Example sentences of "turn [adv prt] that the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For a person insensitive to visual impressions the pattern on the wallpaper he is buying may seem not to deserve close scrutiny ; but if the room he has papered begins after a while to depress him , it has turned out that the pattern was relevant to the choice after all .
2 But it has turned out that the theory is as it sounds — too good to be true .
3 We just got told as soon as we turned up that the course was cut with immediate effect .
4 We just got told as soon as we turned up that the course was cut with immediate effect .
5 It turned out that the patient had probably had an intracranial bleed .
6 It turned out that the person who put the car into the auction ( the vendor ) was not the owner .
7 In fact it turned out that the size of this quantum was given not by h but by h divided by 2π , a quantity denoted by ħ and pronounced " aitch bar " or " aitch slash " or often ( because it really is the natural unit ) just " aitch " .
8 For those who stayed with the film , like Preston , it turned out that the underground was infested with such creatures .
9 It turned out that the stranger worked for ICI and he told Haslam that Britain 's major chemical company was looking for mining engineers .
10 It turned out that the foreman had not warned Heinz that the paraffin might explode .
11 It turned out that the encomium had little to do with these epics , but for his generous economic support of the New York Psychoanalytic Institute , where he had once worked as a lowly attendant .
12 A strict analogy with judicial review would perhaps give the decision-maker a power ( and a duty ) to award compensation after it had re-made its decision , if it turned out that the applicant had suffered loss as a result of the initial illegal decision ( although there are difficulties in this solution which we will consider in a moment ) .
13 ‘ It turned out that the guy was a pro ; he gave performances here and there , novelty turns , you know .
14 ( The meeting started in a vegetarian restaurant but when it turned out that the table was already booked , we carried on outside , in a freezing wind .
15 However , it turns out that the question is unacceptable when the final property is an adjective : ( 24 ) the jury found Ernest guilty : what did the jury do guilty ?
16 It turns out that the tomato jam has great finesse of flavour and emerges as a most beautiful translucent cornelian-red preserve , delicious for a jam served in the French manner as a sweet with plain cream or fresh cream cheese .
17 Lambeth Council in London banned a book , Midnight Circus , on the grounds that ‘ most carers ’ disapprove of circuses , and the presentation of an ape as the baddie not only raises issues of animal rights but has racial overtones — even though it turns out that the ape is really a white woman in disguise .
18 It turns out that the component in the venom of this snake that has such an effect binds to the muscle receptor on human muscle and other animals ' muscles , and it binds there much more tightly than the natural chemical transmitter , which is called estialcodine , thereby preventing the transmission of the nerve impulse to the muscle and gives the victim instant miocenia and presumably a nice meal for the snake in due time .
19 It turns out that the system depends on some subtle and hitherto unnoticed peculiarities of the logic , in combination with general features of graphical representations .
20 It also turns out that the ratio of proportions is rather cumbersome to handle when dealing with many variables at once , and no-one has yet proposed a way of decomposing it into component effects as they have with d s and with measures based on odds .
21 It turns out that the Baron is short of certain body parts ( also a bit like Mark ! ) which are essential if the experiment 's to run smoothly .
22 It turns out that the intensity of gravitational radiation predicted by this linearized theory generally only differs by small numerical factors from the results of more exact calculations ( Davis et al.
23 It turns out that the recording was made nearly a month before the procession , and a contemporary advertisement shows that the record was heard during the Royal Progress through London on 23 June .
24 Alongside a parliamentary enquiry , journalists and specialists are conducting their own : it turns out that the issue of claims and the possible division of the cultural heritage of the CIS member states was first raised in December 1991 .
25 It turns out that The Vision of Elena Silves operates on a more secular footing , but its meditation on the transcendence of human love over the coercions of church and state is a quietly compelling achievement .
26 Now it turns out that the Government knew all along what they were up to but told them to lie .
27 It turns out that the public has a right to know only what those who control the media think is good for them .
28 Such well-kept secrets more frequently relate to legal disputes about possession , and it often turns out that the estate in question does not belong to the family that lives there , but to a claimant of undistinguished origin .
29 It turns out that the place used to belong to a Jewish tradesman — a cobbler , I think , or maybe a carpenter — who married a female demon .
30 The other danger arose from Government departments squeezing a small bill into the Queen 's Speech : ‘ They say it is just two or three little clauses and … it immediately turns out that the process is not nearly as simple as was promised .
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