Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun] turn up " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1975 , the year after the fall of Haile Selassie , and four years before the fall of the Shah , the witness of revolutions turned up in Angola for the abandonment of their colony by the Portuguese : the subject of the third of these books of his . |
| 2 | Lesley and Fuzz from Silverfish turn up from New York , where they 're sorting out a record deal . |
| 3 | ‘ We 're simply disappointed to see this kind of attack turn up in Li Peng 's work report , ’ British Embassy spokeswoman Janet Rogan said after the speech . |
| 4 | In the all ticket days you could often wait for the first coach from Leeds to turn up and they would have 20+ tickets for us poor souls who could nt get one ! ! |
| 5 | In the all ticket days you could often wait for the first coach from Leeds to turn up and they would have 20+ tickets for us poor souls who could nt get one ! ! |
| 6 | Consequently , the last line of his life parroted the last line of his masterpiece : at his funeral a picket of soldiers turned up to fire a volley over the coffin , and thus bid the state 's traditional farewell to one of its most improbable and sardonic chevaliers . |
| 7 | A stream of visitors turned up at the camp . |
| 8 | A group from Switzerland turned up on the doorstep of Low Birk Hatt on her birthday ( they knew — they had gifts ) , a whole cheese arrived overland from New Zealand , and the rooms at the farm began to fill up . |
| 9 | Indeed , the governments of the region seem quite ungrateful when the well-meaning secretary of state turns up on their doorsteps . |
| 10 | I was invited to open functions in various parts of the Yorkshire Dales and quite a surprising number of people turned up . |
| 11 | He had long deplored the grand opera house tradition of stars turning up to slot into ready-rehearsed productions , and recalled the awful theatre tale of a famous Lear/Hamlet/Othello turning up to greet a cast of strangers , saying ‘ Whatever you do , do n't get in my way … ‘ |
| 12 | We were told that indications of public concern over proposed development strategies were also influential on the WO and the SoS ( a clear invitation to CPRW to turn up the heat ) . |
| 13 | A similar appeal in May turned up new faces , several of whom are still in the reckoning for a place on the under-international panel . |
| 14 | Additional material from Theodore turns up in other Irish manuscripts , dating from the eighth century , the ninth century and , in one case , from the late tenth century — more than four hundred years after Theodore was condemned . |