Example sentences of "turn [adv prt] at the [noun sg] [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | The judge was told that although the girl 's father was due to appear in court as a witness , he had not turned up at the hearing because the couple now planned to marry . |
2 | It turned in at the gate and came chuntering up the track to pull up beside them . |
3 | No point in turning up at the school if young Nick was n't going to be there . |
4 | When I turned up at the theatre and Terry and I got changed next to each other , I frequently made a point of saying to him , ‘ Well , Terry , has the call come yet ? |
5 | About 20 travellers turned up at the court as one of their group , Gary Frost , 28 , father of a year-old daughter , was due to appear from custody . |
6 | Women with stiff-brimmed panama hats turned up at the side and pinned with giant rosettes . |
7 | Investing in a jump suit and hard hat Della turned up at the aerodrome and took to the skies in a plane |
8 | One day this long-legged white geek turns up at the court and the two get into an argument . |
9 | He had n't rung to make an appointment , better to turn up at the door and press the bell like any other cheapskate private detective . |
10 | It is vitally important that the engineer should be given as much information as possible and should not be merely invited to turn up at the site and work things out alone . |
11 | When I think of my past blunders here , I want to turn round at the airport and catch the next plane home . |