Example sentences of "turned up a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ The lil ol boy turned up a bit quick : he come jus in time to hev a slice of his mother 's wedding cake . ’ |
| 2 | and he got it turned up a bit and sounds bloody from the other room |
| 3 | I says how come you deputation , you gave us a time of which to be here , now we said , we turned up a quarter hour beforehand and I says we get a phone call er a an intermission from Councillor that you could n't make it because that your car broke down . |
| 4 | It turned up a year later , all rewritten but basically identical , as a PhD at San Diego . |
| 5 | I turned up a couple of minutes early , found the door into the suite ajar and the sitting-room in darkness . |
| 6 | I found nothing else of interest but Bernice turned up a couple of old school exercise books of Billy 's and decided to keep them in remembrance . |
| 7 | Tom , 27 , turned up a week EARLY for an appointment at Granada TV to show his skills . |
| 8 | And in the end it was he who turned up a bullet case ( 7.62 mm x 51 and therefore probably FAKINTIL ) . |
| 9 | Eventually Cinzia turned up a set of steps rising steeply from the street and unlocked a door at the top . |