Example sentences of "turned [adv prt] for the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He stopped then , and picked her up , shouldering his way into the bedroom with the large double bed already turned down for the night . |
| 2 | She was disconcerted to find that she walked into what was the main bedroom , dominated by a four-poster bed already turned down for the night . |
| 3 | I think that it was when he got turned down for the job of a bus conductor . |
| 4 | More than two negative reasons for accepting a job can take a heavy toll on your resources of enthusiasm , particularly if you had the added disappointment of being turned down for the post you 'd really hoped for at the time . |
| 5 | The occasion is the 25th birthday of the U-K owners club and around half of its 1,300 active members have turned up for the celebrations at Silverstone . |
| 6 | Willi frequently turned up for the sessions where Therese was working with Luiza , Freddi and Alfred . |
| 7 | ‘ Look at the extraordinary cross-section of Fleet Street which has turned up for the launch . ’ |
| 8 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
| 9 | So much so that Colin , being totally pissed off with the press , has n't turned up for the interview . |
| 10 | He has not turned out for the village team since . |
| 11 | He has not turned out for the village team since . |
| 12 | Other players who have turned out for the Nomads this season include the likes of Peter Dixon and Brian and Harry Patrick . |
| 13 | Based around the museum site was No. 7027 ‘ Thornbury Castle ’ awaiting restoration , plus modern preserved diesel/electric motive power in the shape of No. 40118 and No. 50043 =Eagle ’ , the latter externally turned out for the extravaganza in Network South East colours . |