Example sentences of "find [pers pn] a good [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Laura asked the farm manager , Dai Davies , to find her a good Jersey milker and taught herself how to milk the cow . |
2 | Eventually , it was David who found him a good ship and carefully guided him through the process . |
3 | I 'm a comparative newcomer to this computer age that many people of my generation would rather try to ignore … but you really ca n't … and as an owner of a computer and an 8 year old , I found it a good read and picked up lots of new tips on home entertainment/education as well . |
4 | If Whizzo had been any good Jazz could have transferred but Biddy , having given Whizzo the thumbs down , had found him a good home with a nervous lady in the suburbs and he was no longer available . |
5 | He laughed , ‘ I 'll have no trouble finding you a good husband . ’ |
6 | An RSPCA spokeswoman said the cats , Kim and Willow , were in a cattery ‘ until we can find them a good home . |
7 | First I 'll find them a good hiding-place . |
8 | Miguel Rafaelo said , ‘ Can you find me a good steak too , Antonio ? ’ |
9 | I shall find you a good language teacher , and second a catechist , to take you round the villages and ensure that you can converse with Christians and Buddhists alike . |
10 | ‘ I 'll find you a good spot . ’ |
11 | Did you find him a good employer ? ’ |
12 | And if you walk in pleasant surroundings , you 'll find it a good way to let go of stress , too . |