Example sentences of "turn [conj] [verb] [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A sudden flurry of shots rang out from the direction of the cainca , confirming the older man 's prediction , and without further argument the two boys turned and followed him into the jungle at a run . |
| 2 | The policeman gave chase but one of the suspects turned and shot him twice in the back w He was rushed to Homerton Hospital where he was said to be in a serious condition early today . |
| 3 | Of the two passengers , both women , one had turned and given them a glare , the other pretended nothing was going on . |
| 4 | The men turned and entered her paint-peeled front door . |
| 5 | She had turned and bitten him . |
| 6 | It was as if he had turned and hit me with his fist , I could n't hide it . |
| 7 | He turns and sees me and nods , then puts both hands beside his head . |
| 8 | Now , he half turns and looks my way , love for the reindeer bones in his eyes and woofs merrily at me . |
| 9 | He admits WABI is alluring to the vendor but then damningly turns and claims it 's a solution to the vendors ' problem not the customers ' . |
| 10 | His statement hung like an arrow in the air , just before it turns and begins its fatal descent . |
| 11 | couple of decades there has been an unparalleled interest in the occult and astrology and Satanism , and witchcraft and society at large , on the one hand it worships at the shrine of science and technology and then it turns and pays its cash , and it does pay its cash , and its homage at the signs of the zodiac , and at the other various things dealing wi or are a part of the occult . |
| 12 | He fears , as this moving tableau blots out his view , that she does not want to look at him but , then , just as he is allowing himself this painful thought , she turns and kisses him on the eyes before taking his cock in her mouth . |
| 13 | Cleo turned and craned her neck to take in the massive black pile rising behind them . |
| 14 | ’ She turned and retraced her steps back along the tunnel . |
| 15 | He turned and retraced his steps . |
| 16 | Culley went back to the street , passed the front of the house , then turned and retraced his steps in time to see the car pull out of the cul-de-sac and move away from him . |
| 17 | Elizabeth turned and lifted him . |
| 18 | She turned and greeted her friend , then continued sitting in thoughtful silence . |
| 19 | Then Francis turned and greeted her in perfect English . |
| 20 | The two men , who were used to her , turned and raised their eyebrows at one another . |
| 21 | She turned and made her way homeward , feeling much refreshed . |
| 22 | Then she turned and made her way along the corridor to William 's room . |
| 23 | " Off ye go , awd lass , " he murmured , and the old animal turned and made her way placidly from the stall . |
| 24 | Without another word she turned and made her way upstairs , using the crutch only as an added safety precaution . |
| 25 | They turned and made their way along the platform , through the small waiting-room and so into the road to where the horse and trap waited . |
| 26 | The two lawmen wished them luck and with a wave of acknowledgement , Grant and Larsen turned and made their way quickly and silently into the thick trees . |
| 27 | ’ He stood there a moment longer , watching her , then turned and made his way back along the path towards the house . |
| 28 | And then he stopped in his tracks , turned and made his way in a quite different direction . |
| 29 | He watched the engineer go , and then turned and let them take him up to the wall-walk , and down into the beleaguered city where , once , the Genoese had planned to keep him hostage while his company fought for Carlotta . |
| 30 | There were many heads like that in Spain , and I would follow outstanding examples gazing in admiration at that nape , that neck , that flat-backed skull , until the head turned and let me glimpse the face , which was never disappointing . |