Example sentences of "turned [adv] [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ecstatic eyes turned upward to salt water . |
| 2 | The pilot of G-AYIH turned on to base leg with the apparent intention of joining this stream at or about the number four to land position . |
| 3 | The car turned in at Brier Cottage and Ben climbed out . |
| 4 | An increase in livestock , and larger areas turned over to rice production , are possible contributors to this effect ; a smaller contribution could come from termites . |
| 5 | The Human League 's snappy pop songs , drum machines and synthesisers were the embodiment of ‘ electro-pop ’ , the new teenage esperanto ; while Collins ' sleek , craftsmanlike records were the perfect palliative for an older generation of listeners , turned off by punk rock , whose interest in pop music would be rekindled by the coming phenomenon of the compact disc . |
| 6 | One girl who turned up for night duty wearing plimsolls received a proper rocket . |
| 7 | I could still run , so I turned up for football training and things have gone on from there . |
| 8 | No patients turned up for evening surgery , but , for once , that was not depressing . |
| 9 | Some time ago I turned up at Broadcasting House to meet someone for lunch . |
| 10 | They have statutory powers to make by-laws concerning the number , health and welfare of commoners ' animals , and payments for marking such animals , and for pigs turned out in pannage time . |
| 11 | Their guide turned left across Butt Bridge , heading towards Great Brunswick Street which would bring them up around by Trinity College … |
| 12 | To avoid the crowded coast road , I turned inland on weekday training runs . |