Example sentences of "[art] [noun] turned up " in BNC.
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| 1 | The woman involved in the case turned up at court , but was n't needed to give evidence . |
| 2 | And the birds turned up of their own volition ? |
| 3 | The truck turned up around noon . |
| 4 | The paramedics turned up within ten minutes and as they turned up I passed out , so they applied the defibrillator to my chest and the next thing I knew from one minute to sitting talking to them I knew I was on the ground and they 'd brought me round . |
| 5 | The pig turned up her nose . |
| 6 | Some of the lads turned up . ’ |
| 7 | At the election , the women of the borough turned up in large numbers shouting " No Sow and Pigs " . |
| 8 | Mr Gordon Greig of the Mail turned up a fresh page in his notebook , and Mr Chris Moncrieff of the Press Association , who could sleep standing up , opened a parrot-like eye . |
| 9 | After the engine turned up at Three Bridges a BR spokesman — skilled at blaming delays on ‘ leaves on the line ’ — explained that lost trains did ‘ occasionally occur ’ . |
| 10 | In the 1820s the Swan turned up in another museum , run by a perfumier , Thomas Weeks of London . |
| 11 | Although the Johns were shaken to the roots when the youngsters turned up , they avidly watched their routines . |
| 12 | when the law turned up and arrested him . |
| 13 | The women in this case are suspects in their own right , especially if we take notice of that boy , though from what you–say I ca n't see Anna 's mother hauling herself up on the scaffolding behind Benson 's , or making a run for it when the boy turned up . ’ |
| 14 | The drummer turned up but was sick on-stage during the first number . |
| 15 | The teacher turned up at the police station at eight the next morning to tell me she was taking responsibility for my daughter . |
| 16 | After a while , the lad turned up back at the farm and offered to work for two shillings and pay his own insurance stamp . |
| 17 | He received an immediate apology , but a few weeks later the picture turned up again — this time accompanying a feature on prostitution in Paris . |
| 18 | The Humberside winter league was cancelled as not all the teams turned up but the anglers left arranged an Open on the Trent at Caythorpe . |
| 19 | By good fortune , the crew turned up at that moment . |
| 20 | The breakdown was only for an hour and a half the lorries turned up and the breakdown was happening . |
| 21 | However , the Canadian who stole the stuff turned up in the middle of the night with a revolver , took all the money my father had , and made him unload the entire cargo . |
| 22 | The lamb turned up its white , despairing eyes . |
| 23 | An hour at least before the manager turned up to write his acid little letters . |
| 24 | When The Fall played Leeds , part of their rider was to play a football match so all these young lads from the area turned up to take the piss . |
| 25 | The questionnaire turned up some other useful insights — some predictable , several less so . |
| 26 | He 's actually sacked his own foreman , the main contractor cos the main , the foreman turned up on site and this I think is one of the lessons to be learnt , is that foreman turned up on site and saw what was happening |
| 27 | While the ability of organised skilled workers to restrict entry to their trade and to develop defensive strategies probably means their wages rose more sharply when the economy turned up , and fell less quickly on the downturns , this would have the effect of flattening fluctuations rather than of misdirecting trends . |
| 28 | However , come 10.30am the advisers turned up in force , 45 of them including the Committee 's own Stella Whitbourn advising on social work . |
| 29 | Suddenly the Yeti turned up in the men 's department where I worked . |
| 30 | He was wearing a trench coat , military style with wide lapels , the collar turned up , belted . |