Example sentences of "turn [conj] [verb] at [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Rincewind turned and stared at the flames racing towards them , and wondered how much of Ankh-Morpork could be bought for two hundred rhinu .
2 He turned and stared at the Manse .
3 Dorian turned and stared at the face in the picture , and suddenly he hated Basil more than he had ever hated anyone in his life .
4 He turned and stared at the pool .
5 The woman turned and looked at the speaker , and there was scorn in her expression , but she said nothing until she turned on Agnes again and said , ‘ How bad is he , lass ? ’
6 I turned and looked at the man 's tear-stained face .
7 She paused a moment , turned and looked at the line of narrow drawers , read the label , then weighed out two ounces of loose tobacco .
8 It was so seldom that Aggie heard herself addressed by her surname that she turned and looked at the nun , but the woman 's eyelids were lowered as if in shame ; then she inclined her head towards the woman sitting behind the desk before turning and closing the door quietly behind her .
9 ‘ Oh , we landed at Newcastle airport ’ — Charlie turned and looked at the men — ‘ at three o'clock ? ’
10 Artemis turned and looked at the owner of the voice , a beautiful woman in a blue dress , with bobbed blonde hair .
11 He turned and looked at the display of cakes on the long table .
12 From time to time Osman turned and gesticulated at the stretcher and every time he did so a cry of anger rose from the crowd .
13 But suddenly it turned and galloped at the house and to my horror it leapt gigantically up and straight at me with bared teeth .
14 Tabitha turned and shoved at the passenger cabin door , which was stuck halfway .
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