Example sentences of "she turned [adv prt] to the " in BNC.

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1 As she turned on to the dual carriageway that ended only a few miles beyond Naas , the rain spat against the windscreen .
2 At the end she turned off to the right and there was I with nothing to look at .
3 As she turned back to the changing room , Nora caught her arm .
4 ‘ Do n't you get impertinent with me , Miss Honey ! ’ the Trunchbull snapped , then she turned back to the unfortunate Wilfred .
5 Her grim smile was triumphant when she turned back to the open freight car .
6 She turned back to the mirror , made a great show of powdering her nose .
7 Pascoe pictured the woman watching the man out of sight before she turned back to the phone .
8 She turned back to the body .
9 She turned back to the space through which she had entered , all the while trying to calm herself .
10 She turned back to the house and resumed searching .
11 She turned back to the typewriter to avoid looking at his face .
12 She turned back to the magazine .
13 She turned back to the constable .
14 She turned back to the left-hand side of the door and there , between Cross and the Diocesan Handbook , was the light green cover of the list of members of the Society of St Sylvester .
15 She turned back to the letter .
16 The other girl made no attempt to hide her disgust as she turned back to the books lying before her on the table , and Rory felt her spirits sink still further as she headed for the door .
17 She turned back to the man slumped in a chair in the cubicle .
18 Then she turned back to the reporter .
19 She turned back to the salad , chopping herbs for the dressing as if she had Penry Vaughan 's neck under the blade .
20 She turned back to the telephone .
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