Example sentences of "turn [adv prt] for [art] [noun] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 This output is in turn fed to a monostable made up from NAND gates IC4c , IC4d which is turned on for a period of a few milliseconds determined by the values of resistor R17 and capacitor C4 .
2 I think that it was when he got turned down for the job of a bus conductor .
3 After that , it too was turned in for a Qualcast with loppy handles and collapsible wheels .
4 There are indications that the mill was turned over for a time for saw milling , and possibly even cider production .
5 The occasion is the 25th birthday of the U-K owners club and around half of its 1,300 active members have turned up for the celebrations at Silverstone .
6 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 .
7 He was heading for the North Sea coast , which he would cross near Terschelling then follow for a while before turning in for the approach to Aalborg .
8 Vera turned up for a cup of coffee dinner time and ended up staying there rest of the afternoon dinner with us , oh no come on in , give us it , where you sitting , off she went
9 THE audience that turned up for the recital of British violin sonatas was scarcely more than a sprinkling , which made one despair of our unadventurous public .
10 He turned up for the audition with his art teacher , Rose , who he was dating at the time .
11 Sixty fishermen turned out for the competition on Rutland Water , which had opened for the new season only four days earlier , after an initial stocking with 40,000 trout .
12 He usually turned out for the Palace at right-back and was the composed and effective successor to the brilliant Arthur Hudgell , epitomising the honest footballer who would always give of his best for his club whatever the situation .
13 Hundreds of people turned out for the funeral of the PC Patrick Dunne , who was shot dead on duty in South London .
14 When a television crew turns up for a tour of his house and DIY achievements , everything falls apart as he touches it .
15 The drawback is that your expert driver from the London Limousine Company ( SE1 ) only turns up for a minimum of eight hours — a standard feature of chauffeur hire .
16 Turn over for the Contents of Grammar One and Grammar Two .
17 The alarm was raised when she failed to turn up for a meeting with students .
18 At the time and date arranged , he meets an old friend and decides not to turn up for the meal with his niece .
19 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 .
20 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 .
21 ‘ But unless they get the crowds who turn out for the visits of Linfield and Portadown , every week , cash will always be in short supply . ’
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