Example sentences of "turn out [prep] [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 And she was always turned out with the meticulous make-up and clothes of a Barbie doll , an arch exponent of power dressing with padded shoulders to her grey suit and a tight pencil skirt that drew attention to her long , shapely legs .
2 It is a popular story that the Fascists did at least get the trains to run on time , and had that been all things might have turned out for the better , but the Duce also evolved the theory of Italia Irredenta , ‘ Unrecovered Italy ’ .
3 The outer room was already full of readers but people were being turned out of the inner room to make way for the meeting .
4 ‘ I have not eaten and I am in rags and all I ask is a share of your fire before I am turned out into the cold night again …
5 When our dad died , we were turned out by the Bridgewater agent .
6 Ensure that you are well turned out in a clean , white karategi that is free of open tears and rips .
7 The city 's funeral barons had turned out in an unprecedented expression of their admiration and their sympathy , and Creed took full advantage of the fact .
8 ‘ Well ’ — she straightened her broad shoulders ‘ perhaps everything 's turning out for the best then .
9 It was only as we were doing this and grinning inanely at each other that I noticed the red Transit van turning out of the other end of the street .
10 Training for nursing was on strictly formal lines , with great emphasis on turning out in a neat , starched uniform and on working to the rule book .
11 Much of what we saw related discouragingly to familiar bad habits , a thought that occurred , not for the first time , to George Cohen , who for the benefit of younger readers made a notable contribution to the history of English football when turning out in the 1966 World Cup final .
12 But their presence in the First Division will mean that every Saturday thirty non-English players will be turning out in the top flight taking up places which should be filled by Englishmen .
13 We do have the Wolfe report but unfortunately not for the want of effort , the Wolfe report is turning out like the Black report and others and I do n't say that because there was a gentleman who done a report Black and it is gathering dust , the Wolfe report is on the same shelf , I believe .
14 Liverpool City Council 's leisure services department believe more than 30,000 people turned out for a thrilling 20-minute extravaganza .
15 Yet all turned out for the best : on 20 July 1836 , Daniel Jones returned Benjamin his indenture , only too pleased to inscribe on the back of it the fact that he had appreciated the boy 's seven years with him , and making him a generous gift of five pounds in the process .
16 So it , it was it turned out for the best .
17 The World Cup limited the domestic appearances of the leading players so that an unusually high number of 103 turned out for the six first-class teams .
18 HUNDREDS of runners turned out for the annual Race The Train cross country event on the Talyllyn Railway on August 15 .
19 WIND and rain greeted golfers who turned out for the annual Good Friday match between Tayside Region and Aberdeen District at Forfar Golf Club .
20 A record number of Guinness pensioners turned out for the annual pensioners ' party at Park Royal this month — almost 1,000 descended on the brewery grounds to remenisce about their lives in the brewery .
21 When Tiananmen finally broke their reserve , a million or more , a fifth of the population , turned out for the biggest of several demonstrations in sympathy with the Peking students .
22 PUPILS , parents and friends of Ellesmere Port Catholic High School turned out on a stormy evening , to make a recording for BBC Radio Merseyside 's regular Sunday morning programme , United in Song .
23 Thousands of people turned out at the Royal Showground today to protest against a private members bill which aims to abolish blood sports .
24 IT NEEDED a firework display last night by all three English sides battling to stay in Europe — but it all turned out as a damp squib .
25 Big crowds turned out around the 1.46 mile city centre circuit , covered eight times after the international field had already done 105 miles over tough territory in Yorkshire and Lancashire .
26 One of the locomotives ( No 73123 ) was named Gatwick Express and turned out in a new livery to match the refurbished Mark 2 stock .
27 To discover the electron is rather different from discovering the kangaroo , because it is a theoretical entity inferred from certain abstruse experiments ; and Thomson 's apparently crucial experiment turned out in the twentieth century not to be so .
28 Despite the myths which surround the Act , it turned out in the long term to be quite efficient and reasonably humane , but the threat of transition sparked off another series of troubles in Sussex , the last concerted fling of desperation .
29 It was little Tero , turned out in the same paddock , offering silent sympathy .
30 The most common type of star in the Galaxy turns out to the humble red dwarf .
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