Example sentences of "and find out " in BNC.
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| 1 | We were n't supposed to be friends with people with whom we were doing business , which was probably a good idea , but just the same , I did n't know that until I began to live on Oakley Street and found out that David was very distressed . |
| 2 | ‘ Imagine if Mike picked up the paper and read ‘ Wife lops husband 's head off with a fish slice on a Sunday afternoon ’ and found out it was us . ’ |
| 3 | The children themselves brought berries , charcoal etc and found out how pigments work , how paint is made and how its properties can be changed , before putting their knowledge to artistic use . |
| 4 | Sister and her nurse had calmed her down a little and found out that the child 's father had deserted them , and she had taken up with another man . |
| 5 | He 's a thief , a criminal , he nicked my bag and I had to sift through every shit-bin in Bristol till I found my dreams and found out what I ought to 've known all along if you had n't … |
| 6 | The next day he went back to the factory and found out the time of the funeral . |
| 7 | At the top of the stairs I turned for a moment and found out . |
| 8 | Then I heard Chet using his on some records and started investigating and found out how he was getting that sound . |
| 9 | Dustin was a jazz enthusiast and found out that Arkin was too . |
| 10 | It 's as if you 'd gone out into the bigger world and found out that it 's frightening or that it hurts , so you go home . |
| 11 | In the end I thought it was a good job that I 'd cut her dead because I began to pick up the gossip about her and found out that she 'd left home when she did because she was pregnant and had had a baby . |
| 12 | But after one fall too many , he went to the doctor and found out the truth . |
| 13 | DERBYSHIRE 'S Steve Goldsmith switched on his car radio yesterday — and found out he had been sacked ! |
| 14 | The conciliation staff did a bit of homework , and found out how fond Swindown had been over the years for concealing motion and valve gear between the frames , which did not arouse enthusiasm amongst the more portly fitters , who had plenty of experience of these delights with the collective works of F.W. Webb and other C.M.E. 's designs . |
| 15 | I gave them false names , they checked my fingerprints and found out who I was . |
| 16 | He would have enjoyed seeing more of this blue and green misty world with the lingering scents of ancient magic everywhere and he would have liked to see some of its people and found out how they lived and what they did and if they were happy . |
| 17 | The grown-ups found a café , ordered raki , and found out the day of the week from the waiter . |
| 18 | He 'd always assumed that this was a piece of official terminology until one day he 'd asked what it meant , and found out that it stood for Another Fucking Drunk . |
| 19 | And in the fourth year I tend to do them an evaluation sheet , where I write down lots of questions about the project they have just done , and maybe get them to sit for a double lesson and write about the things they experienced and found out … |
| 20 | We 're glad we went ahead and found out about research and about how parents perceive our work . |
| 21 | When I read Mark 's letter and found out that it was you … ’ |
| 22 | Juliet Kellner spoke to some people who pay less than they might — or none at all — and found out how they salve their consciences . |
| 23 | ‘ You suspected that from the little you told me that morning at Coutances I had made investigations and found out something . ’ |
| 24 | Okay in Italy on the marble it does work , but on the slate it you know it it has n't worked and I think various quarries have tried it and found out that it does n't work , and yet he assumed that he knew better and you know , little little things like that , you know he just seemed unwilling to learn or lis heed advice . |
| 25 | Oh I was in repudiation of my contract well I du n no what what it means to repude some things , you know I jumped to get a dictionary and found out , but I really do n't know what my contract was because I do n't think we ever had any . |
| 26 | And that night steals some milk and er sure enough it did come and then when the witch woken up in the morning and found out that somebody had been milking the cow she said er whoever stealing the milk will never work for six month . |
| 27 | I did a little analysis on the league table last evening and found out that we 've beaten *all* the bottom six and have n't played or beaten anyone in the top nine yet ! |
| 28 | She saw a notice in the window of an empty shop and found out that a pet shop is going to open up there shortly . |
| 29 | ‘ From what we understand she heard a pop and that is when she noticed the pain in her back and found out she had been shot , ’ the officer said . |
| 30 | We could have phoned Amy and found out there and then virtually , but I think we said oh , I , summat like i i it 's not worth bothering about , do n't matter just put . |