turn up like a bad penny

You turn up like a bad penny every time there is evil about.

He had not turned up like a bad penny on her doorstep just to give her the pictures and tape, she knew.

Wilkes should turn up like a bad penny.

"Every time I think it's over, he turns up like a bad penny," Ms. Mills said.

"If Arly hadn't turned up like a bad penny, we might have figured out what she was up to.

After finding the caravan empty, with a message from George scribbled on the wall that says "Red Tower" over and over, and then a horrible night in the forest after getting lost, Jo once more turns up like a bad penny.

It was quite easy, for she was standing at the front of the Council House talking to a large policeman and when Dad and I reached them he said, 'There you are Mrs. Maidment, I knew he'd turn up like a bad penny!'