Example sentences of "to find the [det] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | However , Hirsch and Leff 's attempt to replicate this study , also reported in their book ( 1975 ) , failed to find the same degree of gross communication disorder as that claimed by Singer and Wynne . |
2 | When my mother got off the train we walked across the road to the bus stop , only to find the same man jumping on the Kirkby bus . |
3 | Equally , do not expect to find the same fineness of knotting in a nomadic item as in a rug of workshop origin , although some nomadic rugs are surprisingly finely knotted and consistent in their designs . |
4 | Now he hopes to find the same favour in the eyes of his brother . |
5 | Then the trouble would disappear and Robyn would heave a sigh of relief and smile at her luck , only to find the same thing happening a couple of miles down the road , and always after she 'd passed a garage or a phone box . |
6 | Those who broke into the inn tonight want to find the same treasure . |