Example sentences of "find they [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Would n't be very hard to find them on the streets would it ? |
| 2 | He was still trying to find them among the milling blackened faces , when a sudden shout drew everyone 's attention to a flicker of torch light weaving through the trees towards the highway . |
| 3 | Especially unusual to find them in a Tyrian , because as a rule Tyrians only care about making money . |
| 4 | Old people in particular often ensure each night before they go to bed that their house is tidy and their last instructions are by their bed in case they should die in the night and someone will have to find them in the morning . |
| 5 | ( E.g. if fine-class phonemic descriptions unambiguously described spoken utterances , it would still be pointless to use them if it took the processor weeks to find them in the acoustic input and half the time it got them wrong . ) |
| 6 | Blind , deaf , but able to smell ; able to find them by the food smell , even in this raging , wind-swept , rain-driven night … |
| 7 | Trent found them on the floor and watched the old man thread the sprung arms over his ears . |
| 8 | In Hamburg and elsewhere I talked to several former U-boat captains and instead of the brash abrasive characters I had expected , I found them on the whole to be men of sensibility and humour . |
| 9 | ‘ We found them at the home of Nigel , your predecessor . |
| 10 | When the Sheriff and his men approached the brothers at Winchelsea , they found them in a state of drunken revelry . |
| 11 | ‘ I found them in a book and I took them . |
| 12 | He found them in a mess of vomit . |
| 13 | I could n't understand what was wrong with him until Frankie pulled out the other two from behind the boiler and found them in a similar state . |
| 14 | Scottish police found them in a women 's refuge in Inverness but they disappeared again and may now be in London a city Mrs Ivory knows and likes . |
| 15 | He found them in a melancholy group , joined by Charley , in Cat 's Coffee Shop . |
| 16 | I have argued elsewhere that Pound was prepared to take instruction , as well as to give it ; that when he first came to London in 1908 , he was looking for masters to whom he might apprentice himself ; that he found them in the Irishman W.B. Yeats and the maverick Englishman Ford Madox Ford ( whose professionalism about writing still denies him in England the recognition that he gets abroad ) ; and ( so I have speculated , though I know it can not be proved ) that Pound sought the same relationship with another Englishman , Laurence Binyon , who was too cagey to go along with the idea . |
| 17 | ‘ Mac , ’ as of course he was known , would promise to bring down the wrath of almighty God on them if he found them in the Trocadero , Elephant and Castle , when they should be ‘ capable of , and available for work , ’ as one had to be in those days . |
| 18 | A few lay on the ground in exhausted or inebriated sleep , oblivious to children and dogs who clambered over them , or to the kicks from porters who found them in the way . |
| 19 | Their mother Carol found them in the burning room after hearing their screams . |
| 20 | My text here is Evans-Pritchard 's unrivalled study of the witchcraft beliefs of the Zande people of the southern Sudan as he found them in the late 1920S and early 1930S living under the generally benign rule of the British raj . |
| 21 | His beloved father , Jack , had no especial love for cricket , although later on young John would delight in a recollection that when cricket began to seek better playing surfaces it found them in the graveyards . |
| 22 | She found them in the Green Room . |
| 23 | Her boyfriend found them in the back of his van , abandoned by someone months or years before their discovery , and they have collected chocolate stains from half eaten Minstrels and white smears from Quaker oats . |
| 24 | We found them in the stables , tending to the horses ; country lads whose constant talk was of saddles , bridles , reins and spurs ; what was good horseflesh and what was n't ; what horses should be fed and when they could drink . |
| 25 | I frequently give into their hands my best guns and never found them in the slightest degree disposed to take advantage . |
| 26 | I found them in an old file . |
| 27 | ‘ We found them behind the house when we moved in . |
| 28 | ‘ Sorry , Mrs Scamp , but I found 'em on the floor in the back of the cab . ’ |
| 29 | ‘ En Tact ’ , their new LP , finds them at the cutting edge of techno pop , making a chromium dance sound that is as distant from Syd Barrett as it is from ‘ Love Ca n't Turn Around ’ . |
| 30 | ‘ En Tact ’ , their new LP , finds them at the cutting edge of techno pop , making a chromium dance sound that is as distant from Syd Barrett as it is from ‘ Love Ca n't Turn Around ’ . |