Example sentences of "[noun prp] have turn [adv prt] " in BNC.

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1 Former Yorkshire and England fast bowler Arnie Sidebottom has turned down the offer of a coaching post at Surrey .
2 FORMER Arsenal winger George Armstrong has turned down the chance to become Malcolm Crosby 's assistant at Sunderland .
3 COMIC Mike Harding saw how Middlesbrough has turned over a new leaf at the weekend .
4 Ex-Sun/ex-Rational executive Bill Keating has turned up there as vice president , partners and licensing .
5 FILM legend Liz Taylor has turned down the chance of a comeback … playing a lesbian rancher .
6 A man who went missing on Tuesday has turned up in Cornwall .
7 Since those early days , Scott has turned out a lot of above average horses who have not only kept his smallish stable ticking over smoothly but have at times produced results which have had the bookmakers running for cover .
8 RICHARD Dunwoody has turned down the chance to renew his association with former Champion Kribensis in the Bula Hurdle at Cheltenham on Saturday .
9 Tammuz had turned around from his workstation .
10 As I entered , Miss Kenton had turned back to the window .
11 It was true that Ted Mosse had turned out not to be too honest , even in his best uniformed days , had run various little corruptions and been found out , but it did not seem the sort of bad behaviour that would have worried most of working-class South London .
12 Hungary had turned back more than one million people from its borders since October 1991 , when it restricted the conditions of entry into the country .
13 Hungary had turned back more than one million people from its borders since October 1991 , when it restricted the conditions of entry into the country .
14 ‘ But Ivy has turned out to be so good for me I must have done the right thing .
15 ‘ That Socialism in England has turned out to be a bitter farce . ’
16 Some mountaineer Würstie had turned out to be .
17 The scene when Nancy had turned up at the Shangri-La guest house must have been terrible .
18 But Camille had turned back to her toenails and could n't see her mother 's face .
19 On Monday morning Doone had turned up at Shellerton House with the plank .
20 However , charges subsequently set by individual local councils were almost without exception in excess of this level , and on March 21 Chris Patten , the Secretary of State for the Environment , stated that the average actual charge for England had turned out to be £363 ; he blamed this excess principally on the actions of Labour controlled councils ( and announcements on April 3 and 10 listed a total of 21 local authorities which were to be " capped " — i.e. their expenditure limited to a level determined by the central government ) .
21 CANADIAN World Cup stars Glenn Ennis and Norm Hadley have turned down lucrative offers from several French clubs to join Japanese club Toshiba instead .
22 ( First Edition ) WARRINGTON have turned down a transfer request from Neil Harmon , their 21-year-old prop forward .
23 ENGLAND have turned down invitations to play in two one-day tournaments in November , because they feel it will hamper preparations for the winter tour to the West Indies .
24 MICKEY ROURKE 'S wife CARRIE OTIS has turned down a £500,000 cosmetics deal so she can spend more time with her hubby …
25 WORLD heavyweight champion Riddick Bowe has turned down an Pounds 8 million offer to defend his title against Lennox Lewis .
26 BRIAN MULRONEY has turned out to be one of the most unloved prime ministers in recent Canadian history — his popularity had plummeted by the time he decided to resign .
27 So far , with Worrell having turned down the chance , no one had been able to complain about the captaincy ; but by now Worrell had his degree , was very much available , and Alexander himself expected him to be made captain for the tour by England in 1959–60 .
28 Stephen had turned down the first set of plans out of hand .
29 Former West Indies captain Viv Richards has turned down a lucrative offer to play Currie Cup cricket for South Africa 's Western Province .
30 In answer to Grant 's summons , Larsen had turned up accompanied by ten well muscled companions .
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