Example sentences of "a [noun] turn up " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , we 're working on language , now , but because a question turns up every year on paper one , to do with education , we 're going to be considering education , and we 're going to consider education in the broadest possible way , and that is , how do we know things . |
| 2 | But if a girl turns up looking sexy , everyone thinks , are you using your sex to sell yourself ? |
| 3 | ‘ She was paid £15 a night to turn up and £15 for every man she sat down with . |
| 4 | Oh yes , I had a gentleman turn up for some physio on his arm . |
| 5 | Took some speed a friend turned up with so I ca n't get to sleep . |
| 6 | One day , a woman turned up who must have seemed the very embodiment of that nature he was tussling with daily . |
| 7 | There will be no question of a visitor turning up to find a hotel half built . |
| 8 | A MAN turned up for Old Bailey jury service yesterday — and found he was due to try his 20-year-old son for burglary . |
| 9 | with a collar turned up |
| 10 | He wore a leather beret to conceal his black hair , tinted wrap-around glasses and a coat turned up at the collar which masked the lower half of his face . |
| 11 | It 's well over a week since the last patch of ground was cleared and a spider turning up is pure chance . ’ |
| 12 | and a jack turned up . |
| 13 | A lip turned up at the towel in her hair , as if he was remembering that first time they 'd seen each other , but the quirk of that lip was cruel . |
| 14 | He was quite frank about the whole thing , told us H. had given him a fiver to turn up , asked Madge if she wanted to go through with it , which of course she did n't . |
| 15 | Well they 're given a time to turn up in a group are n't they ? |