Example sentences of "to find out [prep] the " in BNC.

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31 Business analysis should be looked upon as a two-way exercise — an opportunity to inform , help and convince , as much as an opportunity to find out about the organisation .
32 Attempting to find out about the extent to which Creole was used by London schoolchildren , Rosen and Burgess asked teachers to specify whether pupils spoke " ( a ) Standard , ( b ) a full regional Creole , or ( c ) a London/regional mix " ( 1980 : 58 ) .
33 So what 's interesting here is that they seem to be having a conversation about un the university matters , the history department and so on but in fact there 's this kind of subtext going on here in which both of them want to find out about the other person 's children and both of them are being very mysterious and avoiding the question .
34 Nadia has already seen a good deal of Scotland , and also went on a school trip to France and Belgium when pupils of St Mary 's accompanied members of a pensioners ' lunch club to find out about the European Community and the European Parliament .
35 So if the teacher wanted to find out about the courses they could either contact the University or their own organisations , erm the D E S or the , the Local Education Authority .
36 You do not want to find out in the interview itself that the skirt rides up disconcertingly high when you sit down or that the front gapes open when you lean forward to talk .
37 It is of course important for the acquirer to find out before the final tender date the way in which the tender will actually be handled , which may not be the same way as the tender documents had optimistically indicated .
38 ‘ I involved myself by phoning the hotel to find out from the boss what was going on .
39 Erm yeah so so so you might be able to find out from the institute
40 What have you been able to find out from the parents ? ’
41 It is possible to find out from the data whether a zone has changed between 1981 and 1991 , but not how .
42 Practice varies , and it is good practice to find out from the beginning in order to avoid unpleasant surprises at a later date .
43 Well , I am quite willing to find out from the City Council Officers after this programme what the numbers are , if that 's the issue you want explored , and we 'll come back to you with the precise details .
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