Example sentences of "then she turned [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Then she turned along the route taken by the boys up to the ridge above the quarry .
2 Then she turned on her heel and we marched back down the hall .
3 Then she turned on the crowd and accused them of being cowards .
4 Then she turned on her heel and strode stiffly from the room .
5 Then she turned to the red bitch and thrashed her for her negligence , calling her lazy , useless , good-for-nothing .
6 And then she turned to him again .
7 Then she turned to helping Mrs Carson .
8 Then she turned to Philip and took his arm .
9 And then she turned to Cary Grant , and said , ‘ You never see any movie stars , do you ? ’
10 Aggie turned her head slightly away , took up the knife that was lying to the side of her plate , cut a piece of meat in two , then picked it up with her fingers and ate it ; then she turned to the child and said , ‘ What 's your second name ? ’
11 Then she turned to the much-travelled carrier bag on the bed beside her .
12 Then she turned to Xanthe whom she could avoid kissing , to keep her unbathed body away from the young girl 's groomed presence as far as she was able without coldness .
13 Then she turned to the Duke and said : ‘ Wallis is so beautiful , uncle .
14 Rose walked on thoughtfully for a bit , then she turned to Hilary and said : ‘ You went to see your mother last week , did n't you ? ’
15 She sighed , wondering why the mere thought of it made her feel depressed , then she turned to Silas and said hastily , ‘ So there 's no need for you to worry about taking me to see a kiwi .
16 Then she turned to me : ‘ Always be faithful and true , Simon .
17 Stunned by what she had seen , Tallis was silent for several minutes ; then she turned to Wynne-Jones .
18 Rachel stood up , brushing twigs and leaves from her clothes , then she turned to David who was still sitting on the bank staring up at her .
19 She glared at him , then she turned to Sophie .
20 Then she turned towards the stairs , resisting with all her strength the temptation to turn back for one last glance of the man who 'd sent her normally sane and steady world into turmoil .
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