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Sun 94 Posted 16 years ago
Vocabulary
Turn out on inspection
What does it mean by ' to turn out on inspection'?
It is not uncommon to encounter sentences which, though they contain a great number of words and are constructed in a highly complex way, none the less turn out on inspection to convey very little meaning of any kind.
It is not uncommon to encounter sentences which, though they contain a great number of words and are constructed in a highly complex way, none the less turn out on inspection to convey very little meaning of any kind.
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sentences which, on inspection, turn out to convey very little... Does that help you?
- sentences which, on inspection, turn out to convey very little...
- Does that help you?
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The two phrases 'to turn out...to' and 'on inspection' are independent; it could be written this way:
...sentences which, on inspection, turn out to convey very little...
Does that help you?
...sentences which, on inspection, turn out to convey very little...
Does that help you?
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