Example sentences of "would turn [adv] to [be] " in BNC.
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1 | and parents begin to give up on you becoming the little genius that they always hoped you 'd turn out to be ! |
2 | I had no idea you 'd turn out to be mixed up in all this , ’ she blurted out , ‘ I do n't know what to do . ’ |
3 | Perhaps this would turn out to be one of them . |
4 | In the event , Mary of Guise 's optimism would turn out to be misplaced , Knox 's stricture correct . |
5 | As we 've seen , until the fences were raced over , no-one could do more than guess how stiff they would turn out to be . |
6 | It may be that ‘ no action ’ would turn out to be a very wise option based on the experiences of miniaturisation over the last 30 years or so . |
7 | The fact that this extra testing can produce extra diagnoses implies that a proportion of those cases diagnosed as NGU would turn out to be trichomonal if only the organism were adequately looked for . |
8 | The time was 10.6 seconds , which was my fastest legal time to date ( that is , the wind speed was below 2 metres per second ) and would turn out to be my fastest that year . |
9 | Before its commencement we did not know how the ENP would be received in the department or indeed whether the proposed scheme would turn out to be a workable one . |
10 | If you did manage to open one , it would turn out to be full of dead leaves . |
11 | Who would have thought that a band named after a tennis player would turn out to be one of the best new things of the autumn ? |
12 | 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 ) . |
13 | It is likely that if five other tokens were considered from a different section of text gathered in a comparable social context the score would turn out to be very different say 80 per cent . |
14 | Maybe one day , she was thinking , her head and her hormones might agree over something ; and on that day the sun would rise and shine all morning , and fish would leap in the river , and all of her bills would turn out to be rebates . |
15 | Matt said afterwards he 'd half expected the whole thing would turn out to be a wild goose chase and I told him I thought the same . |
16 | I asked him , but he was already asleep and I drove on to Huacho , wondering what sort of a man Gómez would turn out to be and why Iris Sunderby had broken her journey at Lima and driven up to Cajamarca . |
17 | As he turned down the passageway Ian wondered just how true that would turn out to be . |
18 | When Jancey persuaded them to sit in next door , none of them were too sure how heavy these guys would turn out to be . |
19 | ‘ I felt guilty enough to want to help the marriage succeed because I 'd introduced them and had n't thought to warn Rachel , mainly because I did n't find him attractive myself and he 'd never come across as the great seducer with me , and I knew that if it did n't work , it would turn out to be a lifelong trap for her . |
20 | I do n't know , but it might be that Luke thought Elise would turn out to be one of my problems — a bad influence on me . |
21 | A cohesion fund was agreed that would turn out to be a subset of structural funds with the intention of ensuring that money which is diverted within the Community for the right purposes goes to the areas that most need it . |
22 | It did n't seem likely that the porter would turn out to be co-operative . |
23 | ‘ I was so desperately afraid that you would turn out to be the sort of person who cares only about money and possessions . ’ |
24 | Goodness knows , I 've never liked the woman — but I 'd no idea just how awful living in her house would turn out to be . |
25 | It would be highly unlikely that it would turn out to be very interesting . |