Example sentences of "[noun pl] turn [conj] [verb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The brothers turned and looked at Joe and presently Martin said on a laugh , ‘ That 's what he 's going to be , Harry , a romantic novelist .
2 Then the Germans turned and walked across the empty concrete to the rumbling Dornier .
3 Kaas turned and walked to the door , pulled it open and shouted in German : ‘ Get Kragan . ’
4 The wait in the ironmonger 's and the noises of cars and motor bikes turning and revving in the street worsened the pressure at the back of his neck so that as he finally got the machine into his van and thought of the relief of reaching home and doing the mowing , black tadpoles shot across his vision , zigzagging through all dimensions .
5 As Hazel came up , all the rabbits turned and stared at him expectantly .
6 The pygmies turned and danced in the air , unloosing a cloud of stinging darts .
7 As we watched the train 's shadows turn and fold on the snowy shore , it became clear that she had not forgotten the stories which made this much more than a stark inland sea stretching as far as the eye can follow .
8 Driving to the sterilised zone in which the malais had reconstructed a thatched Danuese village complete with miniature ricebarns , one of the two Americans turned and said to me : ‘ Sir , tell me , truly , do you think the Integration has been a good thing for your country ? ’
9 The three men turned and looked at me .
10 The two men turned and looked at her .
11 She held out her arms as both men turned and looked at her .
12 Babies turn and look at their mothers
13 Molassi turned and looked at him .
14 Myeloski turned and walked towards the gate .
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