Example sentences of "[not/n't] turn [adv prt] a " in BNC.

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1 You can turn down a fire hose to water a garden , but you can not turn up a garden hose sufficiently to tackle a fire .
2 But Pakistan does not have extradition treaties with most Arab countries and will not turn over a wanted man against his will .
3 er and other commitments that twelve men in a in a village such as erm Pentiford or Pentiford will give twenty four hours cover for fires , all through the year and there are very rarely incidents where you can not turn out a crew .
4 Enjoying the irony of it , and actually quite pleased to discover that Ryan had n't turned over a new leaf after all , she continued smoothly , ‘ And might I remind you , Ryan , that it was my money in the first place , not yours ?
5 You know the old saying about never look a gift horse in the mouth , well do n't turn down a good tip .
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