Example sentences of "and turned up the [noun] " in BNC.

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1 She put on her cape and turned up the collar and pulled her hat low over her eyes .
2 He shivered a little , and turned up the collar of his mackintosh .
3 He shivered a little , and turned up the collar of his suit jacket .
4 I straightened my shoulders , choked back a small tear for the loss of a good buddy and turned up the collar of my trenchcoat .
5 ‘ I checked out most of Crevecoeur 's old haunts , ’ he said , consulting his memofile , ‘ and turned up the goods at Alix Micklemas ’ tattoo parlour . ’
6 I closed the window tight and turned up the heat .
7 The sound of running water returned with renewed violence and John leaned forward and turned up the telly .
8 Bourne coloured and turned up the report .
9 She ignored him , and turned up the sound on the telly .
10 ‘ Speak to Charlie , ’ she heard herself saying , and turned up the pressure .
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