Example sentences of "[pron] would find [det] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I detuned my Whites , pinpointed the coin and recovered an American quarter from the sand — one of only eight American coins I would find that evening . |
| 2 | This particular tool I would find little use for . |
| 3 | In short , there may be some special reason for buying this set ( memories of Zampieri 's Minnie at Covent Garden in 1985 and later , perhaps , or an interest in hearing Domingo live ) , but otherwise I would find any other of the available versions preferable . |
| 4 | But today for the first time she was certain that even in Paul 's presence she would find the courage to say what she wanted , what she really wanted , in the depth of her soul ; she was certain that she would find this courage even at the price of ruining everything between them . |
| 5 | In Masterson v. Holden it was held that the conduct was insulting because the magistrates might properly have taken the view that such objectionable conduct in a public street may well be regarded as insulting in that it suggests to a witness that he or she is somebody who would find such conduct in public acceptable himself or herself . |
| 6 | If the current ( and proposed ) restrictions were eased , and cycles were carried on a ‘ first come , first served ’ basis , you would find many customers willing to accept this . |
| 7 | If the current ( and proposed ) restrictions were eased , and cycles were carried on a ‘ first come , first served ’ basis , you would find many customers willing to accept this . |
| 8 | Take us and Europe now , is n't it odd that , after two world wars , in which our men who died , our nations sacrificed themselves in fighting what was thought to be the great German danger , we now find ourselves at least as much hostile to our allies in both of those wars — the French — as we do to the Germans , and if one could measure this sort of thing it might well be that in the British public at large you would find more sympathy towards the Germans than the French . |
| 9 | And they would find this fact indicated by peculiarities in the use of the word ‘ being ’ or ‘ existence ’ which the logical positivist critique does n't begin to take account of . |
| 10 | An incurable optimist , she was sure that they would find some way of making their living , but she knew that her sister was afraid they would n't — and in that case , of course , they would have to let the cottage , and separate after all . |
| 11 | And she knew she was expendable ; one word out of place and he would find another Sunday partner . |
| 12 | ‘ When I argued , he said if I lost my licence he would find another job for me in the organisation . ’ |
| 13 | He would find this man , help this man . |
| 14 | If that dreadful mid-Atlantic ‘ celebrity ’ who rummages through other people 's houses in the appalling ‘ Through the Keyhole ’ TV programme delved through the house of Australia rugby , he would find any amount of shimmering silverware — the World Cup itself , the Bledisloe Cup , and so on — but the contents would tell you nothing about the true greatness of the inhabitants . |
| 15 | It would find few backers among politicians worried about jobs and living standards rather than market share . |