Example sentences of "out [adv] [prep] be " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even at 63 rpm the MM still comes out only to be 78 , quite close to Czerny . |
| 2 | This is a particular case of a general rule about Greenaway 's films : that only a person as obsessionally preoccupied with formal patterns as the director — and that is a tall order — can properly share his shock when death turns out not to be deterred by lists and games after all . |
| 3 | Though Isaac turned out not to be God 's new Adam , it is possible to say that Joseph did . |
| 4 | These fixed connections in the brain might suggest that learning is impossible , but this turns out not to be the case . |
| 5 | Voters ' ’ intentions ’ registered by the polls turned out not to be real intentions . |
| 6 | Thus what looks like a perfect example of a ‘ horns of a dilemma ’ structure , turns out not to be so — it was a game that could have been played two or three lessons or ten lessons later . |
| 7 | I looked up the authentic sources ; the Comte de Horne turned out not to be an illegitimate son of Louis XV ; the marriage had been consummated and he had died of indigestion . |
| 8 | A couple of years ago , it seemed that the number of UK robot companies was about to mushroom , but the optimism turned out not to be justified . |
| 9 | But the Social Charter turned out not to be for the likes of us . |
| 10 | Of course it turned out not to be a Gainsborough , in spite of what Evans or Owens had said . |
| 11 | The bright sword and kingly face turn out not to be critical . |
| 12 | The water seemed so , but turns out not to be . |
| 13 | Sadly , it turned out not to be the forger played by the late Jack Haig , but a French war hero , Marshall Leclerc . |
| 14 | This was a third form of government , after rule by gentlemen and rule by military discipline had turned out not to be very successful , and most Englishmen would have found it rather less usual than either of the earlier types of government . |
| 15 | The ‘ objective ’ language which Olson , Lyons and others are so concerned to identify , and which they incorrectly associate with written language , turns out not to be so functional after all . |
| 16 | These boys , however , turned out not to be aggro leaders at all . |
| 17 | It may turn out not to be the final or the only unit of analysis but , even so , to contend that it were would not be so wildly wrong as treating America as fifty states without mentioning the Federal Government . |
| 18 | Leaders turned out not to be willing to give up sovereignty over ‘ low-level ’ political issues ; nor , when they did , were they thereby more inclined to integrate in ‘ high-level ’ politics . |
| 19 | But the famous scene of greedy eating in Tom Jones ( 1963 ) , in which Tom ( Albert Finney ) and Mrs Waters , aka Jenny Jones ( Joyce Redman ) — who may be his mother but luckily turns out not to be — rush through a huge meal in order to get to bed and ‘ devour ’ each other , actually replaces the sex scene which it appears to be prefacing . |
| 20 | In this case , it turned out not to be the theory at fault but the description of the initial conditions , which did not include a consideration of the yet-to-be-discovered planet Neptune . |
| 21 | Mail-order plants that turn out not to be the ones ordered are tiresome enough , but when they are labelled as the plant ordered , and are not that plant , it is particularly irritating . |
| 22 | It seemed such a bizarre exchange after two decades of silence that he repeated her name — ‘ Sue ? ’ — as if it might turn out not to be her after all . |
| 23 | The overlap between tort and contract should be looked for particularly in problems involving the negligent carriage of passengers by rail , road or sea , and the sale ( or repair ) of goods or houses that turn out not to be of merchantable quality or reasonably fit and that cause physical injury to the buyer ( or owner ) . |
| 24 | You may think that all 300dpi page printers would produce the same quality of image but this turns out not to be the case . |
| 25 | Notionally , each of the bureau should be able to provide an identical service but , as we know from our own experiences and those of our clients , this turns out not to be the case . |
| 26 | Fenella looked at Floy and remembered about the Robemaker and the way he had captured Nuadu and rendered them all helpless , and about the exiled Court and the sidh and the Tree Spirits that Miach had almost awoken , and which might turn out not to be friends , but enemies . |
| 27 | Her chicken-pox had turned out not to be chicken-pox but an over-violent reaction to a takeaway pizza . |
| 28 | But then it turns out not to be a bank but a ridge and a further amount of investment is needed . |
| 29 | The paperwork was so vast that in 1988 I had to add an entire floor in my house in Ireland to accommodate it , and that turned out not to be enough . |
| 30 | But I think John we should point out that it was , it was only unsuccessful because it turned out not to be a sewerage problem . |