Example sentences of "turn out to be an " in BNC.
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| 1 | If Mr Kinnock found himself head of a minority government and decided to ‘ soldier on ’ he might find that Sir Richard Attenborough , that grand old trouper in ‘ Luvvies for Labour ’ , could turn out to be an embarrassment . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | This may turn out to be an important development in new materials . |
| 4 | I think he will turn out to be an artist who is not the happy hedonist of popular reputation . |
| 5 | Most of us want to see ourselves on the screen — although it may turn out to be an unpleasant experience ! — but we 're not usually terribly interested in watching the performance of others . |
| 6 | No doubt with typical Leo overkill , he would also turn out to be an expert in shooting rapids , taming wild horses , and leaping tall buildings with a single bound . |
| 7 | ‘ I feel sure this thing will turn out to be an unfortunate accident … |
| 8 | What starts as a straightforward health issue can turn out to be an important medicolegal examination with implications subsequently at trial . |
| 9 | If the answer is " yes " , then we have learnt something ( a correlation , which may turn out to be an instance of causation ) ; and in writing it down we will be saying something new . |
| 10 | The random lump of cells might turn out to be an efficient burrower like a mole or an efficient climber like a monkey . |