what you call the breakdown of law and order , because it leads us to concentrate our attention not on the silent majority but on another point in society .
23 Because the supply of kerosene is not assured , many families turn to a fourth alternative : coal .
24 But when we observe two or more elements and we wish to define a relationship between them , we often turn to a third form of abstraction : we project a feeling quality onto the relationship .
25 Their Lordships turn to the first of the orders under appeal , namely the order of Barnett J. refusing to overturn the decision of Judge Cameron not to grant a perpetual stay of the Barclays ( Asia ) prosecution .
26 I now turn to the second problem I posed earlier .
27 To start , we consider the first ( highest priority ) objective and try to find a feasible solution ( x 1 , … , x n ) satisfying and , if our search is successful , we impose this inequality as an extra constraint and then turn to the second objective .
28 The foregoing discussion of investment planning represents an essay in definition of the first of these conditions within the context of British capitalism ; I now turn to the second condition , and the relationship between the two .
29 I now turn to the second problem : If what we do is determined by some grand unified theory , why should the theory determine that we draw the right conclusions about the universe rather than the wrong ones ?
30 We now turn to the second method of becoming a member and shareholder , i.e .
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