Example sentences of "turn [adv prt] [conj] they " in BNC.
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| 1 | Which are quite frightening about opting out , erm some of you will remember that we 'd attended Welwyn Garden City on a picket a month ago , and erm as a result of campaigning there , within the hospital , with the press and the Council , they have been turned down so they are not being allowed to opt out . |
| 2 | An application for a loan from the Social Fund to replace essential items was turned down because they were already repaying one . |
| 3 | Does he accept in particular that there is a problem involving students from Northern Ireland who have attended English universities and been recommended for further degrees and second awards , but are turned down because they are from Northern Ireland ? |
| 4 | They should always be turned in when they are lush and green , before they flower or become woody . |
| 5 | When I was young in the Sixties , children either turned up or they did n't . ’ |
| 6 | And when things have turned up and they 've not been quite right he 's known |
| 7 | Otherwise it may be difficult to appreciate how very natural it is that things should have turned out as they did . ) |
| 8 | If you want to know why things have turned out as they are , you 've got to go back to the beginning . ’ |
| 9 | Afterwards liberal deputies expressed their relief that things had turned out as they had , while hardliners were correspondingly downcast . |
| 10 | Tim , she was told , had turned back as they neared the café , saying he would come later . |
| 11 | She had a bad cargo see , they had n't er some stuff and they had n't stored her properly and she turned over and they all got drowned . |
| 12 | The memorandum turned up when they were about three folders into the search ; North , as it happened , had not arrived yet . |
| 13 | It turned out that they were the owners of a restaurant in LA . |
| 14 | It turned out that they had instead invested in an airline which never took off , a college that had no students , and a luxury yacht . |
| 15 | Prices satisfying these costs are Pareto-superior to go-it-alone prices or prices for subgroups , so that it would seem people would be willing to pay them , yet in our example it turned out that they are not . |
| 16 | It turned out that they had come to consult me . |
| 17 | As it was , I believe my judgement proved quite sound on the question of timing ; the fact that things turned out as they did is entirely attributable to an error of judgement in another direction altogether . |
| 18 | But things turned out as they were bound to do and not as I expected ; there was a typically whole gastrula on my dish the next morning , differing only by its small size from a normal one ; and this small but whole gastrula developed into a whole and typical larva … |
| 19 | we had the ch young children then so that erm all in all I am not sorry that things turned out as they did because erm as luck would have it , you know , |
| 20 | Enoch Powell later cited this indication of my position as a kind of pledge from which , when events turned out as they did , I should have had the whole Cabinet 's leave formally to withdraw . |
| 21 | This composition — two figures moving across one another and turning back as they do becomes a regular ‘ strife-motive ’ in classical art ; the west pediment of the Parthenon ( fig. 132 ) is a major example . |
| 22 | And now the hunt are turning round and they 're lying about what they 're doing , they 're saying it 's pest control , they 're saying , we do it , it 's quick , it 's a sharp nip in the back of the neck . |
| 23 | I walked into assembly and everybody turned round and they did n't look at me , they looked at my stomach , everybody in that hall . |
| 24 | and then somebody else has it , so it 's sort of once a month or something it turns up and they have sort of an extensive thing on it , I think that 's the way it works . |
| 25 | I thought that they were cribbing up last night 's French homework but it turns out that they were playing a game called ‘ Ouija ’ . |
| 26 | When these representations are studied in detail it turns out that they differ from each other in a number of important ways ( Maunsell and Newsome 1987 ) . |
| 27 | do n't want to be sort of too enthusiastic about the number of words , just in case it turns out that they ca n't . |
| 28 | there was a lot of trouble early on this term when people could n't find stage boards , and like they were all missing and it turns out that they 're like the |
| 29 | ‘ It 's sad that having made the assurances in court and accepted that it was n't an acceptable way of doing business , that it turns out that they are still carrying on . ’ |
| 30 | I think they believe that all they have to do is to turn up and they 'll beat the rest of us . |