Example sentences of "find in the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 By way of contrast , we find in the outer areas skilled tradesmen ( an electrician and a fitter ) , a school meals ' supervisor , a bricklaying instructor at a government training centre , a shop assistant at Boots , a primary school teacher , students and unemployed ex-students and apprentices .
2 That particular commodity is something you find in the far reaches of your own soul — and if you have n't got it , the reason is also within you — not me or Anpetuwi . ’
3 ‘ There is n't the depth of strength which you find in the best labs in the States or in Japan .
4 The first is his education : we find in the first two books of The Prelude those experiences which Wordsworth regarded as formative .
5 There is not in them that sombre atmosphere of a mortal struggle which we find in the second part of Daniel .
6 At one time the thermal sources on which the fortunes of Cauterets rest so securely were also claimed , as were those of other spas , as being especially radioactive , but this is , understandably , not a claim you find in the contemporary brochures , even though the radioactivity is presumably still there .
7 We find in the New Testament that the satanic accuser ( diabolos in the Greek Septuagint ) becomes the full-blown Devil of Christian dualism .
8 A gene for celibacy is doomed to failure in the gene pool , except under very special circumstances such as we find in the social insects .
9 If you find in the longer run that the process of " being in love " stops you functioning properly ( i.e. getting your college work done ) that too is something you might need to look at with some skilled help ( i.e. a skilled counsellor ) .
10 I find In the Bleak Midwinter a dirge if you 're not very careful .
11 These parts are superbly realised by the cast ; Clive Francis , James Grout , Sarah Badel , Richard Huw and Lucy Scott all giving the sort of lived-in and clearly progressing performances that you rarely find in the same play .
12 Ignoring all the preliminary pages ( 'prelims ' ) and reaching the ‘ First Booke of Moses called GENESIS ’ , I find in the bottom right-hand margin the capital letter A. The next leaf is number A2 .
13 And this is borne out by the fact that although the outward forms of creatures can be bred into a most amazing degree of variety , as we find in the domestic dog , the inner instincts remain very much the same .
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