Example sentences of "[adj] [conj] i find [adv prt] " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ Look , I may have been angry when I found out but … ’ |
2 | It certainly seemed that a chapter of my life was closing , and I felt even more disgruntled when I found out that the other girls had all managed to get postings near their homes for their final few months in the Service . |
3 | To tell you the truth I was a bit miffed when I found out , but now I 'm beginning to see it from their point of view . |
4 | When some boys at the school put excrement under the headmaster 's chair , he contrasted the culprits unfavourably with true school sportsmen : ‘ Last Friday I was feeling pretty low when I found out about this lot … but then I went to football on Saturday , there were several lads and teachers there , playing their hearts out or giving up their time just for the school , and then I thought , ‘ Perhaps , it 's not so bad after all . ’ |
5 | I was surprised when I found out who the officer , a very capable officers what 's done the figures . |
6 | I was surprised when I found out about the interim order , but I assumed that was only a convenience measure , because you 're resident in Scotland and I 'm not . |