Example sentences of "to turn [adv prt] for [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was supposed to turn in for a disciplinary hearing over three weeks ago , but he never did . |
| 2 | The most common cause of serious accidents on wire launches is making a snap decision to turn off for a 360° turn without ensuring that there is enough speed . |
| 3 | A friend failing to turn up for a date may reawaken deep-seated fears of abandonment . |
| 4 | The alarm was raised when she failed to turn up for a meeting with students . |
| 5 | A former Grand National jockey charged with burglary and deception has failed to turn up for a court appearance . |
| 6 | The 28-year-old graduate from Bristol University was fined at the end of last season for failing to turn up for the team coach travelling to the FA Cup final after discovering he had been dropped in favour of the fit-again Bruce Grobbelaar . |
| 7 | IT just has to be every teacher 's nightmare — to turn up for the new term and face TEN sets of twins . |
| 8 | The large crowd that crammed into the new men 's toilets at COLDALE TROJANS ground last month were disappointed that guests of honour , the Nolan Sisters , failed to turn up for the opening . |
| 9 | At the time and date arranged , he meets an old friend and decides not to turn up for the meal with his niece . |
| 10 | McGrath , returning after being forgiven for failing to turn up for the Irish trek to Albania two weeks ago , rewarded Jack Charlton 's faith in him with a goal and a swagger as though he had never been away . |
| 11 | A casual worker who , without good reason , fails to turn up for an assignment which he has accepted is unlikely to be offered assignments in the future . |
| 12 | Sterland announced his return to fitness by saying : ‘ I am picking up my training steadily and looking to turn out for the reserves in the middle of next week . |
| 13 | You going to be able to turn out for the polo team ? ’ |
| 14 | But Jodi , a Rhodes scholar , will get her chance later this month , when she becomes the first woman to turn out for the men in the annual varsity match against Cambridge . |
| 15 | Rob Wainwright , who could well have picked up another four caps this season , has recovered from an Achilles tendon operation and hopes to turn out for the home XV , while David Hunter is at full-back for Selkirk . |
| 16 | For several weeks Iranian media have been exhorting people to turn out for the demonstration . |