Example sentences of "[vb past] out that [det] of the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But we found out that most of the vandalism was done in the daytime when we were away . |
| 2 | Well , they had hardly brought her up a tea-tray ( with the most delicious things to eat ) when she was told that there was someone downstairs to see her : it turned out that most of the young men , her one-time tutors , were dons now or curators or secretaries to cabinet ministers and apparently asking for nothing better than to take her about , and there were Anna 's English friends , all those people who had dined or wintered at the palazzo . |
| 3 | It turned out that some of the others had heard things too . |
| 4 | Most of the rotundas , however , provoked a sombre reaction , though Ladislav pointed out that many of the younger people would not have recognised the faces of Novotný and Gottwald even if they knew the names . |
| 5 | The women pointed out that many of the most able graduates were women and that it was shortsighted of the establishment simultaneously to be moaning about the lack of people at the top and disenfranchising half of medical graduates . |
| 6 | In defence of their position , local authorities pointed out that much of the upsurge in their expenditure occurred because of statutory demands for new or expanded services placed on them by central government . |