Example sentences of "[noun] have n't turned up " in BNC.

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1 One day in the shop she 'd been waiting for Malcolm 's girlfriend and partner , Vivienne Westwood — they 'd been planning to go somewhere but Vivienne had n't turned up , she 'd phoned to tell this American girl that .
2 The promised home help had n't turned up despite several letters , and there 'd been no sign of the district nurse over the weekend .
3 So Steve and Nigel have n't turned up yet ?
4 In the village surgery , there was the usual group of chatting neighbours , who seemed to find themselves so much at home that if Shelley had n't turned up , they would still have sat there quite happily , passing the time of day .
5 It was like when his Giro cheques from the unemployment people had n't turned up the last time he 'd been out of work ; it was all done to wear him down .
6 And the fact that quite a lot of people had n't turned up on a certain day or that sort of thing .
7 " Mrs. Bidwell has n't turned up to start the cleaning and now Dr. Lorrimer 's missing .
8 There would be others on the clerical staff who were always late , always pleading that the school bus had n't turned up , or that their dog had to be walked .
9 And I also said that Dr Kemp had n't turned up at the railway station when they 'd arranged for a taxi to pick him up and take him — ’
10 Often the only opening they could offer British producers would arise because a blind-booked film had n't turned up .
11 I checked my watch — a few minutes past five and decided that if Charlie had n't turned up by now he was unlikely to appear before the next day .
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