Example sentences of "turn [coord] [vb past] [prep] her [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ So long as it does n't interfere with your work ! ’ he snarled , and , as if he could no longer bear to be in the same room with her , he turned and strode from her sitting-room , through her hall , and out of her flat . |
| 2 | She could have been stoned , people would have mocked her as she passed in the street , as they jeered and booed that girl Serafina when she started getting bigger and everyone knew who 'd done it but they could n't do anything about it , not even kill him , because he was the son of a nobleman -Rosalba shuddered , remembering the way Serafina had thrown up her chin and turned and screamed at her tormentors , ‘ And which one of you is so good that you can point at me ! ’ , then dropped her head and run away down the street , holding her heavy breasts as she ran . |
| 3 | But … but now you 've made a stand ’ — she turned and looked at her daughter — ‘ keep it up . |
| 4 | Ellie turned and looked at her friend and her neighbour . |
| 5 | He turned and looked at her face . |
| 6 | He turned and looked at her sleeping beside him . |
| 7 | He had blurted it out , and with it had gone all his shyness ; he turned and looked into her face . |
| 8 | As he turned and looked into her eyes he knew instinctively there was no need to worry on that score . |
| 9 | She turned and lay on her back and looked up at him , her hair dishevelled , the tears staining her cheeks . |
| 10 | She turned and signalled to her maids who at once came out from beneath the trees and hurried along the path to her . |
| 11 | Morthen turned and ran for her horse , swinging across its bare back and violently twisting its head to face Tallis . |
| 12 | She turned and ran with her bike the way she had come , and did n't even stop to jump on again , until the-cows were out of sight round a bend ! |
| 13 | After swimming a few lengths of the pool , she turned and floated on her back , enjoying the warmth of the sun on her half-submerged body , listening to the splashing of the other swimmers , their laughing voices , the harsh cries of magpies in the nearby forest , the occasional insect droning past . |
| 14 | Her eyes were now full of tears of rage or self-pity , and she turned and fumbled in her bag . |