Example sentences of "[adv prt] to find [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But as the search goes on to find a replacement for peat scientists are optimistic . |
| 2 | Again and again , the European Court has noted the narrowness of the English test for reviewing the merits of official decisions , and has gone on to find a breach of the convention by the UK . |
| 3 | Pedestrians going down the steps from the bus stop are hidden by trees and shrubs and have to either walk in the road or cross over to find a pavement . |
| 4 | Subjectively , it takes much less time to display thirty lines of 72 point text at a magnification level of 15% that it would take to scroll through to find the bit you want to edit at 100% magnification . |
| 5 | He went back over to the telephone drawer and took out his slim and little-used address book , flicking through to find the number of his research agency . |
| 6 | Having delivered this Parthian shot , she stalked off to find a taxi home . |
| 7 | Pausing a moment to work out the best route , the Doctor set off to find a stair leading down . |
| 8 | I 'm off to find a patch of me own . ’ |
| 9 | In the refectory a queue was already forming alongside the hissing Espresso machines and perspex lids of the snack counter , so he sent Diane off to find a table . |
| 10 | Claire , Mark and Babur head off to find a car rental place . |
| 11 | She set off to find a lift . |
| 12 | Amazingly , we arrived unscathed in Wenceslas Square and I set off to find the Čedok offices to arrange accommodation . |
| 13 | ‘ There 's not a soul from the council been to see it , ’ he says , before setting off to find the Tory . |
| 14 | He stalked off to find the airport bus to take them to the SNCF railway station at Roissy , leaving Matchsticks to struggle after him as best he could . |
| 15 | ‘ Sir , ’ he replied , wandering off to find the alarm controls . |
| 16 | Once at the hospital , Liz was taken to the delivery room immediately and Mark went off to find the waiting room , which was full of exhausted partners who 'd been there for hours . |
| 17 | So tearing off to find the sparrow . |
| 18 | There will be no question of a visitor turning up to find a hotel half built . |
| 19 | At the beginning of our second week in Corfu , I woke up to find a lump beneath my left arm the size of a pigeon 's egg and two smaller ones running into my breast . |
| 20 | Woke up to find the drinking water had frozen . |
| 21 | He laughed , ahead of her , and reached up to find the button . |
| 22 | I woke up to find the doctor lifting me very carefully into my own bed . |
| 23 | In my early years , I set out to find a roster of acts who I would represent . |
| 24 | He bought a gold Piaget with a diamond-set face , had it gift-wrapped and went out to find a cab and go to meet Irina . |
| 25 | However , the weakness of setting out to find a compromise is that each side assumes at the start that its own view is the one to be preferred . |
| 26 | It sets out to find a state N with the greatest possible worth , f(N) . |
| 27 | The Emperor , who had set out to find a partner in a European congress found himself instead with an ally engaged in a European war . |
| 28 | But we overpowered our captors and got out to find the battle in full cry and the north-west quarter of the Rorim in flames . |
| 29 | In 1735 , Joseph de Jussieu , aged thirty-one , set out to find the fever tree which cured malaria . |
| 30 | Accounting errors were to blame for eight kg , but the plant was shut down and part of it cleaned out to find the rest . |