Example sentences of "he turned [conj] [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 He turned and made a few fast strokes in pursuit , and swam into a current of colder water that snaked across the bay and washed round him .
2 He turned and saw a lithe figure in a track suit pounding the pavement towards him .
3 He turned and tossed a penny at the lad still squatting in the corner .
4 There he turned and say a tall blond-haired man holding out an empty glass .
5 He turned and flipped a switch .
6 And that was before , halfway to the door , he turned and flicked a glance at her still flushed face , then fired , sarcastically , cruelly , ‘ With regard to your being a virgin , sweetheart , I 'll bet you say that to all your lovers ! ’
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