Example sentences of "[det] turns [adv] to be " in BNC.
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| 1 | But in a piece where every idea is disposable , very little turns out to be memorable . |
| 2 | That turns out to be very nice for finding targets . ’ |
| 3 | That turns out to be a half-dead pigeon . |
| 4 | The cause of death will now be established by a home office pathologist : Friends of the dead woman say she doted on her two young children and was n't the sort of person to have contemplated suicide — the pathologist 's report will show whether or not that turns out to be true . |
| 5 | If that turns out to be the case , Chalmers hopes to be back in action before the end of the season , and that would certainly lead to a standby spot . |
| 6 | ‘ If this turns out to be the lady we 're looking for , she was engaged to a Treasury Minister , who called in my guv'nor . ’ |
| 7 | But this turns out to be subject to ‘ the following provisions of [ the ] section and to sections 42 and 43 ’ . |
| 8 | This turns out to be much the same as looking at ratios of odds , but avoids cumbersome multiplicative arithmetic . |
| 9 | Compared to their last visit to the UK and the big Astoria show — which was OK , but felt overlong — this turns out to be a near-perfect delivery of their contrasting semi-dumb music and ultra-sharp attitude . |
| 10 | When examined closely , this turns out to be a half-truth , and as with many half-truths , exploring the point at which it breaks down can be instructive . |
| 11 | This turns out to be smart thinking in a way because when I get to Cop Central they promptly arrest me . |
| 12 | This turns out to be about 21.5 per cent of embedded overflow areas . |
| 13 | This turns out to be a special case of the BKZ equation but gives an explicit form for the memory kernel with the dependence of the rheological parameters on molecular weight and concentration . |
| 14 | On closer examination , however , most of this turns out to be the product , not of reasoned consideration and reflection , but merely of some political manoeuvre or party attitude . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | This turns out to be in my opinion one of the funniest episodes in the novel . |
| 17 | This turns out to be rather fortunate , as from the embassy is coming to Nanking to see the Brit . |
| 18 | she just like thought he was , being a carpenter or something , and this brother , erm , her brother did n't know that she sung at all , so it all turns out to be a big surprise . |