Example sentences of "turn [coord] [vb past] [adv] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Woodward came out as the two men turned and walked away in step . |
| 2 | Li Yuan turned and looked across at Tsu Ma , who smiled and gave a tiny nod of his head . |
| 3 | He turned and looked again at Matilda who looked back at him with large innocent brown eyes . |
| 4 | Cardiff turned and looked squarely at Rohmer , ‘ … and I 'm staying . ’ |
| 5 | She turned and looked up at Joe , and he , smiling now , said , ‘ I 'm always willing to please . ’ |
| 6 | Gabriel turned and looked straight into Lucie 's green-stained face glistening with grease ; a leather forked tongue was clenched between his teeth , and his black hair was slicked down with water in front of the green knitted hood . |
| 7 | He turned and looked speculatively at Ajayi , who frowned at him and said , |
| 8 | Stefan Lehmann looked at him — looked through him — then turned and looked across at Berdichev . |
| 9 | DeVore turned and looked directly at Berdichev . |
| 10 | Shepherd went across and knelt beside it , then turned and looked back at Li Shai Tung , clearly moved by the T'ang 's gesture . |
| 11 | On each occasion Bragg turned and looked back in fascination . |
| 12 | Then he turned and said simply to Alexandra , ‘ My dear , thank you , ’ and was gone . |
| 13 | Half awake , he was hailed by a guard for , inadvertently he 'd cycled through the entrance gates , so he quickly turned and pedalled away with heart churning . |
| 14 | The big man turned and came fast towards Holly and caught his throat . |
| 15 | After twenty minutes the squad leader turned and came across to Tolonen . |
| 16 | He 'd briefly inclined his head towards her , a mocking , curiously patrician gesture , then turned and disappeared up on deck . |
| 17 | She turned and walked straight into Damian Flint 's hard chest . |
| 18 | Ilbrec turned and gazed down at Fand . |
| 19 | He turned and rode straight at Richard . |
| 20 | The crested helmet of the warrior gleamed in dawn sun and he turned and rode down on Tallis . |
| 21 | Sharpe trotted in a semi-circle , going to the enemy 's flank to suggest an enfilading attack , then he turned and spurred back towards Quatre Bras . |
| 22 | Don Mini now turned and spoke directly to Little Billy . |
| 23 | She stood up and opened the door for Hosanna to leave , turned and sat down by Lee on the bed . |
| 24 | When he reached the bottom of the stairs , he turned and called up to Maisie . |
| 25 | Later I turned and walloped back towards Berlin , by way of Magdeburg , with just the one tweak of the Tardis en route as I saw the signs for Potsdam . |
| 26 | Lord John turned and hurried out of sight . |
| 27 | This strange mood seemed to leave her then , and she turned and hurried back to Sikes ' house . |
| 28 | as if sensing their approach , the Whale turned and headed away from shore . |
| 29 | Two swallows , their rapid wings slicing the air like scissors , flashed their white bellies as they turned and dived right in front of her face . |