Example sentences of "[noun] [vb mod] turn [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is crucial that they be given a wholehearted , well-funded chance ; for otherwise the court of last resort may turn out to be the one where the Master of the Rolls holds sway . |
| 2 | It is crucial that they be given a wholehearted , well-funded chance ; for otherwise the court of last resort may turn out to be the one where the Master of the Rolls holds sway . |
| 3 | President Bush also came away from his talks with Mr Gorbachev in Malta convinced that the Soviet leader recognised that German reunification may turn out to be unavoidable , but that it must come as part of a wider European endeavour to end the post-war division of Europe . |
| 4 | President Bush also came away from his talks with Mr Gorbachev in Malta convinced that the Soviet leader recognised that German reunification may turn out to be unavoidable , but that it must come as part of a wider European endeavour to end the post-war division of Europe . |
| 5 | It should by now be clear to the reader that the purchase decision may turn out to be a highly complex one , subject to a wide variety of inter-related economic and behavioural influences . |
| 6 | I refer to would-be parliamentary candidates , Bordes-type aspirants with lunging bosoms and other improbable specimens , who seek to board the Candidates ' List , and in due course may turn up before our selection committees . |
| 7 | The units are put together to form meaningful chains of symbolism but the same units may turn up in quite different ritual contexts . |
| 8 | The guidelines may turn out to be unworkable . |
| 9 | This very important task involves a high memory load , as items mentioned by a patient early in the interview may turn out to be significant later on . |
| 10 | Of course , such considerations may turn out to be erroneous ; but the choice is , or ought to be , a reasoned one . |
| 11 | It is part of the players ' contracts that all the semi-finalists must turn up to the function after the World Open title . |
| 12 | Bal Harbour could turn out to be the main danger . |
| 13 | This disregard for the succession could turn out to be the most destabilising factor in Egyptian life . |
| 14 | However , on the second , more rigorist , view , her action would turn out to be wrong , should it be true that with even more effort she could have relieved still more suffering , or caused just a little more happiness ( without countervailing harm ) . |
| 15 | In the event , Mary of Guise 's optimism would turn out to be misplaced , Knox 's stricture correct . |
| 16 | All sorts would turn up for a little chat . ’ |
| 17 | Old time railwaymen would turn over in their graves ! |
| 18 | Mind you , not many Mormons would turn up at a Barbican flat at 7.30 clutching two bottles of wine . |
| 19 | Some of your views and characteristics will turn out to be negative . |
| 20 | Paulos is admirable on the nature of coincidence — the inevitability of improbable events — on the logic of gambling in its various forms from coin-tossing to the Stock Exchange ; the Gambler 's Fallacy ( the belief that when a coin has landed heads several times over , there is an increased probability that tails will turn up on the next throw ) ; Pascal 's wager ; Condorcet 's paradox ; the prisoner 's dilemma . |
| 21 | Of course I would like tenants to have realistic rent demands and then have successful businesses on the back of them , and I hope that the rent demands will turn out to be realistic in relation to the actual security of tenure offered under the new style of lease and in relation to the business opportunities offered under that style of lease as well . |
| 22 | ‘ Doing well ’ in such environments will turn out to be equivalent to ‘ collaborating ’ with these other genes . |
| 23 | It could be the figure will turn out to be the low point of the trend , although if the pound continues to strengthen , that 'll be good news for the government 's control over inflation . |
| 24 | It is certainly possible that the distinctions between different types of variable drawn by Dressler and Wodak and by Kerswill will turn out to be methodologically important in as much as they yield new insights into the principles underlying patterns of variation and processes of change . |
| 25 | If this is the case , then this type of horse can turn out to be a sensitive and responsive ride , but may always be spooky in unfamiliar circumstances . |
| 26 | Thus what at first appeared to be evidence in favour of one hypothesis might turn out to be evidence against it . |
| 27 | Mitigating the causes of the crisis has to continue , of course , but the dominant issue may turn out to be crisis management within the triple-P of problems caused by poverty , pollution and population . |
| 28 | The recognition that the assumption of the effectiveness of law may turn out to be false in all or at least specific areas does not mean that all legal activity in relation to international law is worthless . |
| 29 | Rob Andrew , Craig Chalmers and Ralph Keyes may not be everyone 's cups of tea and it 's quite possible that someone like Colin Stephens may turn out to be a far greater player , but for England , Scotland and Ireland each one has shown that he is virtually indispensable . |
| 30 | ‘ You should n't encourage your readers to think that their lives might turn out like your novels . |