Example sentences of "turned the paper " in BNC.
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| 1 | The man did the same again as he turned the paper , revealing to Mungo the front page with its lurid headline : ‘ BIRD 'S HEAD CLUE TO GIRL 'S DEATH . |
| 2 | The redskin turned the paper inside out and started to read another story . |
| 3 | ’ ’ He licked his thumb and turned the paper , ‘ … and flummery ’ , ’ he added , the last bit being written on the next page . |
| 4 | Almost disinterestedly , she turned the paper over , and gave a gasp of shock , her heart missing a beat . |
| 5 | Molly turned the paper over and found a list of figures prefixed with lire signs and equipped with what seemed to her to be generous allowances of noughts . |
| 6 | He turned the paper in his hand . |
| 7 | He turned the paper over . |
| 8 | He turned the paper over and put it back on the top of the pile . |
| 9 | The superintendent sighed and turned the paper round and round in her hands as if it were a visual conundrum that could be solved by approaching the problem from an unexpected angle . |