Example sentences of "turn up for [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | You had n't turned up for that date . |
2 | Koo Stark turned up for one case wearing a short and flowery little-girl 's party frock with velvet cuffs , which said , ‘ Gee , I am gentle , I am vulnerable in the big bad world . ’ |
3 | A MAN turned up for Old Bailey jury service yesterday — and found he was due to try his 20-year-old son for burglary . |
4 | So many turned up for this emergency meeting of Swindon 's railway pensioners , that more than a hundred had to stand outside . |
5 | Former Lord Mayor Tommy Patton slammed Sinn Fein councillors for having the ‘ audacity ’ to turn up for last night 's council meeting two days after the atrocity . |
6 | Oh yes , I had a gentleman turn up for some physio on his arm . |
7 | ‘ We expect thousands of people will turn up for this rave , which has been organised and advertised without the school 's knowledge . |