Example sentences of "was find [adv] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's the sort of fruitless post-mortem that bridge-players do but the point of the incident is that it showed the extent to which Hunt 's temper could affect his judgement , for in motor racing , as Nigel Mansell was to find out a decade later , to lose one 's cool harms only oneself . |
| 2 | I also remember , incidentally , the first letter that I had to erm type , a young chap who was erm shortly called up for service in the Army came in and erm dictated a little letter to me to see how erm , how I got on and erm it was a letter to parents in Halesworth whose daughter had just been er transferred to a grammar school and erm in those days of course the , if the distance was more than three miles the Education Committee er provided a cycle and cape and leggings and erm the object of the letter was to find out the child 's inside leg measurement |
| 3 | Doddy 's first job was to find out the extent of the Guinness brand 's availability . |
| 4 | A girl from another broken family ‘ used to sleep in the same bed as grandma — I was sleeping with her the night she was found dead the following morning . ’ |
| 5 | As a result , an institutional compromise was found whereby the Governmental Accounting Standards Board was established , which , although associated with the FASB , is nevertheless separate . |
| 6 | Iain 's body was found later the next day . |
| 7 | He did this quite openly , because if anybody asked where he was going , he would say he was finding out the route to the Fire Court for Floy and Snodgrass 's journey . |