Example sentences of "turn up for [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The reason why timekeeping was particularly bad on Tuesdays , Wednesdays and Thursdays , when employees did turn up for work , was because the buses were so unreliable .
2 If we do not turn up for work , we are likely to get the sack , but in our private worlds we can dream our lives away at home , church or play .
3 I think when we were , as far as I can remember is when we were sent either letters of , letters to warn us that we were gon na be dismissed if we did n't turn up for work or either when we were dismissed .
4 The UCW believes the rounds of postmen who do not turn up for work will not be covered by overtime .
5 The strikers did turn up for work yesterday morning but found the gates locked .
6 Willi often did turn up for rehearsals , had often done so .
7 I just do n't turn up for lectures that often .
8 Does n't turn up for appointments .
9 Anyone wishing to join the Liss club and perhaps start training now for next year 's race should just turn up for training on Wednesday evenings ( 7 p.m. ) and Sunday mornings ( 9.30 a.m . ) .
10 They did not turn up for sessions they considered boring and did not meet their needs .
11 When Louis summoned , exceptionally , a third assembly in the same year , at Thionville , Pippin failed to appear ; and when he did turn up for Christmas at Aachen , there was a family row .
12 It did n't turn up for practice and so many questions were asked that the race organisers pinned a notice on the control room window saying : ‘ We have NO news of the BRM . ’
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