Example sentences of "[det] [pers pn] [vb mod] find " in BNC.
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| 1 | At the very least I can find the keynote speaker at each one and chase him . |
| 2 | and if you look carefully on this you 'll find some of those . |
| 3 | And then when it was all over , you threw open the windows and you vacuumed , and as likely as not while you were doing this you 'd find someone left asleep behind the sofa . |
| 4 | In some schools you will be asked to participate with other students in basic class work over a weekend ( as happens at the Bristol Old Vic drama school ) and in some you may find yourself being judged partly by senior students of the school who will be sitting with the faculty panel ( which is something that happens at Drama Centre ) . |
| 5 | On some you 'll find screens and pews and font-covers of such exuberance they 'd more at home in a Moorish palace . |
| 6 | that 's something else which you might find , a lot of the time in er literature about interaction with children , you might find that er where parents are asking their children to do something , like if they 're playing a game , you might find some You 'll find that mothers and fathers talk differently to sons and daughters er so you start off with a direct ac action like Put that one there , if they 're playing lego or something , straight prom Put that on there down to er Would n't it be a good idea to put that on there down to Could you put that on there or Let's put it on there . |
| 7 | This we shall find also applies in three dimensions , but we need first to develop an approximation for P(r) which will be useful later . |
| 8 | It is also that the the maintenance of our road schedules continues to a very high standard and so we are n't er , we have to take er the money from that source er and I will be hoping that perhaps in this we may find that we do not need to raid that particular fund so that we may find |
| 9 | And to succeed in this we must find out which of the puppet-master 's strings make our intellects dance , and then cut them . |
| 10 | From this we can find the issue price as . |
| 11 | • Patients are asked to go to bed 3 hours later each ‘ night ’ and get up 3 hours later each ‘ morning ’ — this they will find easy , of course . |
| 12 | In this they will find enthusiastic allies within the Third World in the political sphere , in the bureaucracy and in business circles , who might prefer cash crops ( see Burnell , 1986 , ch.3 ) . |
| 13 | This they must find out for themselves . |
| 14 | This he might find in the service of a bishop ; for many bishops in the late eleventh and twelfth centuries were coming to have large staffs of young clerks , who learned the business of ecclesiastical administration and rose to be canons or archdeacons , or were seconded or translated to the royal service . |
| 15 | This he would find touching beyond anything : Sien brought to rest , at peace in a thrilling silence . |
| 16 | However , you may be surprised at just how much you can find out from these references if you approach them with an open mind . |
| 17 | He wondered how much he would find changed . |
| 18 | On top of that she will find herself in a different group for pensions and income tax . |
| 19 | I think I 'd start off by saying that it 's probably and likely to f that you could find in the Greater York area , between six and ten miles from the city centre , erm one location which met every one of the twelve criteria , one hundred percent . |
| 20 | For harmony licks like these you 'll find that where you pick and where you pull off or hammer-on really makes a difference to how the harmony sounds . |
| 21 | The house I now rent could be let again and in all I might find myself with a handsome income . |
| 22 | I knew the ones she meant ; she meant the square transparent boiled sweets which when she was a child would have been weighed out in pennyworths from a tall glass jar , but although I searched in grocers ’ shops and sweet shops high and low , all I could find were wrapped oval-shaped acid drops . |
| 23 | ‘ I took out all I could find . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ In the corner , it 's all I could find , ’ she replied . |
| 25 | I 'm afraid that this is all I could find . |
| 26 | This was all I could find to cover the smell . |
| 27 | I tried to gather up my wits but all I could find to say was ‘ The sun is hot ’ . |
| 28 | ‘ It was all I could find — courtesy of Jim , actually , ’ Lindsey admitted wryly . |
| 29 | All I can find in my pockets is a scrap of paper with a telephone number written on it . |
| 30 | All I can find out from the organisers is that ‘ preliminary judging will take place between 1st June and 14th July and final judging will be completed in August and results announced in early September ’ . |