Example sentences of "[vb mod] turn [adv prt] [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 People must turn up at the proverbial factory gates fresh , fit and ready to toil .
2 It is part of the players ' contracts that all the semi-finalists must turn up to the function after the World Open title .
3 If you were particularly impressed by any of the candidates you may like to say that you have retained details on file in case anything suitable should turn up in the future .
4 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 . ’
5 We can only pray and hope it 'll turn out for the best . ’
6 ‘ I thought I 'd turn in for the night . ’
7 Although he still hoped that one day his dad would turn up on the doorstep , Steven was aware of the reality of the separation .
8 When it was wet she would turn up at the cafés with galoshes .
9 Within 15 minutes or so , Alan Fordham would turn up at the commentary box , ready to resume discussion on the latest of the batch of modern drama texts through which he was picking his way .
10 He would turn up at the Gloucester and Cheltenham festivals , eager to discuss writing projects and agonising over a contracting market .
11 He would turn up in the Primary School playground and call , ‘ Hi there , Nick ! ’ as if Nick was a boy the same age .
12 He stood back in the street , the rain stinging his eyes , wetting him to the skin , getting in his mouth and eyes ; warm rain , huge hard drops , slicking and sticking the clothes to his body ; erotic , making his heart beat faster in a sudden , squally sexual fantasy ; she would invite him in … no , better yet , she would turn up in the street , having been out , also wet to the skin , she would look at him … they would go in …
13 It would turn out for the best in the end ; it must .
14 As usual , Queen 's have n't their sorrows to seek at the start of a new season while they wait to see who will turn up for the new University term .
15 The event , which is set for Sunday May 6th has extra significance this year , as it coincides with the 20th anniversary of the United States ' twentieth tactical fighter wing being based in Oxfordshire , and master sergeant Bill Fonten is predicting even more crowds will turn up for the day when the U S base throws open its doors .
16 Paulos is admirable on the nature of coincidence — the inevitability of improbable events — on the logic of gambling in its various forms from coin-tossing to the Stock Exchange ; the Gambler 's Fallacy ( the belief that when a coin has landed heads several times over , there is an increased probability that tails will turn up on the next throw ) ; Pascal 's wager ; Condorcet 's paradox ; the prisoner 's dilemma .
17 ‘ If those two English lads from Northallerton will turn up at the pics ?
18 The Jot 1.0 specification is designed to enable applications to share handwritten notes , sketches , signatures and other free-form data across the generality of computers from hand-held devices to mainframes , so that if someone scrawls a note and sends it over a modem , it will turn up at the other end as handwriting , regardless of the sending and receiving machines , provided only that they both implement Jot 1.0 .
19 Today JR will turn up at the Borders roads committee meeting in a Pringle of Scotland creation , complete with Saltire design , as worn by the golfer Colin Montgomerie at last year 's Scottish Open .
20 Privately , however , reaction at the higher end of the trade is positive , with the feeling that potential purchasers will turn back to the dealers for better service at more or less comparable prices .
21 If he does , it is likely he will turn out for the Aberdeen side , Touche Ross .
22 To have self-confidence is great and it helps when you apply for a new job , but to eat up your seed corn because you 're sure all will turn out for the best is foolhardy .
23 ‘ Do n't worry , Mary , ’ her mother said , as she said so often these days , her own face a portrait of Anxiety , ‘ everything will turn out for the best . ’
24 A feeling all will turn out for the best .
25 Things will turn out for the best , ’ he added cryptically .
26 Mike Teague will miss Gloucester 's match against Bridgend at the Brewery Field , but the Lions and England forward will turn out in the home game against Moseley on New Year 's Day .
27 Of course if such an appeal is in effect a way of jettisoning the unexplained clause and opening the door to an explanation in terms of some other theory — say , a theory of relations — then it may turn out in the end to have been a step forward , but no credit can be claimed for the step until a reasonably clear , comprehensive , and persuasive account of the alternative theory has been presented .
28 You can turn up on the night if you want
29 and after you 've gorged yourself on all the fun and nightlife that Benitses has to offer , you can turn in for the night and leave it all behind .
30 Once we 're past it we can turn out to the open ocean .
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