Example sentences of "turned [pron] on " in BNC.
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| 1 | ’ Francie turned them on . |
| 2 | I just turned them on . |
| 3 | Every time I heard her it really turned me on . |
| 4 | At school , I 'd write rude poems for my mates so , when a teacher turned me on to Linton Kwesi Johnson , it was like ‘ Yes ! ’ ’ |
| 5 | Everything went smoothly so long as I lay on my tummy , but when they turned me on to my back I was assailed with a searing pain there . |
| 6 | ‘ He really turned me on to geography . |
| 7 | No I had a Group Manager who actually introduced me to this , I erm , I work out with him , but , he brought a , actually what turned me on to this was the fact that erm , where he is , he 's thirty six now , and erm , he 's got no mortgages , he 's got a , he paid eleven thousand pounds for a , a Kawasaki Z Z eleven hundred R super bike , worth that is |
| 8 | It really did turn me on and after the first time I done it it it turned me on so much I come . |
| 9 | ‘ But if you never told them what turned you on , how could you expect — ‘ |
| 10 | Well , she supposed , with a slight shrug , whatever turned you on — only it did n't ; not really . |
| 11 | It worked too , turned me on as much as it turned you on , but do n't get too smart — ’ |
| 12 | Well I 'd never seen them , I do n't say it turned you on but it made you |
| 13 | The internal light came on and the radio turned itself on and blasted out heavy rock music at full volume . |
| 14 | Nigel explained the workings of the hot plates and turned one on to demonstrate . |
| 15 | They connected up the drip , set it running and turned him on to his side . |
| 16 | Dexterously , Joe turned her on to her stomach , then slapped her bottom . |
| 17 | And that turned her on . |
| 18 | Now she had fallen in love with a man who infuriated her , and turned her on , and had managed to read her like a book . |
| 19 | I believe the excitement of being with a criminal turned her on . |
| 20 | Physically she had to admit he still turned her on and probably always would , but , having found out just how irritating he could be to live with she was furious to discover that his sex appeal was far too potent a force for her feelings to be seriously affected , no matter how cross with him she felt at the moment . |
| 21 | The worst bit was to know that , despite it all , this horrible , devious monster actually turned her on ! |
| 22 | You turned it on but nothing is happening — blank screen , no whirring noise , no beeps , no flashing lights . |
| 23 | Instead , she turned it on so low that at first Tug could not make out anything except a faint crackling and hissing . |
| 24 | Still , I had an overseas news radio set and sometimes at dusk when I turned it on for the BBC overseas news , the light on its dial welcomed me like a beacon from home . |
| 25 | Tabitha went over and turned it on . |
| 26 | When I first turned it on , it reported a hard disk failure . |
| 27 | She turned it on . |
| 28 | I turned it on again . |
| 29 | She turned it on , blinking at the sudden harshness . |
| 30 | With less than conspicuous enthusiasm , he leaned forward for his microphone , turned it on , and began . |