Example sentences of "and turned into the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | She stumbled back and turned into the reaching arms of a man-shaped thing that was coming down on her . |
2 | They found Faltour 's Lane and turned into the dirty refuse-filled alleyway , the daylight almost blocked out by the overhanging gables of the houses which reared up on either side . |
3 | The race was really on now , and as the quartet came away from the third last and turned into the straight Desert Orchid suddenly had a fight on his hands — not from Ten of Spades , who had exhausted himself in drawing the grey 's sting and now fell heavily at the second last , but from Toby Tobias and Norton 's Coin . |
4 | Constance scrambled back into the hedge and hid as the Daimler nosed out of the drive and turned into the main road , away from her , towards Alnwick . |
5 | The light was almost gone when the white Mercedes came slowly along the road and turned into the open gate under the yew tree . |
6 | Her plan was doomed to failure ; they drove to the outskirts of Solihull and turned into the underground garage belonging to a newly built block of flats that were the last word in luxury , according to the advertisement she had seen . |