Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] find [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When he thought about it , Nigel did find it a little odd that a photographer should return after he 'd finished a job . |
| 2 | Their only hope was a university scholarship or exhibition and , though a small number of refugees did find their way into university by this route , it was more common for those who wanted to continue their studies to attend evening classes or sign on for correspondence courses . |
| 3 | The most important of these , the sheer efficiency of collection , was also the reason why Walpole found such political and popular resistance in trying to move towards an excise-based system , although over the century most of the commodities he would have included in his general excise did find their way into its embrace . |
| 4 | Yes it should , but only if South Africa holds up its hand and admits that money did find its way into certain bank accounts and that the game in South Africa has been awash with money for many years . |
| 5 | Where Maxse did find himself more or less isolated was in allowing his frustrations to lead him , along with Willoughby de Broke , to consider the formation of an alternative party of the right . |
| 6 | Yet despite these medical tergiversations there is considerable evidence that women did find their own means of resistance . |
| 7 | There was no reason for Jennifer to know and it would probably only upset her , but Rachel did find herself wondering about Jennifer 's previous relationship with David Markham . |