Example sentences of "he turn [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 In fact , he turns up at the Harlem Hospital , a few blocks north , two days later , and is heckled as he walks along the wards .
2 He has received a card with drawings of gangsters on it and threats of a ‘ warm welcome ’ if he turns up for the second-round tie .
3 He turns back to the patient , his expression gentle again — there is no trace of a professional ‘ caring ’ in his words or the jarring chord of insincere concern in his voice .
4 The hot shine must have cut to black as he was soft-footing it up the stairs , because when he turned around on the half-landing and crouched behind the angle of the banister the only light in the hall was the inward spill from the porch , and that was getting less as the door slowly closed on its hydraulic arm .
5 Adjusting the holes so that he could see properly , he turned around in the road and drove back towards her .
6 He turned up for the audition with his art teacher , Rose , who he was dating at the time .
7 He was also afraid that when he turned up for the next practice , Amber and Jeopardy 's argument would be resolved , and he would no longer be required .
8 The phone kept ringing and no one there , and then he turned up on the doorstep .
9 It must have been quite a shock when he turned up on the doorstep . ’
10 He turned up at the dance studio in a pair of very skimpy tight shorts and observing that everyone else was very white and wore towelling track suits , and seeing that he was very tall and very naked , got nervous so went for a walk and smoked a joint .
11 He turned up at the game with his head shaven , Gazza style , to raise money for a children 's cancer charity as part of Friday 's Comic Relief day .
12 The man posed as a gas board official when he turned up at the restaurant in Tarrant Street , Arundel , Sussex .
13 Just as we were leaving he turned up in the hallway .
14 If he turned up in the middle of Stephie 's visit , then tough !
15 We will have words for you in a minute , ’ and he turned round to the crowd .
16 He turned round at the corner of Queen Charlotte 's Alley to look back .
17 I should have realised that from the fact that Micky said ‘ Oh Lord ’ — an expression , incidentally , that was n't in the script of the play and that he had never used in his life — before he turned round from the Hooded Owl and looked into the wings .
18 He turned over on the ground , and put his hand to his cock and squeezed himself .
19 It was ten o'clock when he turned in between the lodge gates and guided the Porsche down the winding drive to Tavey Grange .
20 He turned back down the corridor , which was now as dark as a catacomb .
21 Then he walked heavily on for a pace or two until his tracks merged with the cart-way , then he turned back along the ruts to the stream and did the same thing again , more lightly this time .
22 He turned back into the town , away from the buses to George 's road , towards the public house .
23 He turned back into the room and started rummaging among books and papers .
24 When he turned back into the kitchen , Zervos was scowling at him .
25 He was more in command of his emotions now , and he turned back into the room .
26 When he turned back into the room Isabel saw he had her gown in his hand .
27 He turned back to the diary .
28 He turned back to the little beggar girl but she had disappeared .
29 He turned back to the glaring headlights and dimly made out the terrified eyes of the drivers and their passengers .
30 He turned back to the Monument .
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