Example sentences of "[was/were] her turn " in BNC.
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| 1 | Unfortunate that it was her turn for the floor . |
| 2 | Then it was her turn . |
| 3 | By this time I was sorely in need of a toilet , and it was her turn to be alarmed when she suddenly grasped the meaning of my frantic gestures . |
| 4 | It was her turn to hiss the warning now . |
| 5 | When Constance woke up , he was sound asleep and it was her turn to stare . |
| 6 | It was her turn to look puzzled . |
| 7 | It was her turn now to become a heroine if only she could come up with a brilliant plot . |
| 8 | It was her turn to phone Daphne this evening . |
| 9 | It was her turn to laugh ‘ Where did you learn such an expression ? ’ |
| 10 | Now it was her turn to lapse into thought . |
| 11 | the other hand he accepted the ministrations of Rosalba with pointed gratitude , looking up at her when it was her turn to bend over him , though she did not need to bend from the waist , wand-like as her sister , but rather leaned her plump body forward to adjust some dish , brush off some crumbs with a dithery movement that suggested — again he felt a stab of pity , followed by impatience — that her own body was always in her way . |
| 12 | Her voice tailed off ; it was her turn to appear uncomfortable . |
| 13 | She might sleep then , until he shook her gently off his shoulder , because it was her turn to drive and his to sleep . |
| 14 | And now it was her turn . |
| 15 | It was her turn to laugh softly , throatily . |
| 16 | It was her turn to be on the receiving end of that angry glare . |
| 17 | Seconds later it was her turn as Travis 's large hand echoed her own movement , gliding silkily down the undulating length of her back , hip and thigh , sending frissons of pleasure dancing along her nerve-ends . |