Example sentences of "to find [pron] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Just for a second longer she hovered uncertainly in the doorway , fighting against the urge to beg him to find someone else to teach him before she spun round and ran from the room . |
| 2 | If he did want to mount an exhibition of his work — and she was starting to believe that that too had been a lie , just part of some overall strategy — then he 'd have to find someone else to organise it . |
| 3 | And with that he wanders off , to find somebody else to wind up . |
| 4 | She promised to find something else to sell me , and said that she would give me a ring . |
| 5 | Nor , however , did you see the river , and Willis would have to find something else to fill the great gap which would be left in his life when it was no longer possible to see the river traffic , passing and repassing . |
| 6 | It took ages to dawn on me that I had to find something else to do with my time other than music . |
| 7 | As part of this , MI5 has made a bid to adopt a more proactive intelligence-gathering role in dealing with the IRA ( now the cold war is over , it has to find something else to do ) . |
| 8 | so you 've got to find something else to do . |
| 9 | When the classic car market collapsed , he had to find something else to do with the vehicles awaiting restoration : |
| 10 | When the classic car market collapsed , he had to find something else to do with the vehicles awaiting restoration : |
| 11 | ‘ Hopefully tomorrow , unless you manage to find something else to complain about in our department . ’ |
| 12 | We 're out to pass you really , but we we wo n't unless it 's worth it , but erm the emphasis is on trying to find something there to give a mark to sort of thing rather than the other way around . |