Example sentences of "be [verb] to find a [noun] for " in BNC.

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1 Remember to keep all the topsoil you remove ; you 're bound to find a use for it later !
2 If we subscribe to a truth-conditional semantics , we shall therefore be forced to find a place for such meanings in pragmatic theory .
3 Smurfit Paribas carried out a privatisation study and made significant borrowings available ; Smurfit Printing secured the lucrative telephone directory printing contract ; Smurfit architect Brian O'Halloran secured the commission for the controversial corporate headquarters ; business associates Padraic Hasset and John Finnegan were asked to find a site for Telecom headquarters ; Finnegan gave advice on the purchase of the Ballsbridge site ( he also apparently gave advice on its sale to UPH ) and finally Dermot Desmond was commissioned to carry out another privatisation study .
4 ‘ I thought you were trying to find a cottage for Marcus , but Irina says you 're not . ’
5 Doctors are trying to find a cure for a four-year-old girl who 's allergic to eating .
6 Mr Wood recalled an incident last year when the Stokesley group was asked to find a site for the release of a badger which had been taken to Throckley .
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