Example sentences of "[pers pn] turn [adv prt] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | I turned round for my bag and — |
| 2 | I could still run , so I turned up for football training and things have gone on from there . |
| 3 | And that was where at the age of sixteen , I turned up for my first job interview . |
| 4 | I learnt this lesson the hard way : I turned up for a dinner party having remembered everything for the baby , even flowers for the hostess , and then the baby was sick all over my lovely silk skirt ! |
| 5 | ‘ I turned up for the interview , amid all these Bond beauties , in my tight black jersey dress on a really hot day , with false nails and false eyelashes sliding down my face , ’ Julie recalls with a smile . |
| 6 | We sailed into a murky , airless dawn veiled by the thin drizzle of a Scotch Mist , and I turned in for a few hours . |
| 7 | I turned out for North Melbourne in 1948–49 , but for some reason was not selected for Victoria . |
| 8 | I turn up for staff meals but I do n't really eat at them because young Pooley is so guilty about what he 's condemned me to that he keeps on having parcels of goodies delivered . |
| 9 | Which way shall I turn round for the fringe ? |
| 10 | Although she turns up for the interview her customary peaked-capped urchin self , she is worried that her feminist interpreters will consider her video a sell-out . |
| 11 | Josie found her when she turned in for work at the club that evening . |
| 12 | For what you decide to do now will influence whether or not you turn up for work — and what your likely reception will be if you do . |
| 13 | Traffic is still slow moving on the M twenty-five , that 's clockwise at junction sixteen , where you turn off for the M forty . |
| 14 | We turned round for a look . |
| 15 | More than 50 business men and women showed their incredible resolve when they turned up for an emergency meeting in Craigavon yesterday . |
| 16 | Library users lobbied councillors as they turned up for todays education committee meeting . |
| 17 | Finally in despair they turned back for the fleet , but on approaching this , the ships all scattered under the impression that an enemy torpedo raid was coming in . |
| 18 | After all , they turn up for free . |
| 19 | CAROLINE McCLYMONT , the daughter of the late Charlie MacMillan , and the American-bred Agathist , with three successes already to their name in ladies races over Bogside 's former National Hunt racecourse , can land a fourth tomorrow if they turn out for the Lanarkshire and Renfrewshire fixtures at Irvine . |
| 20 | He has received a card with drawings of gangsters on it and threats of a ‘ warm welcome ’ if he turns up for the second-round tie . |
| 21 | And he turned up because he turns up for everything . |
| 22 | If he turns up for court and he says , yes I had a terrible time at the police station and there were all sorts of breaches of but I am now here on a , I 'm gon na tell the truth , that 's no problem . |
| 23 | He turns out for Alderton in the Cheltenham and Gloucester Sunday league . |
| 24 | He turns out for Alderton in the Cheltenham and Gloucester Sunday league . |
| 25 | He turned up for the audition with his art teacher , Rose , who he was dating at the time . |
| 26 | He turned up for a remand hearing at Redbridge court covered in baby oil to make it difficult for warders to grab hold of him . |
| 27 | He was also afraid that when he turned up for the next practice , Amber and Jeopardy 's argument would be resolved , and he would no longer be required . |
| 28 | I only caught a bit of it but he said that he turned up for training and was surprised to be called in and told about the deal . |
| 29 | For all his undoubted talent Grayson may not have been a budding Ian Rush but he turned out for one of the country 's most famous clubs , perhaps not the best but certainly one of the best known — Accrington Stanley . |
| 30 | He turned out for Na Rossa against Convoy and scored an incredible 2–11 within the space of thirty five minutes . |