Example sentences of "[vb mod] find [pron] [verb] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wife of rock knight Bob Geldof added : ‘ It 's not worth it , and they might find they get enormous satisfaction staying at home . ’ |
| 2 | When you change your old beliefs , you might find you have sudden impulses which are ‘ out of character ’ . |
| 3 | If you watch the Peacocks , you 'll find they have spare parts for every eventuality ! |
| 4 | ‘ One thing about a puppy , you 'll find you meet all kinds of people . ’ |
| 5 | If interest rates change adversely , finance houses could find themselves funding fixed rate loans with more expensive floating rate loans . |
| 6 | This is because such households would find themselves holding more money on average to finance the same total value of transactions . |
| 7 | On extended expeditions there were occasions when he would break or lose even his spares , and I would find myself combing deserted beaches and jungle tracks looking for a small circle of glass on which , I was acutely aware , rested the success or failure of an entire project . |
| 8 | ‘ The lasagne 's fine , ’ she murmured as she played for time and thought of the three months ' mortgage she had to find and how impossible she would find it to pay one months ' mortgage , let alone three , if she did n't have a job . |
| 9 | People will find themselves holding more money than they require : their portfolios are unnecessarily liquid . |
| 10 | Assuming that the money market is in equilibrium initially , the policy will raise the supply of money above the demand for money , and wealth holders will find themselves holding more money than they desire in their portfolios . |
| 11 | SIR — There are at present about half a million United Kingdom citizens living in other parts of the European Community , and if Britain is to compete successfully in the Single Market , even more Britons will find themselves spending longer periods elsewhere in the EC . |
| 12 | Although you do not appear to feel the ardour which might be desirable so early in a marriage , you will find it has many rewards , I am sure . |
| 13 | But you will find you have more contact with people from Compact companies , who will be providing information and resources to help you to do well in your exams . |
| 14 | We will find ourselves missing golden opportunities , getting ourselves involved in time-consuming , time-wasting activities which distract us from our main goals . |
| 15 | You may find yourself writing detailed advertisements for an insurance company specific enough to find favour with their actuaries , or inventing a reason for people to buy a particular chocolate bar . |
| 16 | People who have felt severely betrayed by the birth of a younger sibling may find they have more difficulty in handling a second child than the first , but this does not deter them from bearing that second child . |
| 17 | Moreover , the conditions for effective individual support are often not met : support teachers can find themselves supporting unsatisfactory lessons . |