Example sentences of "[vb base] to find [conj] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Although we offer holiday packages , we tend to find that the Citalia holidaymaker is often more discerning . |
| 2 | Because social anthropologists take it for granted ( sometimes mistakenly ) that the distinction between true-kin and affines is of absolutely central importance they expect to find that the behaviour that is appropriate between affines will be a kind of coded inversion of the behaviour that is appropriate between true-kin . |
| 3 | There are a number of forensic tests to be carried out but I expect to find that the razor was the weapon . ’ |
| 4 | The analysis is usually based on the strict modernism which was the ideology of the professions involved , and is epitomized in comments such as ‘ we seem to find that the aesthetics of an industrial product will take care of themselves automatically after we have provided a balance between function , simplicity and utility ’ ( Bayley 1979 : 71 ) . |
| 5 | Divers may hear a motorboat apparently bearing down on them and then surface to find that the boat is actually a considerable distance away . |