Example sentences of "now turn [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 And it was to this man that almost everyone now turned as the rather quiet , rather cultured , rather interesting , wholly English voice began to speak :
2 The focus of the meeting now turned to the question of how these results should be released .
3 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 .
4 There was a current copy of the local rag lying on the chair beside him : he had read The Times and the Independent and now turned to the more microcosmic news .
5 It wo n't be easy , not with the coffers bare and momentum now turned in the downward direction .
6 In the tense silence which followed this remark , all eyes now turned upon the couple who had been fetched from their bedroom ; the couple who had decided that any further diet of delightful architecture would have amounted to a sort of cultural force-feeding .
7 She now turned towards the table when Ben said , ‘ You finished ? ’ and the child replied , ‘ Yes , thank you .
8 She now turned from the pony and looked towards the side gate separated from the front gate by a hedge of trees .
9 Helping herself , Daisy noticed he never took his eyes off the play and was now turning on the windscreen wipers to watch a dark-haired boy coax a fat roan pony down the field .
10 More people are now turning to the bottled version as an alternative to tapped
11 Okay now turning to the radio .
12 Now turning to the , the the good news and that is that the Lincolnshire Flood Defence Committee was set to increase after ninety-four , five which is some twenty per cent below the normal three-four level .
13 So now turning to the point which er I think you asked us to address .
14 Today pensioners from Nuffield Press in Cowley and Hazel , in Aylesbury were amoung hundreds lobbying Parliament , with the shortfall affecting up to two hundred people in the region they 're now turning to the government for help .
15 Alot of local councils and alot of private industry under deregulation are now turning to the buses .
16 The experiments that are now turning in the goods are on CERN 's largest particle accelerator .
17 If the pilot then rolls out of the turn to fly straight and level he may feel that he is now turning in the opposite direction , and compensatory eye movements which involuntarily accompany such a feeling may blur vision and make attitude checking difficult , with possible disorientation and loss of aircraft control .
18 Now turning from the structure very quickly to the style , one has I suppose to underline Proust 's insistence that a writer 's style must grow organically out of his thought , out of his conception of reality .
19 Now turn to the country .
20 I now turn to the third of my questions : what controls the whole system ?
21 I now turn to the second problem I posed earlier .
22 Now turn to the sleeve material which has to be sealed from fraying at each end .
23 Having reviewed the theory and some descriptions of the impact of technical change in previous decades and centuries , we now turn to the results of current research into the impact of microelectronics-based technology on the work that people are doing today .
24 I now turn to the professional encounters I had in the late 1970s and early 1980s with two senior but very different public figures , Lord Mountbatten and Harold Macmillan ( later Earl of Stockton ) .
25 Local government finance was dealt with in Chapter 6 , and we now turn to the relationship between the elected councillors and their constituents .
26 We now turn to the important business of composing appropriate letters .
27 We now turn to the question of the relation of mental and neural events , and first to propositions to the effect that they are indeed identical .
28 ( b ) Nature of modal matrix We now turn to the confluent form of Equation ( 1.16.7 ) , viz. AX = XA , and we shall deal with this by using the example of the numerical matrices A and B above .
29 We now turn to the general case , and approach it by means of a simple example .
30 We now turn to the findings of the two outer-city community studies , which also show a pattern of reduction of allophony .
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