Example sentences of "they turned [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , without any further concealment , she opened both her eyes ; they turned a blazing , shameless glance upon him , they invited him , they laughed … |
| 2 | It was only a short distance and Paula spotted the Colombi as they turned a corner . |
| 3 | They turned a corner , and Nell understood . |
| 4 | They turned a corner and found themselves outside the cone shaped building . |
| 5 | The staff knew what was going on but they turned a blind eye . |
| 6 | They left the bed , of course , but they turned a table , a chest of drawers , two bedside cabinets , two chairs and an easy chair upside down . |
| 7 | A few yards on they turned a corner and when she next looked back Rain saw the Tunisian again . |
| 8 | As they turned a corner on the path , the clerk suddenly stopped and grasped Ranulf by the arm . |
| 9 | They turned a corner and Corbett had to hide his trembling at the appearance of the small , squat , one-eyed man who seemed to rise out of the darkness before them . |
| 10 | Then , as they turned a bend , Silas unexpectedly stepped closer to her side . |
| 11 | They turned a corner , and the scene vanished . |
| 12 | They turned a corner and the malignant ravings became blurred and indistinct . |
| 13 | It appeared quite suddenly as they turned a sharp bend , an imposing stone edifice with ivy-clad walls , set among tall poplars , well back from the road . |
| 14 | They turned a corner as they reached one of the large stairways . |
| 15 | They turned the lights out and sat in fear . |
| 16 | Instead , after the buzzing was muted , they turned the hive on its side . |
| 17 | After we 'd done five songs they turned the disco on dead loud . ’ |
| 18 | In the words of J. H. H. Holmes , ‘ They turned the poignancy of their feelings into distrust and imputations upon the proprietors and overseers of the mines . ’ |
| 19 | These were extraordinary allegations and they turned the city upside down . |
| 20 | Fighting with tremendous courage , they turned the tables completely . |
| 21 | They turned the telephone down and spent most of the evening at the cinema . |
| 22 | Jus ’ try ter fink where yer was when they turned the ware'ouse over , ’ Danny prompted him . |
| 23 | They turned the corner of the house and saw what looked like an outbuilding , only rather a smart one , painted white and with a tub of nasturtiums outside the open front door . |
| 24 | ‘ They turned the embankment into a nature walk , ’ said Preston . |
| 25 | Not trees alone have owned their force , Whole woods beneath them bowed , They turned the winding rivulet 's course , And all thy pastures plough 'd . |
| 26 | It was crowded all through the day and Melanie and Aunt Margaret tottered on burning feet by the time they turned the sign on the door round to read ‘ closed ’ . |
| 27 | All we heard was one scream for a bobby like you know , and they turned the lights on . |
| 28 | ‘ God that man 's a nuisance , ’ Fiona said , as they turned the corner in the drive and the lights of the castle came into view against the coal-dark night . |
| 29 | The pink drained slowly from her already pale cheeks until they turned the colour of timeworn ivory . |
| 30 | His own car was a few yards ahead , and he could be in and started before they turned the corner — but not out of sight . |