Example sentences of "i find out " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ He used me to find out about Madge , about Mr Bishop and you as well . |
| 2 | You have run after me to find out this thing as if it were just an answer to a riddle , or a joke which you remembered half of . |
| 3 | And now she wants me to find out how can er found out about a solicitor or somebody who specialises in this sort of thing . |
| 4 | " That 's really what the Old Man wanted me to find out — how are you off for money ? " |
| 5 | ‘ One of my Italian teacher 's refugees has been badgering me to find out whether she could get permission to live in England , ’ she said . |
| 6 | He knows something about the murder he does n't want you or me to find out about . ’ |
| 7 | She asked me to find out . |
| 8 | At their recent meeting the parish council asked me to find out whether the Ramblers ' Association is contemplating appealing against this decision . |
| 9 | The Parish Council have asked me to find out if he is entitled to do this and , if there are any planning or highway restraints on what he may do . |
| 10 | Nether Wyresdale Parish Council has asked me to find out what consultation there will be with Parish Councils and other bodies on this matter . |
| 11 | says there 's a good chance they 'll want to finish loading today and asks me to find out who wants overtime . |
| 12 | That 's not for me to find out . ’ |
| 13 | That 's for me to find out . |
| 14 | ‘ Would you like me to find out for you ? ’ |
| 15 | Do you want me to find out ? |
| 16 | Said it remains for me to find out . |
| 17 | Gary wants me to find out a bit more about it cos he wants a new one , another , well he wants a new one , cos we done a deal , get my bed , if we get the bedroom done |
| 18 | The cleaner upstairs , she asked me to find out what kind of cakes everybody liked cos she 's buying every single person an individual , like you know , a single cake for everybody . |
| 19 | It was no particular shock when I found out ; I had expected the test to be positive . |
| 20 | However , this is not always easy to achieve , as I found out when I first returned to work in 1977 after my degree course . |
| 21 | Later I found out that a standby wife had got halfway down the aisle before turning back , remorseful at abandoning her husband , leaving one empty seat — my seat , I brooded , as I waited for the next flight . ) |
| 22 | The bike 's many gears , light frame and thinnish tyres also make it highly suitable for cycle touring , as I found out on a weekend 's cycling trip in Normandy . |
| 23 | But I 'd bought the wrong weedkiller , it was Tumbleweed and I found out later it 's only lethal to tropical fish , apparently I should have bought pathklear which is much stronger . |
| 24 | Later I found out that my husband was being unfaithful to me . |
| 25 | When some boys at the school put excrement under the headmaster 's chair , he contrasted the culprits unfavourably with true school sportsmen : ‘ Last Friday I was feeling pretty low when I found out about this lot … but then I went to football on Saturday , there were several lads and teachers there , playing their hearts out or giving up their time just for the school , and then I thought , ‘ Perhaps , it 's not so bad after all . ’ |
| 26 | The next day I found out why . |
| 27 | Years later , after my mother 's death , I found out what had caused that first attack and precipitated the fatal one . |
| 28 | ‘ And by the way , ’ said Elinor as she handed round tea and biscuits , ‘ I found out that the Chatwin kid was traced to a gypsy camp at the Appleby Horse Fair but before the police could pick him up he 'd disappeared again . ’ |
| 29 | I would never try on something revealing like a swimming costume in a communal changing room , because when I was bigger I 'd be thinking everyone would be looking at the bulgy bits thinking how fat I was ( well , this is what I thought after I found out what my friends had been saying ) , and now I would feel too self-conscious because other girls would be thinking how skinny I look . |
| 30 | When I found out that we had been placed next to each other in class with all my friends around I went , ‘ Oh no , I 'm sitting next to Grant ’ . |