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

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1 The chemical , which is about 150 times as toxic as cyanide , has turned up in the soil and in waters that flow into the Mississippi River at levels up to several hundred times those thought to be safe .
2 Maxim 's thinking had just begun to catch up with why two armed watchmen — the ones outside his own flat had n't been armed — had suddenly turned up in the service road of Neptune Court .
3 Nobody knew much about her , she 'd turned up in the town as a sort of companion-housekeeper to an old lady who had a house in Morrab Close , a Mrs Armitage — a widow .
4 Further volumes of Henry Oakeley 's Journal also turned up in the County Record Office - for the years 1862–1866 .
5 The loyalty oath duly turned up in the book — Major Major is blacklisted and is thereby debarred from taking the oath .
6 She noted , however , that cotenine , a substance that the body can break down only from nicotine , has turned up in the semen of smokers .
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