Example sentences of "turned [adv] [to-vb] at the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Rachel froze on the bottom stair , heart stopping , and her head turned slowly to look at the pretty amah . |
| 2 | Instead , he turned away to stare at the picture of her mother which was on the chest of drawers . |
| 3 | ‘ It goes on to explain how the geneticists and the neurochemists — neurotransmitters and all that — are in on the act = ’ His red eyes searched mine once more , then turned away to stare at the solitary lamp . |
| 4 | Willie turned back to look at the comics so that he missed the surprised expression on his face . |
| 5 | But every time he turned round to look at the black shape labouring after him he was confirmed in the suspicion that Islamic outfits were far sexier than boring old black-leather bras , split-crotch panties or steel suspenders . |