Example sentences of "[pers pn] turn up a " in BNC.
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| 1 | I turned up a couple of minutes early , found the door into the suite ajar and the sitting-room in darkness . |
| 2 | She turned up a thin alley which was covered ; it was full of the shrill song of cage birds . |
| 3 | You turn up a little here and a little there . |
| 4 | And inevitably when you turn up a diary page you have between say one and twelve things already entered into the to do list . |
| 5 | I says how come you deputation , you gave us a time of which to be here , now we said , we turned up a quarter hour beforehand and I says we get a phone call er a an intermission from Councillor that you could n't make it because that your car broke down . |
| 6 | I had it turned up a bit too loud . |
| 7 | I only know that he turned up a few hours after the accident and got into some row with the head copper . |
| 8 | You said he turned up a few hours after the event , so it seems likely he left London at short notice . |
| 9 | Both women had been surprised when he turned up a second time . |
| 10 | It turned up a year later , all rewritten but basically identical , as a PhD at San Diego . |
| 11 | and he got it turned up a bit and sounds bloody from the other room |