Example sentences of "i find the " in BNC.

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1 Could you help me to find the history of my SWB lightweight IIA , chassis number 23600870A ?
2 It was always a shock to me to find the life of the University town going along normally , as though the war was happening somewhere else .
3 Cricket and Empire started life as film research commissioned by David Puttnam for a film on Bodyline that was never made — losing out to the unintentionally funny Australian TV mini-series many readers will remember from the early 1980s : ‘ David wanted me to find the ‘ smoking gun ’ .
4 Erm all he 's been doing here is getting me to find the sides .
5 Could it have been to make up for Cymbeline 's cheating that the Umpire permitted me to find the sacristy so easily ?
6 ‘ It is difficult for me to find the limits of the car yet because I am given only a limited number of laps and I do n't know the circuit . ’
7 I put my hands behind me to find the pillar , found it and pushed myself up , hoping my feet would n't slip on the beer-wet floor .
8 I found the same classificatory system in use with the same unconscious linguistic divisions being applied as I had learned in the mid-1950s .
9 I 've never been a trade union man myself , never saw the point , but in terms of research and analysis I found the field a fascinating one .
10 In the living room I found the usual debris .
11 Going back over previous months ' editions , I found the following :
12 I found the Woodcarver to be an ideal tool for fast removal of waste as well as useful , with care , as a modelling tool .
13 I found the metal of the cutter easy to work as it seems quite soft in comparison to the tool steel of my gouges .
14 As a novice carver I found the MAC650 very useful for controlled shaping of curved pieces with flowing lines .
15 At the risk of seeming ungracious to my hosts , I must record that I found the Stiftungs beer more complex in character and traditional in style .
16 And , after a while , I found the repeated use of the same illustrations from Whymper 's ‘ Scrambles in the Alps ’ irritating .
17 The influence of all three is perceptible in Nicholas Shakespeare 's first novel , though it is not so much the magical flights of Marquez as Greene 's Catholic mysticism which I found the most intriguing .
18 I found the ankle cuff the right height and shape to provide support without restricting my movement .
19 I found the film 's final frenzied violence detestable .
20 When I found the right place it was a real hole .
21 Sometimes I found the odd social worker somewhat racist or maybe so ignorant that he appeared racist .
22 I found the wide head difficult to use as it did n't fit the contours of my skin .
23 I found the fact that he made that record much more affecting than , say , Highway 67 Revisited .
24 But later , as we picked our way along the narrow mountain spine down towards Aberfan , I found the Discovery more reassuring again — its flexibility , its smoothness , its stability , all signs of its good breeding .
25 Only — when I found the note — ‘
26 ‘ When I found the note — ’ Oz interrupted her .
27 One day when I went to give my language class at the university I found the word maricone ( queer ) chalked in large Gothic letters on the blackboard .
28 On the back of a piece of paper where we had worked on a poem called ‘ The Word ’ I found the quotation that begins this chapter .
29 A cold draught of air was coming from the kitchen and I found the back door to be wide open — and then my horrified glance fell upon Aunt Louise .
30 I dressed and crept along the endless corridors until I found the staircase and slid silently down the banisters under the disapproving eye of Sir Mauger Grindlewood .
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