Example sentences of "[pron] to find a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 However , I thought it right to debate the report of the Select Committee chaired by my right hon. Friend the Member for Westmorland and Lonsdale ( Mr. Jopling ) because many hon. Members of all parties , which was not the case with the other Select Committee report , asked me to find an early opportunity to enable the House to give its initial response to that splendid and important report .
2 It enables them to find a suitable assistant and agree with them the hours , times and tasks required .
3 Some are combatants and others work in agriculture , They describe their music as giving culture back to the people , allowing them to find a new identity and respect for their collective cultural history .
4 If Ah remember rightly , he says the Gómez family already had Irish connections , so it was fairly simple fur them to find an impoverished landowner with a beautiful daughter goin' spare .
5 Touche Ross have three months in which to find a new buyer before reporting to Quietwaters creditors .
6 Nevertheless , the tenant should insist that he be given a reasonable rent-free period in which to find a new subtenant .
7 Please could I ask you to find a few minutes to write to the Secretary of State for Wales , Welsh Office , Cathays Park , Cardiff CF1 3NQ , urging him to persuade his cabinet colleagues of the importance of finding time for an Environment Bill which includes these measures .
8 In many cases , however , neglecting the data from a probe containing a repeat allows one to find a correct connection to elongate the contig ( Fig. 1 ) .
9 Morgan Kidwelly , the duke 's attorney , seems to be in this category ; he was in Gloucester 's service by August 1471 and stayed there until Bosworth forced him to find a new master .
10 Morgan Kidwelly , the duke 's attorney , seems to be in this category ; he was in Gloucester 's service by August 1471 and stayed there until Bosworth forced him to find a new master .
11 He increased his speed until he was running flat out , buying a few seconds of precious time to allow him to find a good defence position .
12 Complaints from some neighbours have forced his landlord and the local council to ask him to find an alternative site .
13 It is one thing to trust a middle-management appointment to an executive search consultant within a small firm ; it is quite another to trust him or her to find a new group chief executive .
14 They made a dazzling bouquet , not without charm , but the bunch which was presented each May Day by Mrs Curdle in person to the doctor was of such gargantuan proportions that Mrs Bailey was hard put to it to find a suitable place for it .
15 Then it is time for it to find a suitable spot to turn into a chrysalis .
16 His Wisdom closed transfer system ( CTS ) has gone on the market for £560 and he expects it to find a ready market amongst arable farmers and growers .
17 You can use it to find a particular place in a text if you know a word used there , or as a way of following up a particular theme , metaphor or symbol .
18 Myra gave her a gaily wrapped parcel , and Claudia opened it to find a beautiful silk scarf printed with white and pink roses on a jade-green background .
19 I hurried to the Adjutant and he opened it to find an urgent request for a volunteer to serve in Southern Arabia .
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