Example sentences of "she turn [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 Then , thinking better of it , she turned to the stairs .
2 She turned to the dealers and complained this time about her heart condition .
3 She turned towards the stairs .
4 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 .
5 She turned towards the stairs , only to have her daughter say sharply , ‘ No , no ! ’
6 She turned towards the steps .
7 She turned on the maxiscreamers , and the riot-control noise boomed through the town , shaking teeth loose , bursting eardrums , bringing rickety buildings down .
8 Tears rolling down her face , she turned on the taps .
9 Reaching behind him , she turned on the taps , mixing the water-flow to a reasonable temperature , then slid her hands deep into his lion 's mane , pushing the molten gold back from his forehead .
10 Robyn muttered beneath her breath , as she turned on the taps and flushed the evidence of her stupidity away .
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