Example sentences of "[coord] [noun] turn up " in BNC.
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1 | But almost every year one or more of these Siberian thrushes or warblers turn up to add a bit of icing to the bird-watching cake ! |
2 | A hunt through larder and freezer turned up frozen chicken Kiev . |
3 | Up to March last year 11,676 were invited for screening and 74pc turned up . |
4 | Improvements and refinements of processes and products turn up but no radically new concepts . |
5 | You 'll be fine by the time Jim and Ellis turn up and you 'll have a nice evening poring over clues . |
6 | When she and Dot turned up to visit , he just was n't there any more . |
7 | Former test pilots , engineers and craftsmen turned up to watch a fly past by two of the jets . |
8 | On Chicago 's south side the day the monthly cheque arrives is nicknamed ‘ mother 's day ’ , because that is when absent sons and husbands turn up . |
9 | 45 disabled sailors from all over Britain and Ireland turned up at Farmoor in Oxfordshire for a weekend of racing . |
10 | It took a further five days for America 's ‘ quick-reaction force ’ of marines and helicopters to turn up . |
11 | After more adventures , the story ends up at another of Tom 's aunts , with Jim ( the nigger ) recaptured , Finn mistaken for Tom , and Tom turning up pretending to be his own brother ! |
12 | Sharon Hills parents John and Shiela turned up to the inquest into their daughters death — which happened last month when she was visiting egypt . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | Dozens of huntsmen and farmers turned up to lobby today 's meeting of Gloucestershire County Council , also due to consider a ban on fox hunting on all council land . |
15 | It might have come in handy frozen , as a weapon in case Pointy-Beard and Shifty-Eyes turned up again , but then I now had Doogie on side . |
16 | Police and ambulances turned up to see what was going on , but six bouncers could n't prevent the metal entrance shutters from being wrecked , while inside Michaela was getting a barrage of abuse . |
17 | Demonstrations have quietened down , I gather , and presumably will not flower again in strong colours until the TV cameras and reporters turn up again and I should think that is unlikely before the objectors start seriously to pitch in . |
18 | FIREMEN and police turned up at a house in Bracknell , Herts , with sirens blaring after Nibbles the hamster became trapped under the bath . |
19 | Even Sal and Kitty turned up their noses when he offered them such delicacies as black bananas and bruised apples . |
20 | ‘ I only told you about her staying away a lot and men turning up looking for her and things like that . |
21 | With world No 1 Jim Courier and Boris Becker boycotting the event because they say they 're too tired , organisers were relieved to see Agassi and McEnroe turning up to add star appeal . |
22 | Moreover , children attending school and adults turning up for work inevitably have their liberty restricted : simply because the engagement in one activity necessarily restricts their opportunity to participate in other activities , that is , restriction by effect . |
23 | Shortly afterwards Stirling and Tait turned up , and finally Paddy Mayne 's depleted group . |
24 | Mum and dad turned up later . |
25 | Oh she borrowed it , and a bonnet and a white flowers an all and Joan turned up like a a twenty five year old Victorian fashion model you should have seen her ! |
26 | The males dominated , bold gangling youths in brightly coloured designer anoraks and jeans turned up to reveal their American-style chunky leather boots . |
27 | I found nothing else of interest but Bernice turned up a couple of old school exercise books of Billy 's and decided to keep them in remembrance . |