Example sentences of "turn [adv] in " in BNC.

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1 Steve Stairs turns away in triumph after forcing Ben Deighan 's cross over the line for Farnham 's winner against Cranleigh .
2 The entire stock of the nation 's glasses turns over in two years so there is no reason why this measure should result in any implementation costs or why the price of a pint should go up .
3 ‘ Like I said , I enjoyed being with her , but you would have to be some kind of retard to get turned on in those scenes by thinking I am kissing a sex symbol …
4 All contain the same genes , although different genes will be turned on in the different specialist cells .
5 The growth hormone gene had been turned on in all the cells throughout the body and the increased production of the growth hormone had resulted in increased growth .
6 ‘ Women get turned on in the head first so speaking to them can work wonders . ’
7 Only 365 people turned up and to add insult to injury , the lights had to be turned on in the second half when a storm blew up , plunging the ground into darkness .
8 The option of a room at the five-star Grand Hotel was turned down in favour of bed and breakfast in St George 's Terrace .
9 This request was turned down in Varta/Bosch and in Alcatel/AEG Kabel .
10 But his application was turned down in 1985 , 1986 and 1991 .
11 And despite selling striker Teddy Sheringham to Tottenham last week for £2.1m , Forest are still busy searching the market for a replacement after being turned down in a £1.5m move for Arsenal 's Alan Smith .
12 That 's if no-one steps in meantime and makes an offer that ca n't be refused ( by the way , an offer from Oracle Corp was turned down in 1990 ) .
13 So I was turned down in my own county town in favour of a stranger …
14 The crackle of the smooth white sheets , already turned down in readiness on the immaculate bed .
15 He applied to join the Oratorian Congregation newly formed by John Henry Newman ( later cardinal , q.v. ) , but was turned down in March 1847 .
16 Brixton itself was one of only two colleges which had nationally recognized diplomas in the field ( it was one of only four specialist institutions in the field ) , and as a member of the School he experienced the ‘ shock of rejection ’ , when its degree proposals were turned down in 1967–68 .
17 Just as he could have received promotion over the years , but had always been turned down in favour of someone younger .
18 Younger workers , observing this , have turned elsewhere in order to be part of a more enlightened and progressive industry .
19 In 1983 about 500 candidates for the priesthood had to be turned away in Asia and Africa as there was no room for them in the seminaries and no money left .
20 Karelius , about to agree , suddenly turned away in a fit of coughing .
21 In India in February , when Charles attempted to kiss her for the first time in public in four years , Diana defiantly turned away in a clear move to embarrass her husband .
22 I became frustrated almost to screaming when I had finished a well-received and humorous story about the death of my grandfather and found that she was turned away in deep conversation with another woman .
23 A number of vessels were turned away in the following days .
24 Following the establishment of the motor museum , part of the main block was turned over in 1984 to the ‘ Village Life Exhibition ’ .
25 The paper is clipped together by firm bulldog clips at the top edge of the required piece of hardboard , so allowing the charts to be turned over in an upwards direction .
26 Air pumps and the aeration features on many pumps/powerheads ensure plenty of oxygen in the water ( as does the fact that it is regularly turned over in the tank ) .
27 They would instantly begin questioning the way the world had been running since their enforced absence , and they would not approve ; whereas those who lay softly beneath the blowing grasses , the quiet slate , had long since turned over in rest and when they woke would wake like children and smile at the sky .
28 But since the replicase is just a protein molecule like any other , the versatile protein-building machines of the bacterial cell can easily turn to building them , just as the machine tools in a car factory can quickly be turned over in time of war to making munitions : all they need is to be fed the right blueprints .
29 The likelihood is not that the whole system is ‘ switched off , but that parts of it are turned off in a very unsystematic way .
30 If the power is accidentally turned off in use or the power source runs out , the user 's place is kept automatically in whatever application is running at the time .
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