Example sentences of "turn [adv prt] [prep] [noun prp] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He applied to join the Oratorian Congregation newly formed by John Henry Newman ( later cardinal , q.v. ) , but was turned down in March 1847 . |
| 2 | Although 45 tonnes of food supplies sent by the United Nations Children 's Fund ( UNICEF ) had arrived from Nairobi by air on Feb. 29 , a ship carrying supplies from the UN World Food Programme was turned back on March 3 and 5 from the docks at Mogadishu due to shelling . |
| 3 | This invitation was , however , turned down on Jan. 5 . |
| 4 | After the unit was commissioned and turned over to Sabah Electric , TES was contacted by Dr Jamaludin Bin Dato Jarjis , managing director of Time-Epe and also member of the Malaysian parliament , to voice his extreme satisfaction with the entire project . |
| 5 | At Old Street , I passed the Gym ‘ n ’ Tonic health club — I 'd been a member there until an embarrassing incident one evening in the female jacuzzi — then turned up towards Islington proper . |
| 6 | In a year without a presidential contest , in elections that were merely primaries — and mainly for local offices — around 45% of registered voters turned out on March 20th . |
| 7 | However , the ship turned back on March 11 after coming within two miles of Indonesian territorial waters . |
| 8 | D J LONG TURNS UP AT ROSH INTELLIGENT SYSTEMS |
| 9 | People turn out on Sunday small . |