Example sentences of "to find [pers pn] some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I 'm going to find me some controls to fly this thing . ’
2 I was careful to find them some distance from Upper Thames Street .
3 ‘ For instance , when you asked the official you met to find you some film-makers to talk to , he rung me up and spoke to me for the first time for years .
4 ‘ I had hoped that I might be able to find you some accommodation around here , but apparently it 's the duty of your local council in London to rehouse you and nobody else wants to pick up the bill . ’
5 I think the family managed to find him some kind of posting in a province in the north-west , towards the Land of the Twin Rivers .
6 I was trying to find him some couple of pairs of socks but I could n't find anything I liked .
7 ‘ He wanted to find it some electricity ! ’
8 ‘ That dopey mare left about five hours ago to find us some transport so we could all go into Ipswich and sign on .
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