All the people I'd thought of as friends had turned out to be something else entirely.

There was little agreement on how many people turned out.

The hope was that at least a few thousand people would turn out.

"On the first nice day in May, how many people will turn out for a vote?"

After all, it's often the case that people involved in a relationship turn out to be bad for one another.

About a dozen people turned out for the first meeting.

More than 14,000 people turned out for the opening day.

"And these people could turn out to be friends too."

At a public hearing last week, 400 people turned out.

So why did 1.5 million people turn out for the events then?