Example sentences of "[verb] find a [noun] [verb] " in BNC.

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1 I … well , I want to find a way to ensure that we have a method that will help us produce only the best and happiest of individuals , so that when the time comes for control to be applied , it can be done gainfully .
2 It has to find a way to appeal to younger drivers .
3 She tried to find a way to explain without hurting him too much .
4 She tried to find a moment to squeeze in a bit of rest at the sauna , something she could not do during the week ; in the late afternoon , she would always find herself with a vacuum cleaner and duster , because the cleaning woman who came on Fridays was becoming more and more careless .
5 The time has come to find a solution to prevent Britain becoming one big , dangerous rubbish tip .
6 The US Energy Department needs to find a site to store nuclear waste accumulated over a forty-year period which will remain dangerously radioactive for tens of thousands of years .
7 Victims and health authorities agree that services are n't being properly coordinated , but one authority has promised to try to find a consultant to sort out the problem .
8 Now , the United State 's Department of Agriculture has found a way to replace 30% of flour in cake mix with straw .
9 No-one yet has found a way to halt the ageing process , and until that miracle cream is created and becomes available at the corner shop , the rules for saving your skin are simple :
10 Similarly , Famlio has found a way to make a profit form Vadinamia .
11 Now , one group working at DESY believes it has found a way to differentiate the effects of the gluon from those of the quarks produced in electron-positron collisions .
12 Well Spear & Jackson has found a way to solve that problem — by colour coding its range of screwdrivers .
13 With this growing experience he has found a means to fight more effectively for social justice and the needs of his fellow-workers .
14 And when you came to find a place to put the television in your living room
15 An IRA statement from Dublin confirmed on Sept. 28 that Waldegrave was the target of the bomb and boasted of its ability to breach security and endanger Cabinet ministers " while less than a mile away Margaret Thatcher holds a crisis meeting to find a way to stop IRA attacks " .
16 A disabled man who is unable to speak typed out a message on his computer to call the fire brigade when he woke to find a candle had caused a small fire in his bedroom .
17 YOU would be a bit alarmed if you woke to find a monkey hanging from your headboard .
18 John 's wife Sheila told of her shock when she woke to find a gun trained on them at their home in Bromley , Kent .
19 Eventually , she 'd found a way to endure her moments spent on stage .
20 She was n't broke — she 'd found a job selling cosmetics at Macy 's , just across the Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan .
21 I 'd found a movie to go to , at an off-centre commons .
22 Oh I 've got to find a space to get to a newspaper , to do the bingo numbers
23 We 've got to find a way to make it OK to buy a Buick . ’
24 I hope Aldus manage to find a way to speed up the next version so that we can all enjoy IntelliDraw , irrespective of class of machine .
25 ‘ Ken was such a brilliant bloke that if he had an idea of how to deliver a line , he 'd try to find a way to block it .
26 We can not lower the rate of VAT under Community rules , but we can try to find a way to assist the industry .
27 The world has changed since the long , low silver engineering prototype was unveiled at the 1988 British Motor Show and Jaguar 's then chief executive , Sir John Egan , decided that they should try to find a way to build it , as the ultimate supercar to outdo Ferrari and Porsche .
28 So in order to have a reasonable chance of seeing an explosion before your research grant ran out , you would have to find a way to detect any explosions within a distance of about one light-year .
29 If this programme is to make any sense we shall have to find a way to associate numbers with our operators .
30 Well , I 'll have to find a place to lay my cropped and weary head for the night , wo n't I. This is the bit I 've been trying not to think about .
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