Example sentences of "turned it [adv] and [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The boatman scampered across to the opposite gunwale , turned the boat , turned it again and set off on a long glide which took them close in along the bridge . |
| 2 | One of the respondents turned it over and read it and said oh well you could put that in the wine shop . |
| 3 | And er me job there was turning sock what you 'd call halfoes you know mens ' socks , from one side to the other on a piece of wood , you know you 'd pull the stocking onto this wood , put your finger on the back , turned it over and threw it down . |
| 4 | and it was just a case of erm pot luck , I would sort of brought it out and looked at it and , er no it was n't cooked , it was cooked on the edges so I turned it over and turned it round and put it back in again . |
| 5 | Casually , Juliet turned it over and read the words . |
| 6 | She turned it upside-down and shook it . |
| 7 | and it was just a case of erm pot luck , I would sort of brought it out and looked at it and , er no it was n't cooked , it was cooked on the edges so I turned it over and turned it round and put it back in again . |
| 8 | And with that she reversed the van , turned it round and drove back on to the road . |
| 9 | so turned it round and come back , this bloke pulls up in this er well three , three litre |
| 10 | He dragged a bag out , turned it round and pushed it back in exactly the same position . |
| 11 | And you did that with them and then laid it down , you see , and then you gathered your sheaf and put it on that and turned it round and gave it a twist like that and then And that was how it was done . |
| 12 | Eventually he removed the wood from the vice , turned it round and sawed until both cuts met . |
| 13 | Then turned it round and held it to her face . |
| 14 | When the radio began to grate , I turned it off and spread myself out on the bed , using the knapsack as a pillow , and then when it got too sharp , making dents in the back of my head , I took it away and lay flat . |
| 15 | She turned it off and put on a tape of Stravinsky . |
| 16 | Somebody offered him five million , the owner of it , and he turned it down and got ten million . |