Example sentences of "[noun prp] turn up at " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a Labour conference you get Gerry Adams turning up at a fringe meeting , and he the leader of Sinn Fein , which is cousin to the IRA , which in 1984 , in this same town , blew up the Grand Hotel in an attempt to murder the Prime Minister and Cabinet . |
| 2 | Clements turned up at 3.55 . |
| 3 | 45 disabled sailors from all over Britain and Ireland turned up at Farmoor in Oxfordshire for a weekend of racing . |
| 4 | Mick Jagger turned up at his daughter 's art exhibition in a beautifully cut silk jacket . |
| 5 | Inevitably Shabba turned up at Music Works , the studio that ruled Jamaica in 1988 –'89,; and there producer Gussie Clarke cut Shabba on some of the best records of the era : the lighthearted ‘ Twice My Age ’ with Krystal , and ‘ Pirate 's Anthem ’ , reuniting him with Cocoa Tea and Home T. |
| 6 | On 29 September 1955 , with just a few days of filming to go , Dean turned up at a gay party at Malibu which culminated in a bitchy foray between Dean and a former male lover who accused him of dating women purely for publicity . |
| 7 | One night , after heavy drinking in Soho Minton turned up at the house where they were living , broke a window , and climbed in , saying , ‘ I just want to be part of you . ’ |
| 8 | Ms Daniels turned up at the Vines Hotel , Lime Street in regal robes leading the Peter Walker shire horses Majestic and Surprise . |
| 9 | Well , that Arthur turned up at last and the vicar married them , but afterwards me sister let Arthur know just 'ow she felt , she chucked the whole weddin' cake at 'im , then 'er bokey an' then a full bottle of port . |
| 10 | BANGOR 'S Stephen Eachus and Paul Byrne turned up at Windsor Park with their heads shaved for Comic Relief . |
| 11 | Terence turned up at ten to ten with two friends nobody knew , although the threesome set Karen off , reminding her , she giggled , of the tormentors of Fantastic Mister Fox , one fat , one short , one lean . |
| 12 | It would be easy enough ( in theory ) to get money for Everest or K2 , but if Mick and Vic turned up at the doors of a giant multi-national with the word ‘ Ultar ’ on their portfolio , they might well be shown the corporate door . |
| 13 | Investing in a jump suit and hard hat Della turned up at the aerodrome and took to the skies in a plane |
| 14 | Carrie was hard put to it and she had little time to talk with him , but it was not long before Billy turned up at the cafe eager to see his friend and Carrie directed him into the back room . |
| 15 | Later confiding that she was surprised that Kiefer turned up at all that day , the same press officer admits she was doubtful about the interview from the off . |
| 16 | Campbell turned up at his Mum 's birthday party last night with an unusual present — the match ball awarded to him in recognition of his treble . |
| 17 | She had expected Fernando to turn up at the airport with his arms full of red roses and promises . |
| 18 | The next day Modigliani turned up at Lipchitz 's studio and made a number of preliminary drawings of Lipchitz and his wife with speed and precision . |
| 19 | It was the next day that Lewis turned up at the door of the workshop his tools in a bag and his leather apron over his arm . |
| 20 | It just so happened that Mandy turned up at the afternoon surgery . |
| 21 | BNP candidate Dr Donald Clarke turned up at the Dolphin Centre to join the town 's three other candidates in a meeting organised by Darlington Environmental Watch . |
| 22 | He expected Mr Major to turn up at another party on Thursday night — even sneering : ‘ This is the vomit party , tomorrow 's is the cream ’ — but the Premier was flying across the Atlantic for a high-profile visit to Canadian leader Brian Mulroney . |
| 23 | Mark turned up at these Sunday classes and despite family differences they soon realised that there was a communion of souls . |
| 24 | On 6 February 1771 , a Colonel Luttrell turned up at Mrs Cornely 's Masquerade at the Pantheon , London , dressed as a coffin ; R.S. Kirby , who was also present , recorded that Luttrell cast such a ‘ pall of gloom ’ over the proceedings that he was obliged to leave almost as soon as he had arrived . |
| 25 | James turned up at the docks expecting a luxury liner , only to find a cargo ship and a deck-hand 's job waiting for him . |
| 26 | With a steady breeze blowing , and a blue sky puffed with cotton-wool clouds , a day 's windsurfing would concentrate her mind away from him , blow the shadows away , perhaps , and if by some chance Luke turned up at the club it would be easy enough to avoid him . |
| 27 | But when Bridget turned up at the town 's sorting offices staff told her she was a month too late . |