Example sentences of "[noun prp] turned [adv prt] at the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 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 . ’
2 Ms Daniels turned up at the Vines Hotel , Lime Street in regal robes leading the Peter Walker shire horses Majestic and Surprise .
3 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 .
4 Investing in a jump suit and hard hat Della turned up at the aerodrome and took to the skies in a plane
5 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 .
6 It reminded them of when Labour Chancellor Denis Healey turned back at the airport in 1976 over a sterling crisis .
7 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 .
8 It just so happened that Mandy turned up at the afternoon surgery .
9 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 .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 But when Bridget turned up at the town 's sorting offices staff told her she was a month too late .
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