Example sentences of "[noun] to find out [art] " in BNC.

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1 In tide free waters like the Mediterranean we do n't have the same problem but we still need to consult a chart to find out a suitable location for sailing .
2 The new Prime Minister was obliged , yesterday morning , to send a driver to find out the telephone number of one of his key ministers , before Mr Singh could pass on the good news of his appointment .
3 Beniaminio and Mario Di Conza have been in the hospital since June , undergoing investigations to find out the extent of organ sharing , before the operation which was completed yesterday .
4 Yeah , past experience to find out the level they 're at at the moment .
5 It did n't take long for Brown Owl to find out the whole story .
6 Given what we now know , this is much more than the expected attempt to find out a demon 's identity , though it sounds very like it .
7 Determined to arrange a meeting to discuss it ( postponed as it has been from summer to autumn , autumn to December , December to ‘ early in the the New Year ’ and so on … ) , she rang the Scottish Office direct in an attempt to find out the proposed date of revelation and publication .
8 As Jeffrey Richards showed in the first of three talks on Sexuality in the Middle Ages ( Radio 3 , Monday ) , you can always get past a lack of obvious data to find out the sort of thing that goes on in bedrooms .
9 In social research we should be trying to carry out objective research to find out the truth of the matter .
10 ‘ Our plea is for a hell of a lot more epidemiological research to find out the causes , so that whatever problems there are can be addressed . ’
11 In carrying out the balancing exercise Hoffmann J. set out on the one hand the enormous losses caused to a listed public company , the interests of the creditors of B. & C. , the public interest in having the whole matter investigated and the need of the administrators to find out the true financial position of the company and the truth of the representations made concerning it .
12 Incidentally , it enables the Census Dissemination Unit to monitor use of the data easily , both by counting the number of users currently registered and by using the project accounting package VMACCOUNT to find out the amount of CPU time which has been used and by whom .
13 If a student asks a question to which the tutor can not give a satisfactory answer on the spur of the moment , he/she should make no attempt to bluff but frankly admit ignorance , and , possibly with the help of the class , set to work to find out the answer , or else undertake to find the answer for the next class .
14 It took just a split second to find out the hard way about the pain and disruption so many families in this country go through every year .
15 The Corporal fired another burst and then he went off with two Commandos to find out the result .
16 It is important to remember that it was Alexander 's all-consuming passion for the theatre that gave him the determination to find out the cause of his hoarseness .
17 One really dismal day when the sky was totally covered by a dense grey blanket of cloud , the OC sent up one of the Mosquito pilots to find out the cloud depth .
18 Julia Noon , aged 12 , of St Anne 's on Sea , Lancashire , took the politic and patriotic route and wrote to 10 Downing Street to find out the Prime Minister 's favourite foods .
19 But it also tends to recapitulate mainstream psychological theories of gender , which focus on female subjects , sexual and reproductive difference , and reduce questions about gender , finally , to the need to find out the truth about the biologically sexed subject .
20 Conduct a survey among your friends or other students in your group to find out the popularity of a particular product .
21 Working with colleagues at the University of Utrecht , he performed many experiments to find out the nature and function of postural reflexes throughout the body .
22 Stone axes have been used in several experiments to find out the method and efficiency of hafting , and to see how efficient they were in felling trees .
23 It was a chance to find out a little of what life in the army is all about .
24 If there is one of interest in your area , please contact the appropriate person to find out the full details and whether places are still available .
25 I decided that I should ask a friend for a loan of his electronic pH meter to find out the exact difference between the two tanks .
26 Comparisons will be made with similar studies in other parts of the UK to find out the effects of particular local conditions .
27 Just before Christmas , the St John 's Innovation Centre conducted a survey amongst 600 senior executives to find out the levels of understanding of Open Systems concepts and of practical implementation issues .
28 The work had been incredibly boring ; even with her husband 's help it had taken an age to find out the Russian terms for the jargon of mountaineering , and the subject simply left her cold .
29 McLeish , warmed by the fact that she had taken the trouble to find out a bit about him , confirmed he had been at Reading University and had worked as a young sergeant in the Flying Squad .
30 He had quite a long way to walk to the bridge , but there was plenty of time ; he had taken the trouble to find out the train times and he had worked out at what time the train would arrive at the bridge — about 9pm — so he enjoyed his walk .
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