Example sentences of "you could n't find " in BNC.
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| 1 | You could n't find your way round this city any more ( and here is a strange thought ) than you have got the practical hang of the little fortress prison at Omsk by the end of The House of the Dead . |
| 2 | ‘ You could n't find him ? ’ |
| 3 | Established to tackle thorny problems , it was hardly surprising that , in the words of Lord Shawcross , ‘ if you could n't find a solution which commanded general support , then at least you 'd find a way which would enable the whole matter to be put on the back shelf . ’ |
| 4 | For a relaxing holiday in a quiet setting , yet with easy access of a lovely beach and the amazing nightlife of Palma and Magalluf , you could n't find a better spot to enjoy the best of both worlds . |
| 5 | You 'd ring her if you could n't find your socks where you thought they should be . ’ |
| 6 | Maggie started to laugh , saying , ; ‘ If you could n't find him among the five hundred there 's less chance you 'll find him among the fifty . ’ |
| 7 | But you could n't find any to say he should stay in the Government . |
| 8 | But you could n't find Connie either . ’ |
| 9 | Then I said to them , " Its a pity you could n't find me foster parents " , and the social worker said , " What a brilliant idea ! " |
| 10 | ‘ You could n't find a more ordinary chap than me . ’ |
| 11 | And you could n't find anyone more down-to-earth than Orrie . ’ |
| 12 | Well , er , if you did , then if you were looking for something , you could n't find where it was , you know , you 'd have to delve in , and you take ages to find whatever you 're looking for . |
| 13 | I think that given that you were er , you could n't find the basic book that you were expected to read , I thought you , you gave an excellent account of it , I mean , if you had n't told us that you had n't got the book , I do n't think we would have guessed , would we ? |
| 14 | You could n't find that one , could you ? |
| 15 | And if you look at , er in para six , arrangements for staff transfers , you could n't find staff transferring en bloc . |
| 16 | Well you could n't find them the other day , you said they were n't there did n't you ? |
| 17 | For example my dad 's brother Omega which you could n't find in Switzerland |