Example sentences of "and find [det] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I think the most important thing is to try and find that gap in the market that is not well trodden by a lot of other people — to find something which you can do which is different from all the rest of them . |
| 2 | Would n't he go and find that child and bring it up as his own ? |
| 3 | So that few minutes at the end is important for picking up these extra marks you 've been trying to throw away , okay , where you can do it , and the few minutes at the beginning is to look through and find that question wherever it was , that one on the last page . |
| 4 | If you 'd like to try and find that . |
| 5 | I went to that at Jasons ' I think I 'll go and find that erm |
| 6 | I 've got ta try and find that . |
| 7 | ‘ Now if another geezer were to come along and find another path up to the well … |
| 8 | Resorting to a dog-like whine , he complained to Theo : ‘ The dog feels that if they keep him , it will only mean putting up with him and tolerating him in the house , so he will try and find another kennel . ’ |
| 9 | ‘ I was about to leave and find another club until I met Jeff ’ , explained McKenzie . |
| 10 | Well I , he 'll go back and find another door er , er back up to where he lives . |
| 11 | ‘ Let's go and find some shade and think up another plan . ’ |
| 12 | and we had er , I mean we had a bright orange swivel chair and when that came out it was called the Orbit or something , something really weird and it had a big back on it and we thought it was great I mean , I think it 's awful now , some of the things we had , I 'll have to try and find some photographs cos I 've got a case full of photographs upstairs |
| 13 | Just learn we 'll try and find some easy ways for you to learn it erm cos I think you 're a good learner you 've learnt a lot today have n't you ? |
| 14 | Desolate from the death of her infant daughter , with her husband immersed in his career as principal of Liverpool College , she ‘ became possessed with an irresistible desire to go forth and find some pain keener than my own : |
| 15 | I wanted to search , to come back and find some trace of my father . ’ |
| 16 | In practical terms , we see that in studying a literary text we can not go off and find some singular historical textbook which offers a straightforward , impartial presentation of ‘ what happened ’ . |
| 17 | Come on , leaky sieve , let's go and find some clean ones . ’ |
| 18 | and they come to MPs like me to try and find some way of helping themselves out of the dilemma . |
| 19 | Erm so we decided that it was important to try and find some more formalised way of testing what er the market satisfaction was and the service we are providing . |
| 20 | Right I 've got ta go and find some more of those , |
| 21 | I just go and see if I can go and find some of these things then . |
| 22 | I 'm just going to go and find some money and ring . |
| 23 | Well , I think for the children 's sake , I 'm going to stay put until Christmas , but after that I 'm really going to have to try and find some sort of stability for my children . |
| 24 | ‘ Right , ’ said Otley as soon as we got off the train , ‘ let's go and find this bloke . ’ |
| 25 | Oh wait a minute , I must try and find this wretched book . |
| 26 | Well it was n't er the wife it was a bit of a setback , we had a bungalow you see , a small bungalow which was in a very , very nice part of Plymouth , well on the outskirts of Plymouth actually , almost in the country and er , to come and find this , well to her it 'd be like a , a terraced house , her mind went back to the old days in Manchester where she came from with the old terraced houses and I think she visualized that then to go in a house that had a , a square room , do you follow ? |
| 27 | And so you 'd have to go and find this bowl and sterilize it again . |
| 28 | Chief examiners are invited to attend and find this helpful in finalising their papers and formulating ideas for subsequent sittings . |
| 29 | ‘ We 'll go and find this barn now , shall we ? ’ |
| 30 | So , they says , well I 'll tell you what we 'll try and find this Mr so and so , and , we 'll get in contact with you . |