Example sentences of "turn through the " in BNC.
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| 1 | It took us two turns through the arch before she decided . |
| 2 | Now watch this , as we go through the tack the sail is driving for most of the time just flapping briefly as the sail turns through the wind . |
| 3 | The trolley masts were of the Brecknell , Munro B/l type , but a late version which could be turned through the full circle . |
| 4 | ‘ B/2 ’ trolley masts with sloping caps which could be turned through the full circle . |
| 5 | The mast was of the newly designed B.T-H ‘ B.2 ’ design with a sloping cap ; its principal advantage was that it could be turned through the full circle without damaging the internal cable . |
| 6 | ‘ You may never come back , ’ said Sir George , more threatening than joking apparently , from behind his lance of light , turning through the door . |
| 7 | And thus , it would roar through the upper reaches of the Severn , twisting and turning through the green fields of Gloucestershire . |
| 8 | She had n't expected to get much sleep , but exhaustion finally overcame her and she lapsed into a fitful , restless doze , tossing and turning through the long night as dreams haunted her mind . |
| 9 | As the vehicle convoy turned through the barrack gates , so too did the first of the battalion 's part-timers , arriving to begin their duty . |
| 10 | They turned through the narrow Kendal Dyke into a lovely wilderness of reeds and water , sailed from one to another of the posts that mark the channel , came to a signpost standing not on land but out in the middle of the Sounds , read ‘ to Horsey ’ on one side of it , reached away through Meadow Dyke , so narrow that they could easily have jumped ashore , and came at last to the open Mere . |
| 11 | Then he turned through the locked and silent City and towards the Strand , where the air first begins to feel damp , blowing up the side streets with the dawn wind off the river . |
| 12 | They seem to have neither fins nor limbs , and they twist and turn through the water like snakes . |