Example sentences of "he turn [adv prt] [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In fact , he turns up at the Harlem Hospital , a few blocks north , two days later , and is heckled as he walks along the wards . |
| 2 | He has received a card with drawings of gangsters on it and threats of a ‘ warm welcome ’ if he turns up for the second-round tie . |
| 3 | The major question thus always remains unanswered in the Critique : every time that Sartre announces that he is about to proceed with the fundamental problem of how History can be a totalization without a totalizer , he turns back to a previous , more easily intelligible stage on the way . |
| 4 | He turns back to the patient , his expression gentle again — there is no trace of a professional ‘ caring ’ in his words or the jarring chord of insincere concern in his voice . |
| 5 | Every Sunday he turns out at a hall on a council scheme in Edinburgh to play 5-a-side football with his friends , trying by his own admission to re-live some of the opportunities he missed when he left Carrick Vale Secondary School at 15 to pursue a professional football career in London . |
| 6 | The answer is one of two things — a Labour government which he can not influence for the good , or a Labour government which he turns out in a few months , provoking another election . |
| 7 | The hot shine must have cut to black as he was soft-footing it up the stairs , because when he turned around on the half-landing and crouched behind the angle of the banister the only light in the hall was the inward spill from the porch , and that was getting less as the door slowly closed on its hydraulic arm . |
| 8 | Adjusting the holes so that he could see properly , he turned around in the road and drove back towards her . |
| 9 | He turned up for a remand hearing at Redbridge court covered in baby oil to make it difficult for warders to grab hold of him . |
| 10 | He turned up for the audition with his art teacher , Rose , who he was dating at the time . |
| 11 | He was also afraid that when he turned up for the next practice , Amber and Jeopardy 's argument would be resolved , and he would no longer be required . |
| 12 | The phone kept ringing and no one there , and then he turned up on the doorstep . |
| 13 | It must have been quite a shock when he turned up on the doorstep . ’ |
| 14 | There are nightclubs in the Reeperbahn which would bar him on sight if he turned up without a hat . |
| 15 | He turned up at a party one night having just managed to get back from Italy where he 'd been supposed to be studying and it came out that he 'd been to Rome , too , and had actually met her father and knew their story — better than she did — and had sat at the feet of the Marchesa Giulia . |
| 16 | He turned up at the dance studio in a pair of very skimpy tight shorts and observing that everyone else was very white and wore towelling track suits , and seeing that he was very tall and very naked , got nervous so went for a walk and smoked a joint . |
| 17 | He turned up at the game with his head shaven , Gazza style , to raise money for a children 's cancer charity as part of Friday 's Comic Relief day . |
| 18 | The man posed as a gas board official when he turned up at the restaurant in Tarrant Street , Arundel , Sussex . |
| 19 | In Brockton , he turned up with a dozen fellow-students to revitalise local politics from the bottom up . |
| 20 | Just as we were leaving he turned up in the hallway . |
| 21 | If he turned up in the middle of Stephie 's visit , then tough ! |
| 22 | We will have words for you in a minute , ’ and he turned round to the crowd . |
| 23 | He turned round at the corner of Queen Charlotte 's Alley to look back . |
| 24 | I should have realised that from the fact that Micky said ‘ Oh Lord ’ — an expression , incidentally , that was n't in the script of the play and that he had never used in his life — before he turned round from the Hooded Owl and looked into the wings . |
| 25 | He turned round in an instant , but the silence of the granary mocked him : he was alone . |
| 26 | He turned over on the ground , and put his hand to his cock and squeezed himself . |
| 27 | When he turned off at a small junction taking a no-through road , she stopped and watched him out of sight . |
| 28 | It was ten o'clock when he turned in between the lodge gates and guided the Porsche down the winding drive to Tavey Grange . |
| 29 | He turned back down the corridor , which was now as dark as a catacomb . |
| 30 | Then he walked heavily on for a pace or two until his tracks merged with the cart-way , then he turned back along the ruts to the stream and did the same thing again , more lightly this time . |