Example sentences of "turned away [prep] the window " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alida Thorne turned away from the window with a pursed smile of pleasure . |
| 2 | Kathleen turned away from the window , hastily , for fear her sister should see her watching and began to get out the mixing bowl and pastry board , the flour and the milk . |
| 3 | Once Edouard was out of sight , he turned away from the window thoughtfully , brushing a few flecks of dandruff absent-mindedly from the shoulders of his suit . |
| 4 | He turned away from the window abruptly , pulling himself together . |
| 5 | Claire turned away from the window . |
| 6 | He turned away from the window . |
| 7 | The bidding began and Emily turned away from the window , unable to watch . |
| 8 | Susie turned away from the window . |
| 9 | Smiling at the idea , Katherine turned away from the window , unbuttoning the pyjamas , heading towards her bathroom . |
| 10 | It was when she turned away from the window that she saw it . |
| 11 | Her cheeks burned and she turned away from the window . |
| 12 | Reluctantly she turned away from the window . |
| 13 | He turned away from the window , came back to the bed and sat down once again . |
| 14 | Wycliffe turned away from the window with a sigh . |
| 15 | He turned away from the window . |
| 16 | Roman nodded as if she had confirmed his thoughts , and turned away from the window , taking her with him . |
| 17 | She turned away from the window , closed her case , caught up her jacket and bag and walked to the door . |
| 18 | One day , he thought , we shall probably know each other , and for that reason he turned away from the window , not feeling quite equal to meeting the unashamed curiosity of their glances as they came nearer . |
| 19 | Picking up the drinks , she crossed the room and set them down on the trestle , careful to keep her face turned away from the window . |
| 20 | I turned away from the window and sank down upon the bed . |
| 21 | Without a word Francis turned away from the window and pushed past her . |
| 22 | She turned away from the window , sighing wearily as she glanced round the room . |