Example sentences of "she turned [to-vb] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 She turned to wave to the approaching Marines .
2 With a little cry of distress she turned to flee from the room , but got no further than a couple of steps when Luke caught her .
3 She turned to gaze at the man who 'd approached silently and stood a little behind her on her left .
4 And , repeating this like a charm : ‘ It was n't me ; it was n't me , ’ she turned to look at the red splashes on the wall .
5 She turned to look at the rear clock .
6 Then she turned to look at the Frenchman and spoke softly in his language .
7 She turned to look at the registrar as he strode smiling into the room , and her bemused expression must have registered .
8 She turned to look towards the shore , relieved when she saw the Sea-Fret making good headway back to Brides Haven , then a flock of screaming gulls startled her into resuming her climb , and soon she was on the Neck and starting the last , steep push towards the plateau .
9 And just as impulsively she turned to check on the movements of that incalculable swarm of half-grown children who were causing him this natural anxiety .
10 She turned to walk to the weighing room .
11 She turned to sign for the gear , and ran her eye over the other signatures on the page .
12 She turned to rush up the stairs but he caught her wrist .
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