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There was no air conditioning, just a ceiling fan turning slowly.
We watched as the sails of the windmill slowly started to turn.
When this wheel turns, it makes those big stones turn which grind the grain into flour.
Follow the road for two kilometres, then turn left.
The intruders turned and ran as the police shone their torches full on them.
The plane turned northwards.
The car spun off the road, turned over twice and came to rest in a field.
That painting is upside-down - turn it the other way, quick!
Turn the cushion the other way up, so that the stain doesn't show.
He keeps turning the pages, but I don't think he can actually be reading it that quickly.
He was an amateur singer until the age of 40, when he turned professional.
You make wine by leaving grape juice to ferment until all the sugar has turned to alcohol.
To turn the television on, you just push this button.
Are you comfortable or shall I turn the heat down?
The electricity has been turned off.
I'm sorry, but you'll just have to wait your turn like everybody else.
Get to the end of the queue and wait your turn like everyone else.
Come on, it's my turn. Fair's fair!
One turn is enough to get the heating going.
It took several violent turns of the handle to set the tractor in motion.
I remembered to get to your house it was a left turn after the traffic lights.
He tried to take the turn too quickly and veered off the road.
Another useful verb, need, turns out to be both ordinary and modal.
The possibility, however, turns out to be purely hypothetical.
Employing the upper bound in turn drops both sets of returns by only 15 per cent.
The degree to which the bias or variance is reduced will in turn affect the rate by which the model's error will decrease.
It actually turns out that urban real wage is reduced by less than 1 per cent.
On a third turn, the third object was requested.
This turns out to be the case for the non-formateur parties.
The next election (1994) turned out to be disastrous for both parties.
It turns out that this difficulty considerably slows down both tasks, as compared to the scenario with positive knowledge radius.
This reorientation, in turn, led to a revision of the concept of error and a radical reappraisal of teacher and learner roles.
These stresses and antisocial behavior may, in turn, cause an increase in children's internalizing problems through the life course.
And if your relative in turn told you?
We know you will, she told him, surprised by the turn of his talk.
We took it in turns to teach so that was good.
This, in turn, is supposed to define the environment for evaluating the let-body.