Example sentences of "and turn [adv prt] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The light-weight rock froth itself is quite familiar , and turns up in British bathrooms ; it is , of course , pumice . |
| 2 | Pulls up chair to sit by low sink and turns up sleeves . ) |
| 3 | He is a meticulous writer and turns up for filming knowing his lines perfectly . |
| 4 | It is always endangered and turns up whenever we discuss a private Bill . |
| 5 | ‘ Goodnight , ’ she says firmly and turns over on her side . |
| 6 | It slips out of his fingers and turns over . |
| 7 | Rainbow and Anya both look towards Riva , who murmurs something in her sleep and turns over , huddled in her blanket , without breaking the stride of her dream . |
| 8 | Sitting in the airless games room in the basement of the St James ' Club , he stares out of the window , dreamily tracing the pattern in the glass , then stops , vaguely embarrassed at what he 's doing , and turns round to face yet another tape recorder . |
| 9 | When she stops and turns back , we decide to abandon the low-key approach and we wave our umbrella in the air , pointing at it and grinning dementedly . |
| 10 | But the ballet itself was shaping well ‘ and turns out to be altogether better technically than Soldier 's Tale ’ . |
| 11 | Gateshead is now my favourite stadium ; the crowd is highly knowledgeable and turns out to support us in all weathers . |
| 12 | Frodo 's elegy for Gandalf ends on the word ‘ died ’ ; but Sam 's coda prefers ‘ flowers ’ , and turns out to be truer in the end . |
| 13 | In a country where , as a popular song puts it , ‘ every son is born a soldier ’ and turns out each year for a spell of military service until he is well into middle age , the army has long been regarded as an essential part of the country 's armed neutrality . |
| 14 | Around the corner , the small office which looks like a hole in the wall of a shady bookie and turns out to be something of an art gallery , is again amiably in flow . |
| 15 | In Get Richie Quick ! , the hero 's ex-wife Lola asks him to find some missing family documents and turns out to be setting him up to take the blame for a series of axe murders she 's been committing since she was six years old . |
| 16 | Excel boasts a graph creating wizard , which guides you through graph creation , and turns out the kind of thing you see in the screenshots . |
| 17 | But out of hours he heads for his workshop and turns out wooden toys including trains , kiddie pushalong trolleys and nursery name plates . |
| 18 | The occupant of the next room ( John Goodman ) makes a lot of noise and turns out to be a serial killer . |
| 19 | In the circuit of Fig. 6.14(a) , for example , linear acceleration and deceleration profiles are produced by integrating a signal which turns on when the motor is to accelerate and turns off when deceleration in required . |
| 20 | We are left always at liberty to suppose that Aragorn and Éomer could have met once more as prisoners , say , that the Grey Company could have quailed and turned back . |
| 21 | She did everything loudly : loud sneeze , loud blowing of the nose , loud banging of doors when she was in a temper ; she would march ( she always marched ) into the kitchen , clattering all the saucepan lids to see what was for supper , saying ‘ brrr ’ and turning up the heater , turning on the telly , tapping her foot to the music . |
| 22 | Today he is more of a celebrity than an actor , making cameo appearances , commercials and turning up at premières . |
| 23 | So the technological backwardness means that , and the over population , means that the soil is , is losing its richness and there 's absolutely no way of restoring it artificially by ploughing deeply and turning up er new soil or by re-enriching it as it were by the use of artificial or natural fertilizers . |
| 24 | And turning up late out there is no way to start a conversation with any prospectives , I 'm sorry I 'm late . |
| 25 | Tuning in and turning on |
| 26 | Two countries that have sent fighting men to the Gulf — Pakistan ( with 10,000 soldiers in Saudi Arabia ) and Bangladesh — are twisting and turning over their decision , mainly because it is so unpopular . |
| 27 | Hundreds of black-headed gulls were also joining in the feast of freshly hatching insects , paddling over the waves to snatch them from the surface , whilst in the Island Bay we came upon three superb black terns , dipping and turning over the water . |
| 28 | She re-read his covering note again , picking up and turning over the other enclosed letter in her hands . |
| 29 | You 'll be taking our dabs and turning over our drums next . ’ |
| 30 | His mother driving the car , so happy , young-looking and fashionably dressed and his father , a big , confident man in a smart suit , smiling and turning round to say something to Simon in the back seat . |