Example sentences of "out to be an [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The skies appeared to contain little that would have startled older astronomers , apart from a host of new observations by means of more powerful telescopes and measuring instruments ( both largely German developments ) and the use of the new technique of photography , as well as spectroscopic analysis , first applied to the light of the stars in 1861 , which was to turn out to be an enormously powerful tool of research . |
| 2 | Werner 's " General " turned out to be the commander of the armed forces in southern Celebes — a figure whom we would normally have done our utmost to avoid , given his political power and our absence of filming permits , but he turned out to be an exuberantly friendly man who never asked for them . |
| 3 | John Mason Cook turned out to be an even more successful businessman than his father ( which caused a considerable amount of friction between father and son ) ; his acumen , energy and determination swept the company , which was already successful , to international recognition and the name of Cook became synonymous with travel worldwide . |
| 4 | Another thing I have tried , which may turn out to be an even better proposition than sweetcorn or the like , is swimfeeder-fed luncheon meat . |
| 5 | This turned out to be an even bigger disappointment , and showed how few people were really heavily committed to the project . |
| 6 | Moroccan food turned out to be an equally good treat . |
| 7 | The film is well-cast , the acting 's good , the photography is very classy but this means nothing when Tous Les Matins Du Monde turns out to be an incredibly depressing experience . |
| 8 | An eighteenth-century black-chalk drawing of a woman looking at a portrait miniature , annotated with extensive notes about fabrics and colours , catalogued by Sotheby 's New York as by the ‘ Circle of Marie Louise Elizabeth Vigee LeBrun ’ in their Old Master drawings sale of 13 January , has turned out to be an exceedingly rare study by this artist . |
| 9 | Well it might be that this turns out to be an extremely successful gamble , and Branson has expanded Virgin into a world recovery , or it may be that this airline runs into more serious financial difficulties in the middle of the decade , and it either contracts or it sells out to either an American or a continental European carrier . |