Example sentences of "and find some [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Dore ( 1973 ) used this framework in a comparison of the contrasting employment systems in British and Japanese industry ; and Kobrin ( 1976 ) empirically tested the convergence thesis itself using cross-national research for more than 90 countries and found some support for it .
2 Wales reviewed developments in the decade post-Gittins in Primary Education in Rural Wales ( 6 ) and found some development of ‘ area ’ schools by closing a few small ones and building a new larger one with three teachers , 60 pupils and an age range of 4½–11 years .
3 Sergeant George Herbert slipped into the storehouse and found some petrol .
4 The interests of the non-indigenous population were articulated by bodies such as ‘ Interfront ’ in Latvia , set up in January 1989 , and its counterparts in the other republics ; the concerns of the substantial Russian-speaking minority in these republics were also expressed in letters to the central press , and found some reflection in the speeches of members of the party leadership .
5 Sharpe went through to the deserted kitchens and found some bread , cheese and ale .
6 I found a bottle with some rum left in it , and found some water and some bread and cheese for myself .
7 That is , he has been struggling to extract and create ‘ goodness ’ from his earthly life and to find some way to preserve it .
8 That night I packed , ordered the cook to prepare some chicken soup for the journey and to find some cows ' milk .
9 Collimore he 's turned and found some room for himself .
10 Ignore the game and find some way of refusing to produce the complementary behaviour .
11 Now that would be the normal peacetime lead time if we could accelerate that in industry and find some way of doing it then it may well be possible to do in quicker time than that .
12 Actually we were n't married at the time , so we had to get married straight away and find some money to buy a house and so on , and Daddy had to give up acting and find a real job , one that brought in a regular income .
13 Time to leave then , and find some answers .
14 Adolescence is accepted as a time to explore and experiment and find some sense of identity , and yet when this includes sexuality it is condemned and denied .
15 no completely void because you ca n't severe the good from the bad in section fourteen , your Lordship could n't take a blue pencil and , and , and find some words in section fourteen which say erm , you know , I can take out an article eighty five claim or I can allow an article eighty five claim but I can leave something else in
16 I 'm just going to go and find some money and ring .
17 and they come to MPs like me to try and find some way of helping themselves out of the dilemma .
18 ‘ Let's go and find some shade and think up another plan . ’
19 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
20 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 :
21 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 .
22 I wanted to search , to come back and find some trace of my father . ’
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