Example sentences of "turned look " in BNC.
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| 1 | A hoarse , angry noise came from the crowd and faces turned to look at Fleming the teacher , who was standing near the manse under a yew tree . |
| 2 | ‘ Angus ’ — he dropped the timber he was lifting , letting it clank off the others , and turned to look at him with widened eyes and squared mouth , like the face of someone taking a great strain . |
| 3 | He turned to look at her . |
| 4 | He turned to look at me as I approached , then carried on tending to the cows . |
| 5 | All turned to look back at the door as the footsteps approached on the flagstones . |
| 6 | When he turned to look , it seemed to him that the hospital was moving away from him like a phantom ship , butting through the September mists . |
| 7 | The young paratrooper turned to look at me , his eyes alarmed , as if he expected somehow to see that his buddies had caught him in a moment of vulnerability . |
| 8 | His Mum turned to look at the car that had crushed the arrow bits . |
| 9 | As everyone turned to look at him , Jinny realized that he had been waiting for this moment all the time he was explaining his plan . |
| 10 | And , repeating this like a charm : ‘ It was n't me ; it was n't me , ’ she turned to look at the red splashes on the wall . |
| 11 | She turned to look into Gazzer 's face , concentrating her attention on him for the first time since he had climbed up to sit beside her in the sand dunes . |
| 12 | It was seventeen years after President Kennedy 's assassination , twelve years since Bobby 's , but the idea was so powerful nobody turned to look at the shattered window or the stunned lad . |
| 13 | She stacked the diapers neatly on the top shelf , checked the gowns and vests , and then closed the cupboard and turned to look approvingly around the room . |
| 14 | He turned to look at her . |
| 15 | He turned to look carefully , and saw her . |
| 16 | Marion turned to look herself . |
| 17 | When I turned to look back at him after a short canter , he was winded and scared with barely enough strength to stay on his horse . |
| 18 | He covered seventy yards to gain the partial cover of the shrubbery , flung himself amongst the undergrowth , and turned to look back at the chateau . |
| 19 | To harmonize my body language with Alison 's , I turned to look out of the window . |
| 20 | Several of the passers-by turned to look at her , for although she was — as she herself would have expressed it — ‘ no Helen of Troy ’ when it came to looks , there was some thing very engaging about Breeze . |
| 21 | They turned to look back at the emptiness they had crossed . |
| 22 | The leaves on the thorn trees were almost open , and when we turned to look back at the distance we 'd climbed , there were clusters of vivid green that trailed down the hillside and encompassed the village like waterweed . |
| 23 | But she was soon aware of his fat thigh pressing against hers , and each time they passed a gas lamp he turned to look at her . |
| 24 | A couple of middle-aged women at a nearby table turned to look at her disapprovingly . |
| 25 | Delaney turned to look directly at her . |
| 26 | He turned to look at Tina , and caught a look of anger on her face . |
| 27 | The younger , a stocky brown cob , snickered and turned to look at them . |
| 28 | Elizabeth placed her cup carefully on the hob by the fire and turned to look at George , who was leaning forward , looking at her earnestly . |
| 29 | He turned to look at her then . |
| 30 | George and the twins turned to look at them . |