Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] not turn " in BNC.
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| 1 | Eastern bishops were invited — though those in communion with Constantinople did not turn up — as well as abbots and lay representatives not only of princes , but of some city-states as well . |
| 2 | They waited , but Miss Dersingham did not turn or greet her callers . |
| 3 | Richard did not turn up until dawn , the first birds chirping over the lush , dewy college lawns . |
| 4 | Hugh did not turn his head when he spoke and kept his voice low so that only she could hear him . |
| 5 | Rachaela did not turn on the light . |
| 6 | Moses does not turn at once to God , their healer , but enters into the quarrel . |
| 7 | Isobel did not turn . |
| 8 | Carrie did not turn round as Seb went out into the yard to wash . |
| 9 | The cheers spread to the people who crammed every street which led from the concourse , but Artai did not turn his head or acknowledge them . |
| 10 | Mr Capino , remembering the bloody massacre in Peking 's Tiananmen Square in June , says at least Marcos did not turn the army on his own people . |
| 11 | Hilda did not turn down the gas . |
| 12 | Here is what she wrote : Beware the feline of the sea ; lest might happen to you what happened to me ; When once I booked for a short break stay , I found it impossible to get away — Seacat did not turn up to-day . |
| 13 | Keith does not turn round . |
| 14 | This is a complete failure because Mitch does not turn up . |
| 15 | THE fact that Mickey Mouse did not turn up in London for the announcement of Eurodisney 's share price , preferring to battle it out with anti-Disney demonstrators in Paris , shows where the focus of the Europe-wide issue is . |
| 16 | Moran did not turn to speak . |