Example sentences of "find [pron] [adv] [to-vb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was dim in the living room , and Alice could find nothing else to say . |
| 2 | Often we can secure the release of refugees from detention if we can find them somewhere to live . |
| 3 | You know she 's got ta find someone else to go an and live with because by and large you ca n't survive on your own in the Australian outback certainly not if you 're a woman , hardly if you 're a man . |
| 4 | and we could maybe find someone else to go off and do it with |
| 5 | He can find someone else to lecture about Sudetenland Germans and Czechoslovakia and all that , she thought angrily . |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm sure you can find someone else to partner you , ’ she remarked stiffly . |
| 7 | ‘ Perhaps you could find someone else to pay you for your story , ’ suggested Oliver as he ushered Tim out on to the stairs . |
| 8 | ‘ You can find someone else to handle your publicity … ’ |
| 9 | I just wish The Firm would find somebody else to delegate to … and Harry , for God 's sake remember Number 10 when it comes to the crunch . |
| 10 | Oh are you well you 'll have to come back on Friday then and we 'll find somebody else to take you on tomorrow . |
| 11 | ‘ I 'll find somebody else to play with . ’ |
| 12 | ‘ I 'll find you somewhere to sleep , a change of clothes maybe . ’ |
| 13 | My mason shall provide you with materials , and if you choose to work under him and learn from him , he shall find you enough to do . |
| 14 | Why not visit the Amphitheatre and watch one of the exciting International Shows or perhaps you will find something else to do — there is so much going on from Fashion Shows to Jazz Festivals . |
| 15 | ‘ I could n't find anybody else to take it … ’ |
| 16 | It seems they could not find anyone else to answer the call , so they came to us . ’ |
| 17 | Ca n't you find anyone else to play with ? ’ |
| 18 | Amy wo n't do it and I ca n't find anyone even to come in and keep it tidy . ’ |
| 19 | Somehow the protestant part of me could not find it right to speak of her place in God 's order of salvation because I was afraid of her obscuring the central place of Jesus Christ in his Church . |