Example sentences of "[noun sg] turn up at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Pauline 's wide , full mouth turned up at the corners .
2 At times the supporting leg would bend when on balance , whilst the working one was also bent with the foot turned up at the ankle during certain poses , or when performing a rond de jambe en dehors or en dedans during the pas de deux .
3 The teacher turned up at the police station at eight the next morning to tell me she was taking responsibility for my daughter .
4 One day this long-legged white geek turns up at the court and the two get into an argument .
5 He wore a leather beret to conceal his black hair , tinted wrap-around glasses and a coat turned up at the collar which masked the lower half of his face .
6 Whether or not this constitutional tug of war is resolved by the proposed referendum on presidential powers in April — indeed whether anyone will get around to formulating questions for it , or persuading the battle scarred citizenry to turn up at the ballot box — are still matters of obsessive speculation .
7 That 's why the Death Squad turned up at the San Jacinto Market on 9 April 1980 .
8 A lip turned up at the towel in her hair , as if he was remembering that first time they 'd seen each other , but the quirk of that lip was cruel .
9 Thank God , I thought , as just then Dad turned up at the party .
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