Example sentences of "[noun] turn [adv] at the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pauline 's wide , full mouth turned up at the corners . |
| 2 | ‘ He was going to hit you , ’ she said , and her mouth turned down at the corners . |
| 3 | ‘ We got rid of an old woman and replaced him with a younger one , ’ Fergus said , mouth turned down at the corners , staring over his whisky tumbler and across the room to where his wife was talking to Antonia . |
| 4 | Carrie looked at him and saw his mouth turning down at the corners . |
| 5 | The marquis 's lips turned down at the corners . |
| 6 | Where the tracks turns right at the woods , walk ahead to the gap in the hedge where the path joins the Ridgeway ( 639 032 ) . |
| 7 | The teacher turned up at the police station at eight the next morning to tell me she was taking responsibility for my daughter . |
| 8 | The arms positioned alongside the body turn in at the elbows with the hands over the groin . |
| 9 | It would be easy enough ( in theory ) to get money for Everest or K2 , but if Mick and Vic turned up at the doors of a giant multi-national with the word ‘ Ultar ’ on their portfolio , they might well be shown the corporate door . |
| 10 | James turned up at the docks expecting a luxury liner , only to find a cargo ship and a deck-hand 's job waiting for him . |