Example sentences of "turn [adv] for the [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 Battling Dave Cannon sprayed a whole trailer-load of the cow muck over a council building after plans for his retirement bungalow were turned down for the fourth time .
2 Most of them apparently turned up for the first Sunday game at the picturesque University ground .
3 Turning away for the umpteenth time , she gave a little frustrated sigh .
4 ‘ I informed everyone in local league cricket , including 21 clubs of Asian boys , but only three turned up for the first week .
5 He was also afraid that when he turned up for the next practice , Amber and Jeopardy 's argument would be resolved , and he would no longer be required .
6 Cal turned round for the first time and stared at Vern .
7 Turn inland for the last few miles . ’
8 Angry with Nutty for her pigheadedness and superior airs , Nails did not turn up for the next swimming lesson .
9 Dana has missed a few fittings , but the earth wo n't stop turning and I 'm sure she 'll turn up for the next one . ’
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