Example sentences of "find [pron] [prep] a similar [noun] " in BNC.
Next pageNo | Sentence |
---|---|
1 | I could n't understand what was wrong with him until Frankie pulled out the other two from behind the boiler and found them in a similar state . |
2 | Later that same year Lord Thurso found himself in a similar predicament in Kelvin Hall , Glasgow . |
3 | The 34027 Locomotive Group found themselves in a similar position with a well-loaded train being cancelled within sight of the locomotive being prepared , so to speak . |
4 | In Algeria , they found themselves in a similar situation , fighting a war against the regular Algerian Army and the guerrillas of the Front Libération Nationale . |
5 | Funnily enough , Mr Goodfellow now finds himself in a similar situation to the late Leo Fender , having left his original company bearing his name ( now owned as a registered trademark by Lowden ) . |
6 | After the The Lancaster House agreement , Mike had found himself in a similar position to the rest of the Rhodesian Army — overqualified , over-trained , and unemployed . |
7 | If you ca n't find the particular brand name , find one with a similar % alcohol . |
8 | ‘ You see , I find myself in a similar position . ’ |
9 | How many of you who read these lines have found yourself in a similar predicament , being denied personal recognition for your achievements . |
10 | However the situation is potentially lethal to fish , who find themselves in a similar situation to those human divers experiencing the bends ! |
11 | Maltreated cats , finding themselves in a similar plight , often approached such women , who befriended them as substitutes for human companionship and love . |