고 보니(까)

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Indicates a realization or conclusion after some action or event.

Example

지하철에서 내리고 보니 가방이 없더라고요.

I got off the subway and found I didn't have my bag with me.
버스를 타고 보니까 반대 방향으로 가는 것이었어요.

I got on the bus and found it was going in the opposite direction.

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