Example sentences of "[adv] [vb past] [pers pn] find " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not only did she find Charles 's brand of ignorance excessively boring , but she would like to warn him … that from now on , he would be hearing the Hörst Wessel Song every morning … that both blocks of flats would too … every morning … 7 a.m . |
| 2 | Ianthe was glad when the woman and her child got out at the next station , for not only did she find the conversation embarrassing but she also wanted to think about the moments before her unexpected meeting with Agnes Dalby — moments which she had so far had no chance of reliving or considering . |
| 3 | Not only did he find this crude form of seal unsuitable for his normal still wines , but when he began to produce sparkling wines the total inadequacy of wooden pegs for imprisoning the carbonic gas was such that he set out to discover a more efficient seal . |
| 4 | So did you find the job before you left the old place ? |
| 5 | And the way he did what he just did I find most discouraging . ’ |
| 6 | And they found one tent which had been King Yucef 's ; never man saw so noble a thing as that tent was ; and there were great riches therein , and there also did they find Alvar Salvadores , who had been made prisoner the yesterday , as ye have heard . |
| 7 | Given this history of production abuse , how did they find the right producer for ‘ Hype ’ ? |
| 8 | ‘ Then how did they find out ? |
| 9 | So we emphasize that when we 're signing them up make sure you ask when these people come through where they have seen or where how did they find out about us . |
| 10 | How did they find you Gary ? |
| 11 | ‘ How did ye find me ? ’ |
| 12 | ‘ Oh , my God , how did he find out ? ’ |
| 13 | How did he find out ? ’ |
| 14 | Just over a year later , at a ‘ Career Appraisal Interview ’ with the chief constable , I was asked : ‘ tell me , how did you find the law course at the polytechnic ? ’ |
| 15 | ‘ So — how did you find out ? ’ she said to Doyle , without turning her head . |
| 16 | How did you find it ? |
| 17 | ‘ How did you find that out ? |
| 18 | ‘ And how did you find the dear Bishop ? ’ |
| 19 | ‘ How did you find us ? ’ |
| 20 | ‘ How did you find me ? ’ |
| 21 | ‘ How did you find out about her ? ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Then how did you find out ? ’ |
| 23 | How did you find out about these firms in the first place ? |
| 24 | ‘ Then , how did you find out he was English ? ’ |
| 25 | ‘ How did you find me out here in this back of beyond ? ’ she asked . |
| 26 | How did you find the ‘ phone ? ’ |
| 27 | " How did you find me ? " |
| 28 | " Sit down , James , " I said wearily , and when he had done so , his big hands dangling between his knees , I asked , " How did you find out ? " |
| 29 | " How did you find out ? " |
| 30 | How did you find me ? ’ |