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Hanuman_2000 Posted 18 years ago
Grammar

turn out

Hello,

1. This building turned out to be as a school.

What is the meaning of the "turned out to be" here?

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hanuman_2000 This building turned out to be as a school. It appears this building is something like a school. Unless you missheard and the sentence is This building turned out to be as a school.

  • hanuman_2000 This building turned out to be as a school.
  • It appears this building is something like a school.
  • Unless you missheard and the sentence is This building turned out to be as a school.
  • Then: It appears that this building is a school.
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hanuman_2000This building turned out to be as a school.
It appears this building is something like a school. Unless you missheard and the sentence is
This building turned out to be as a school. Then: It appears that this building is a school.
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Perhaps the meaning is a bit stronger than "appears to be": It is indeed (in fact) a school.
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hanuman_20001. This building turned out to be as a school.

What is the meaning of the "turned out to be" here?
Unless you took this from some really odd context "turned out to be as a school" isn't correct. You must have misquoted it, it should be "turned out to be a school."
It means that, when the building was first noticed, there was

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