Example sentences of "to discover [pers pn] is " in BNC.

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1 There are any number of things that could go wrong and the only way to discover them is to discuss with the parents exactly what they did .
2 A MAN has found his long lost sister after a 41-year search — only to discover she is now a he after a sex change .
3 Julie is devastated to discover she is adopted and she sets out to find her natural parents .
4 We should look behind the artificially magnified scope of the devil to discover he is not so deserved of our admiration as once we supposed .
5 The taste in his mouth is stale and he blows his breath onto the palm of his hand to discover it is foul .
6 However , Barbara is first to discover it is all a façade .
7 They land on the volcanic planet of Tigus only to discover it is not the Daleks but their old foe from 1066 , the Time Meddling Monk .
8 It is sad to discover it is happening again . ’
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