Example sentences of "turn up to " in BNC.

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1 Members of such groups are usually very friendly and so grateful that people turn up to their performances that they are quite often there to smile and chat to visitors at the door .
2 So , the perfectionist might be instructed to do something wrong at work , or deliberately blemish their appearance , or turn up to the group five minutes late .
3 Such centres often welcome anyone who cares to ‘ drop in ’ to talk about a problem at any time of day or night but , in common with outpatient clinics , sufferers of severe mental disorder rarely turn up to CMHCs on their own initiative .
4 We turn up to funerals in everyday clothes , we refuse to let people send flowers so there is no opportunity for a communal expression of feeling , we are reluctant to take more than one day off work on the grounds that we 're better getting on with life as if weeping and mourning had no part in real life .
5 I mean suddenly we had the example of a women 's support group from the miner 's strike th that we had the idea you know fr from that erm and Yona really put it in a nutshell when she said I think er er you know behind closed doors the women worrying about what was gon na happen next you know they felt very frustrated and in a way it was a way to channel o our energies away i i i it was seen as that really in the beginning you know as a a sort of a more as a way of getting rid of the well y you know the sort of desperation er the impotence one felt of not being able to do anything in this situation and it 's er and by now of course we 've all become as a group very close er you know we 're we 're more like a big family now really an sort of er a lot of the women have never really sort of regularly been to meetings an th the commitment there is very strong really that we all turn up to our Tuesday meetings sort of .
6 That means turn up to all the practices and stick with it and join the orchestra and play in concerts as you get better all right ?
7 Turn up to Lydiard Millicent Country Park in Swindon with a cartoon style kite and you may just detect twitching strings of scorn .
8 They turn up to work but are so stressed out they ca n't perform , there 's no added value to the product .
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