Example sentences of "[prep] people turn up " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You mean lots of people turning up ? ’
2 Plenty of people turned up , including Mark Lennox Boyd , one of the influential and able new generation of Conservatives , and MP for ITE Merlewood , the Father of the House , John Parker , who has been campaigning on the environment and forestry since 1935 , and a Green troika of David Clark , Opposition spokesman on environment , Peter Hardy , author of a book on badgers , and chairman of the Council of Europe Agricultural Committee , and me .
3 I was invited to open functions in various parts of the Yorkshire Dales and quite a surprising number of people turned up .
4 And although scores of people turned up looking for a pet , new waifs were being brought in almost as quickly .
5 There were 9 separate incidents in Oxford on saturday night and crowds of people turned up on the Blackbird Leys estate and in Rosehill to watch the stolen car displays .
6 There were 9 separate incidents in Oxford on saturday night and crowds of people turned up on the Blackbird Leys estate and in Rosehill to watch the stolen car displays .
7 There was something rather eerie about people turning up unexpectedly around the door and starting to sing .
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