Example sentences of "turns out [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Now 36 , he has 28 years ' hockey experience behind him and still turns out as a defender for Milan , training two or three times a week and playing in the Italian hockey league , which started a new season at the end of February .
2 Detention is supervised by a custody officer who turns out on closer inspection to be a police officer with a different name .
3 This work is described as a personal celebration of the mountains and landscapes of Nepal , but it turns out to be a pictorial account of six treks and climbs in the more popular areas of the country .
4 But masked first-person narrative turns out to be deflected stream of consciousness — ‘ He was not really afraid ’ will only transpose into ‘ I 'm not really afraid ’ flitting through his head as he passes the landlady 's open kitchen door — so that the past tense collapses into the present , and we find we have put our finger on something pertinent to the novel 's urgency and attack and ( to borrow Andrew Forge 's ugly but useful key-term for late Monet ) its frontality .
5 But the notion of an instrument turns out to be as empty as his posturing .
6 When this and the regeneration/resurrection theme are brought to bear upon the remark about Bazarov and the 1840s , what seemed a difference of degree turns out to be one of a kind .
7 Stepan Verkhovensky 's naked transcendental ‘ They wo n't let you ’ turns out to be a very suitable preface to a logical joke about time and identity .
8 In nine cases out of ten it turns out to be the office cleaner 's milkman 's financial adviser .
9 Prudently taking cognisance of onlookers also turns out to be important in the social behaviour of other primates .
10 Why does blood seep from her son ? ’ runs the grisly ballad that tells the true story of a woman in 18th century Ireland , sentenced to death for the murder of a young gentleman who turns out to be the long-lost product of her liaison with the English gentry .
11 Three papers published recently in Science move us a little closer to understanding the basis of the disease , which turns out to be highly complex .
12 This can not be said of the colourful house , which turns out to be as likeable as its architect .
13 But in a piece where every idea is disposable , very little turns out to be memorable .
14 The prince among the four ex-presidents turns out to be Jimmy Carter .
15 Robson tires of pointing out that England always have a spare man , but unfortunately this often turns out to be Gary Stevens , an orthodox full-back , perhaps incorrigibly so .
16 The vegetation turns out to be more sparse than we had imagined .
17 Or if there is , he turns out to be impossible to live with , ’ she says .
18 This unusual experience turns out to be informative and fun .
19 A lion which at the beginning of the book seems as though it might just be an escaped animal from a nearby zoo turns out to be the great Lion of Strength .
20 They are going to a planet celled Malecandra ( which turns out to be Mars ) and , having made a previous recce there , they are under the impression that the inhabitants are fierce and eat men .
21 For a number of shopaholics , however , that price turns out to be dizzyingly high — when shopping turns from a pleasure , or an occasional treat , into an uncontrollable obsession that chomps its way through the bank account , with sometimes disastrous effects .
22 The dreaded bank manager often turns out to be highly sympathetic , once a customer comes clean .
23 That turns out to be very nice for finding targets . ’
24 The problem turns out to be the boss of the club , who says we must pay $8 if the girls are to leave .
25 The problem turns out to be the boss of the club , who says we must pay $8 if the girls are to leave .
26 The problem turns out to be the boss of the club , who says we must pay $8 if the girls are to leave .
27 A parcel from London recently landed on my desk with what turns out to be the best analysis of it , Soviet History in the Gorbachev Revolution by Professor R W Davies of Birmingham University 's Centre for Russian and East European Studies ( Macmillan , hardback £29.50 , paperback £7.99 ) .
28 But whether artificial intelligence turns out to be good enough for the movie makers is likely to be another matter .
29 This , however , turns out to be a polite fiction .
30 IF THE summer turns out to be hot , it will be a lot less work if you plant outdoor tomatoes in the ground rather than in growing bags .
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