Example sentences of "turn [adv prt] at [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Do n't tell me something 's turned up at this stage to stop Cris getting away ? ’ |
| 2 | Marcus could have turned up at any moment . |
| 3 | She knew something , though not all , of his day 's programme : she 'd rung The Randolph at 10.45 p.m. and learned from the tour leader that her husband had not turned up at any point during the day to fulfil his commitments — and that in itself was quite out of character . |
| 4 | As Christmas approaches goods like these are turning up at one day sales , car boot sales and market stalls . |
| 5 | and he said you know , he said they have n't been turning up at that chapel for them , when they 've preaching but you did n't crack on they knew anything about that but he just sort of said said no you know remain non-committal . |
| 6 | Among his worst crimes are not being married , not turning up at milking times and stealing food . ’ |
| 7 | Quite a gesture , turning up at this hour . |
| 8 | The result was so spectacular that those of us in the front line who were showered with debris turned up at future games wearing motorbike goggles to protect our eyes and in honour of our hero . |
| 9 | By good fortune , the crew turned up at that moment . |
| 10 | Mark turned up at these Sunday classes and despite family differences they soon realised that there was a communion of souls . |
| 11 | After the engine turned up at Three Bridges a BR spokesman — skilled at blaming delays on ‘ leaves on the line ’ — explained that lost trains did ‘ occasionally occur ’ . |
| 12 | A year ago at Unix Expo time we said IBM Corp was interested in moving AIX on to PC platforms other than its own to dispel its proprietary air ( UX No 359 ) : true to the promise , Blue turned up at this year 's Expo with AIX PS/2 Version 1.3 supporting non-Micro Channel boxes and running on Dell Computer Corp , AST Research Inc and Compaq Computer Corp . |
| 13 | Problem was I was playing a British Military Police Chief , and I still had my uniform on when I turned up at this place . |
| 14 | I had a strange sensation when , on an autumnal Friday afternoon , I turned up at Old Admiralty Building , to have a viva voce on my written evidence to the Falklands Inquiry . |
| 15 | The pavement meetings of Hitler 's English disciples resembled more accurately a noisy Pimlico pub turning out at closing time . |
| 16 | If they are then housed for the winter the immunity acquired by the end of the grazing season has waned by the following spring and yearlings turned out at that time are partially susceptible to reinfection and so contaminate the pasture with small numbers of eggs . |
| 17 | They were doing a sort of Nordic cha cha cha with Dutch doll movements , hands and feet turned out at right angles and clockwork jerks of the head . |
| 18 | When the rest of the crowd turned out at closing time and headed for the Floral Gardens with their carry-outs , Tich bedded down for the night in the public lavatory on the other side of the railway bridge . |
| 19 | Every single one of them turned round at that meeting and said , will you go and beat the out of that government for what they 're doing to us . |
| 20 | It looked good for the cherry and whites , as they turned round at half time with an 8-0 lead . |
| 21 | Another character turns up at this stage in the obese and blustering form of Judge Sir John Popham . |
| 22 | He expected Mr Major to turn up at another party on Thursday night — even sneering : ‘ This is the vomit party , tomorrow 's is the cream ’ — but the Premier was flying across the Atlantic for a high-profile visit to Canadian leader Brian Mulroney . |
| 23 | You 've got to give them a very specific task to do and give them the support and the materials to do it with and make sure it happens so that when they turn up at 3 o ’ clock , it 's set up to go . |
| 24 | ‘ If you think I 'm going to let you turn out at this time of night you 've got another think coming . |
| 25 | And he may turn up at any moment with a simple explanation , and wonder what we 've been worrying about . ’ |
| 26 | and we we 've always thought that , you know , to have a beat officer that was going around that could perhaps turn up at any time , would at least be some deterrent in so much that |
| 27 | Christmas plumbing problems could leave you with double the normal bill , though most contractors said they would not turn out at any price . |