Example sentences of "turn [adv] [conj] [verb] [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Reaching Georgia Street I turned right and walked past the old Hotel Vancouver to the Hotel Georgia .
2 She had expected him to get a water-taxi , but he turned right and walked along the fondamenta , matching his stride to her slower pace .
3 At Place Massena , she entered the gloomy passage to the rue du Bateau , but she did not go to the flat , she turned right and wound through the lanes instead .
4 Woolley flattened out , turned right and prowled over the surface for about a quarter of a mile .
5 She turned slowly and looked at the figure in the chair .
6 Well somebody said to me , when I get to traffic lights instead of turning right and going through the bar I turn left and go , as if I 'm off up to North Cross .
7 ‘ Piss orf , ’ I hissed at them and they calmly turned away and continued down the street , convinced I really was a genuine cabby .
8 Vincent turned away and staggered to the wire and hung limp across it , his body trembling .
9 She half turned away and stared at the horizon .
10 Matilda laughed and turned away and ran up the path to her front-door , calling out as she went , ‘ Good-bye , Miss Honey !
11 With that , he turned away and walked towards the waiting van .
12 Myeloski turned away and walked to the river-wall , leant against it .
13 He turned away and walked across the street .
14 He turned away and stood before the fire , his back towards her and Hari leaned against the wall for a moment trying to recover her breath .
15 He did n't answer , his silence becoming unnerving , and when she examined his features she was dismayed by the bleakness she saw there ; then , with almost cold deliberation , he turned away and sat on the edge of the bed with his back to her .
16 With a brief , mocking smile , he turned away and hurried up the steps to the hotel lobby , his back as hostile as a roll of barbed wire .
17 Mansell locked his brakes up and span off , his car turning backwards and colliding into the wall at about 75mph in a cloud of debris which included his right front wheel .
18 He tried to catch the attendant 's eye but the man was already turning away and reaching for the nozzle of the pump hose .
19 Dora glared after him for a few seconds before turning away and striding across the garden towards the orchard .
20 From the front door of the rambling palazzo which housed the pensione she turned left and walked along the Riviera .
21 ‘ But then he turned left and dived into the ground . ’
22 Agnes turned now and looked in the mirror again , and she really could n't believe what she saw .
23 COOK OVER A HOT BARBECUE FIRE OR UNDER A MODERATE GRILL TURNING FREQUENTLY AND BASTING WITH THE MARINADE FOR 15–20 MINUTES .
24 Then he turned abruptly and strode to the door .
25 I turned again and leaned on the panelled bar , flanked by the heraldic street-signs of the beer-pull logos , the tureen-sized plastic ashtrays , the furry , nippled mats that imitate wetness even when they 're dry .
26 Turn right and go through the village of Drayton .
27 Turn right and go to the Newport/Pontfaen road junction .
28 When the path meets a farm track , turn right and go down the hill , through several gates to the road .
29 Turn right and walk down the track .
30 Turn right and walk to a junction of roads and tracks .
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