Example sentences of "she turned [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 She turned to the shivering Administrator .
2 Then she turned to the much-travelled carrier bag on the bed beside her .
3 She turned to the other guests .
4 She turned to the other girl and was surprised to see a glint of tears .
5 And then she said erm she said , and I suppose she turned to the other guy , she said , we 're not supposed to do clairvoyants , like , laughing , you know .
6 Then she turned to the red bitch and thrashed her for her negligence , calling her lazy , useless , good-for-nothing .
7 She turned towards the indoor school .
8 She turned towards the shallow stone steps leading out of the square .
9 She turned towards the dim glow of the fire in the grate .
10 It was set in the middle of a corn field , and she turned between the tall stalks of corn and followed the track up to the barn .
11 By the time she turned into the long street to her flat , however , she had herself under control .
12 The sitting-room light at Lomond View was on as usual as she turned into the darkened driveway .
13 She turned into the big car park .
14 She turned on the external floods , filling the bay with deathly white light .
15 My poor little blind garden , what 's left of it , just up over here , near the top gate — and — ’ she turned in the opposite direction ’ — down by the river , in the old primary school building , which is in fairly good nick , they 're setting up a field study centre , and strips of land for school gardens .
16 Glad to leave the bright sunlight of the Riviera and the noise of the traffic she turned from the main street into Santa Maria in Portico .
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