Example sentences of "turn out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 The hill farms generally have small fields near the valley bottoms , larger rough grazing ‘ in-bye ’ areas which adjoin the open hill , and common hill land where sheep , ponies , and occasionally cattle are turned out during the summer .
2 When Milton is resting he is turned out during the day , but he has to be put in a field without much grass because he is incurably greedy and , given the opportunity , gets very fat in no time at all .
3 As ‘ real polises ’ we were correctly distributed in space and our bodies were properly turned out with the symbols of order .
4 John likes to keep the horses separate so that they do n't kick each other , but Hopscotch often jumps into Milton 's paddock to keep him company ; and sometimes if the weather is bad , one of the children 's ponies is turned out with him , otherwise Milton , who is a bit of a softy , will hang around by the gate in the hope that someone will take pity on him and take him back to his warm stable .
5 And she was always turned out with the meticulous make-up and clothes of a Barbie doll , an arch exponent of power dressing with padded shoulders to her grey suit and a tight pencil skirt that drew attention to her long , shapely legs .
6 He has not turned out for the village team since .
7 He has not turned out for the village team since .
8 Other players who have turned out for the Nomads this season include the likes of Peter Dixon and Brian and Harry Patrick .
9 It is a popular story that the Fascists did at least get the trains to run on time , and had that been all things might have turned out for the better , but the Duce also evolved the theory of Italia Irredenta , ‘ Unrecovered Italy ’ .
10 She made sure that Duart and his heir would be magnificently turned out for this visit to a foreign clan .
11 It 's a pity how it has turned out for him , but that 's the way it goes . ’
12 A large number of people had turned out for it .
13 CHARLIE BISSET , a member of the elite club of players who have turned out for three Scottish districts , has been elected as an Edinburgh representative on the Scottish Rugby Union committee .
14 Based around the museum site was No. 7027 ‘ Thornbury Castle ’ awaiting restoration , plus modern preserved diesel/electric motive power in the shape of No. 40118 and No. 50043 =Eagle ’ , the latter externally turned out for the extravaganza in Network South East colours .
15 We went properly turned out for Sunday service .
16 Er Brian has already confirmed that er he will support the Conservative resolution which in effect recognises that some of the changes in government regulation over the past er decade has not always turned out for the best er this County in particular order er other asked the Secretary of State to re to relieve some of the pressures that generates in that area and it 's for that reason er
17 When Milton goes in the field he is usually turned out on his own .
18 By whatever means possible , will the right hon. Gentleman get in touch with Ministers to ensure that , if it is right for the Government to gain publicity over Christmas for looking after a few hundred homeless , it should be right to do something about them now so that they are not turned out on the streets ?
19 He was evidently very well educated , and he was just turned out on the road , and I do n't know where he is now .
20 In the recessionary 1970s , most governments were turned out at elections or saw their share of electoral support fall .
21 ‘ This has not turned out at all as I envisaged it .
22 There was n't a single man who was n't there all spruced up and well turned out at this awkward hour .
23 For her , the evening had not turned out at all as she had hoped .
24 The musicians are paid a pittance , eat out on the street at night and pay for floor space to sleep in a garage until they are turned out at dawn .
25 ‘ We included in our budget plans an estimate of seven per cent for the teachers ’ pay settlement and in fact it has turned out at 7.8 per cent .
26 The information Paul provided turned out to be extremely useful .
27 The most powerful is that the figures , inaccurate as they have turned out to be , convinced experts employed by big investors and banks such as National Westminster .
28 The excess of Government expenditure in that year over the yield of taxation was forecast to be £1 billion and actually turned out to be just over £1and1/2 ; billion .
29 For once , the product had turned out to be even better than the advert .
30 The same has turned out to be true of show-jumping , a little-known landed pursuit before it was taken up by the BBC as a sport which might appeal to women , especially when Pat Smythe rode Flanagan to four European Championship victories between 1957 and 1963 .
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