Example sentences of "she turned back to the " in BNC.

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1 As she turned back to the changing room , Nora caught her arm .
2 ‘ Do n't you get impertinent with me , Miss Honey ! ’ the Trunchbull snapped , then she turned back to the unfortunate Wilfred .
3 Her grim smile was triumphant when she turned back to the open freight car .
4 She turned back to the mirror , made a great show of powdering her nose .
5 Pascoe pictured the woman watching the man out of sight before she turned back to the phone .
6 She turned back to the body .
7 She turned back to the space through which she had entered , all the while trying to calm herself .
8 She turned back to the house and resumed searching .
9 She turned back to the typewriter to avoid looking at his face .
10 She turned back to the magazine .
11 She turned back to the constable .
12 She turned back to the left-hand side of the door and there , between Cross and the Diocesan Handbook , was the light green cover of the list of members of the Society of St Sylvester .
13 She turned back to the letter .
14 The other girl made no attempt to hide her disgust as she turned back to the books lying before her on the table , and Rory felt her spirits sink still further as she headed for the door .
15 She turned back to the man slumped in a chair in the cubicle .
16 Then she turned back to the reporter .
17 She turned back to the salad , chopping herbs for the dressing as if she had Penry Vaughan 's neck under the blade .
18 She turned back to the telephone .
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