Example sentences of "and [pron] turn [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All conversation ceased and everyone turned around . |
| 2 | And me turning about like a drowning fish in a mesh of shadows drawing round . |
| 3 | I can hear a woman calling ‘ Benjy , Benjy ’ and I turn round to see what 's up . |
| 4 | There 's this siren going behind me , getting louder and louder , and I turn round to have a look . |
| 5 | I 've got to know so many people in the community , and I turn up at their houses any time at all . |
| 6 | After ten o'clock I feel cold , and I turn up the fire . |
| 7 | ‘ Hey , ’ he calls and I turn back . |
| 8 | ‘ You are not interested in the ballet , I think ? ’ someone said , and I turned around . |
| 9 | And I turned over and I just caught the end of that film . |
| 10 | And I turned over and I just caught the last bit there . |
| 11 | And when I started doing it I knew the hang of it and I turned round to her afterwards and said , " That was easy . " |
| 12 | I started to walk a way out of the main bedroom and I heard P C say words to the effect of get down and I turned round to see what was going on and the man was trying to roll over to get up or that 's what I thought , erm not kicking or or fighting or anything but just to me it looked as though he was going to get up and I went back and with my hands just pushed down onto him and said stay there , it will all be explained er and then walked away . |
| 13 | She said and I turned round and she said it was Mr she said ! |
| 14 | and I turned round |
| 15 | Cheeky oh , you , this thing under there like that I think I 'm tired , just have me water on , I think , I had the gas fire up and I turned round and turned it off |
| 16 | I was at the wardrobe , I 'd just took me trousers off and the bloody door flew open and I turned round , he was on the bed ! |
| 17 | and I turned round ! |
| 18 | Now it was and I turned round and I said , tried hot water and soap powder and , forget , something else , |
| 19 | and I turned round and shouted . |
| 20 | Well we were on the shop floor right , and I turned round , I said , do you remember I kept saying to you , Colin ! |
| 21 | They needed someone and I turned up asking . |
| 22 | I watched it to end of er , darts then golf come on and I turned off then look so I |
| 23 | We sailed into a murky , airless dawn veiled by the thin drizzle of a Scotch Mist , and I turned in for a few hours . |
| 24 | I ca n't draw in other people 's styles , and I turned out particularly inane Mickey Mice . |
| 25 | There were n't many weighing machines in Baldersdale , but then a friend had to get one because of health problems and I turned out to be something around ten stones . |
| 26 | On trying to contact Mr by phone I have on many occasions I was put off to say he was n't available I have also come to the foyer at the bottom asked to see Mr after twenty minutes wait and nobody turned up I decided to retire . |
| 27 | And nobody turned up for it . |
| 28 | Go to investigate one thing and you turn up another that you did n't expect , like as not . |
| 29 | You do the okey cokey and you turn around that 's what it 's all about |
| 30 | you do the okey cokey and you turn around that 's what it 's all about , you put your whole self in , in out , in out shake it |