Example sentences of "turn and [vb pp] [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Run , ’ Vitor instructed , and as Ashley obediently turned and headed off up the drive he sprinted beside her . |
| 2 | When Patrick had stormed out of the room , his head pounding , bile in his throat , he had started for his room , but then he had thought of Jane , and he had turned and headed back down the hall towards the room she shared with her sister . |
| 3 | The visitors turned and filed out of the room , realising that the conversation had come to an end . |
| 4 | But the stranger had already turned and walked off into the night , back along the towpath in the direction from which he 'd come . |
| 5 | If I 'd turned and walked out of the Moebius Strip , none of this would have happened . |
| 6 | On his last leave before sailing he had said his goodbyes to his mother and gone out but , stopping at the gate , turned and gone back in again , leaving with her his signet ring and pocket watch . |
| 7 | The first Arctic fox I had ever seen watched me as I arrived at Gullfoss late at night , then turned and headed off with its huge tail laid out behind it . |
| 8 | Julie turned and headed back across the landing , down the short corridor towards the office . |
| 9 | He kicked irritably at the metal fence and then turned and headed back towards the car , hands dug deep into the pockets of his jacket . |
| 10 | Bruno turned and stalked out of the room , then came back and pointed the Luger at Maxim once more and said Yes , there was a taxi waiting . |