Example sentences of "[noun pl] turn [adv] at " in BNC.

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1 The dog , after lapping a little water , went and sat down heavily beside him , eyes turned up at the portrait of itself thoughtfully , perhaps making a critical assessment of it .
2 When the last shot had been fired and the troops left for the United States , many GIs turned up at embarkation points with loyal canine friends concealed in their kit bags .
3 Two lads turned up at Goodison for trials claiming to be Dutch internationals from Maastricht Hertz Van Rental and Leasowe Van Hire .
4 About 30 journalists turned up at the Thai border village of Pong Nam Ron , about 200 miles east of Bangkok , yesterday morning , but were told by the local Thai military commander that he knew of no Vietnamese prisoners .
5 Some 2,000 fans turned out at Brown 's last HMV in-store in 1989 , jamming traffic in surrounding streets for several hours .
6 The marquis 's lips turned down at the corners .
7 A stream of visitors turned up at the camp .
8 They were doing a sort of Nordic cha cha cha with Dutch doll movements , hands and feet turned out at right angles and clockwork jerks of the head .
9 With Manchester being really blown up , I feel sorry for those groups with two songs who have record companies turning up at their rehearsals . ’
10 With Manchester being really blown up , I feel sorry for those groups with two songs who have record companies turning up at their rehearsals . ’
11 Over 150 enthusiasts turned out at Oxford over the weekend to put their best foot forward with Princess Diana 's personal trainer Carolan Brown .
12 Then on Wednesday , hearses from two funeral companies turned up at the morgue to claim the body .
13 No , even though their parties do n't officially start until 7.30pm , and actually until well after 9.00pm , all Hoorays turn up at parties in their work clothes , ie pinstripes .
14 Two riders turned in at the approach to the castle , the rest of the cavalcade swept onward through the gate , flung open to give them passage , and vanished in a flurry of spume and fine mud along the foregate .
15 Pickets turned up at Hadfields on 12 March seeking a confrontation .
16 Some of the more difficult cases turned up at her office , where she had to cope without professional help .
17 Women with stiff-brimmed panama hats turned up at the side and pinned with giant rosettes .
18 Where the tracks turns right at the woods , walk ahead to the gap in the hedge where the path joins the Ridgeway ( 639 032 ) .
19 If they are then housed for the winter the immunity acquired by the end of the grazing season has waned by the following spring and yearlings turned out at that time are partially susceptible to reinfection and so contaminate the pasture with small numbers of eggs .
20 It is our intention to keep goods turning over at a livelier pace and it would therefore be appreciated if you would return any goods which you are unable to sell .
21 He wore a tight khaki shirt , buttoned at the neck , and threadbare army denims turned up at the bottom .
22 there were hundreds of would be champions turning up at Eastnor Park in Herefordshire over the weekend to ride in the National Mountain Bike Championships … watching them race over 30 miles our man Robin Powell
23 there were hundreds of would be champions turning up at Eastnor Park in Herefordshire over the weekend to ride in the National Mountain Bike Championships … watching them race over 30 miles our man Robin Powell
24 Only six out of the school 's 260 pupils turned up at the school , and four of them were later picked up by their parents and returned home .
25 The police turned up at his home after midnight on the night Joanna went missing and searched the house from top to bottom , even taking away his clothes for tests .
26 FIREMEN and police turned up at a house in Bracknell , Herts , with sirens blaring after Nibbles the hamster became trapped under the bath .
27 BREATHLESS PHONE calls first thing in the morning ; indecipherable typescripts bristling with spidery illustrations ; wild-eyed magnetic levitationists turning up at reception — New Scientist has dealt with the British inventor in his most extreme forms .
28 That afternoon two more carcasses turned up at the northern end of Butterwick Low , and another two were reported from the Norfolk coast , close to Cromer .
29 Thirty thousand spectators turned up at Lillie Bridge in London to see him run the mile against William Cummings of Paisley and in the return match George 's time of 4 min. 12.75 sec. was not beaten in Britain for forty-nine years .
30 Just 11,493 spectators turned up at Upton Park as ITV kicked off its live Football League coverage to rival Channel 4 's Italian action and Sky 's Premier League offering .
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