Example sentences of "to find [pers pn] at " in BNC.
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| 1 | About Feargal coming to find me at Rosslare ? |
| 2 | ‘ I never dreamed I 'd come back to find you at the head of a company . |
| 3 | ‘ I 'm glad to find you at least do n't hold my bad temper against me ! ’ |
| 4 | He CALLED twice at the station — only to be sent away with a flea in his ear — and LEFT his name and company address so detectives knew where to find him at all times . |
| 5 | It was four hours later when they woke to find him at the foot of the bed saying : ‘ I 've got a gun and I 'm going to shoot you . ’ |
| 6 | One morning I arrived to find him at the supremely mundane task of " plugging muck " , standing on a manure heap , hurling steaming forkfuls on to a cart . |
| 7 | There 's a nurse is in bed and the next thing the nurse wakes up to find him at the bottom of the bed . |
| 8 | Go to find her at lunch-time , throw my arms round her and promise my never-ending life-long devotion . |
| 9 | ‘ It happens , Araminta , that Miss Kyte was in the act of answering the summons , ’ her cousin lied calmly , ‘ for I had myself come to find her at Aunt Lavvy 's request . ’ |
| 10 | ‘ You never went to find her at Rosslare ? |
| 11 | Some people discover this element of themselves while still very young ; others come to it at a much later stage in their lives — and others never manage to find it at all . |