Example sentences of "would find [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Obviously , experimentation is going to yield better and better results , but few guitar players would find much trouble extracting a workable sound in a matter of minutes . |
| 2 | I detuned my Whites , pinpointed the coin and recovered an American quarter from the sand — one of only eight American coins I would find that evening . |
| 3 | Those who have Rights of Common would receive an Equivalent for those Rights ; and even the Cottagers living on the Borders of the Forest , who , by our Information , at present waste their Time in pilfering in the Woods , would find useful Employment , from the Demand for Labour which the Inclosure and Improvement of the Wastes would create , and might perhaps be led to Habits of Industry . |
| 4 | The desert is a place of scorching heat by day and bitter cold by night and the mission would find little water for themselves or their animals for weeks at a time . |
| 5 | This particular tool I would find little use for . |
| 6 | An outsider would find little difference between a Smiths concert and a U2 concert — logistics being what they are : a light show , a mixing deck , guitar/bass/drums and vocals have a limited amount of scope . |
| 7 | My own personal experience of joke-telling sessions in the primary school classroom and of collecting jokes from children aged 5 – 12 , as well as composing jokes for this age-group , would find little difference in the kinds of jokes preferred by boys and girls ; although what appeals to children soon palls to adolescents . |
| 8 | Taking only the highest priority candidate letters from the data in figure 2.5 , the pattern recogniser would find six candidate strings for this word , namely ljaclc , ljack , ljadc , paclc , pack , and padc . |
| 9 | If the current ( and proposed ) restrictions were eased , and cycles were carried on a ‘ first come , first served ’ basis , you would find many customers willing to accept this . |
| 10 | If the current ( and proposed ) restrictions were eased , and cycles were carried on a ‘ first come , first served ’ basis , you would find many customers willing to accept this . |
| 11 | In Masterson v. Holden it was held that the conduct was insulting because the magistrates might properly have taken the view that such objectionable conduct in a public street may well be regarded as insulting in that it suggests to a witness that he or she is somebody who would find such conduct in public acceptable himself or herself . |
| 12 | At two o'clock in the morning , you would find two men with a hose back of Rose Street , hosing round a big pile of fish entrails as high as this — the retail fish market was just there . |
| 13 | Tomorrow I would find chemical solutions to these new problems . |
| 14 | Diana had known she was marrying into a close family , but she was unprepared for how claustrophobic it would be , or how dull she would find long spells in their company , with their passion for dogs and horses . |
| 15 | Backward , peasant Russia would be transformed into a dynamic , modern , industrial society in which their talents and expertise would find full scope . |
| 16 | Take us and Europe now , is n't it odd that , after two world wars , in which our men who died , our nations sacrificed themselves in fighting what was thought to be the great German danger , we now find ourselves at least as much hostile to our allies in both of those wars — the French — as we do to the Germans , and if one could measure this sort of thing it might well be that in the British public at large you would find more sympathy towards the Germans than the French . |
| 17 | The majority of teachers in state schools accepted as inevitable that boys and girls would behave differently in school , would find different forms of knowledge congenial , would achieve differently and aspire to differing occupations . |
| 18 | And she knew she was expendable ; one word out of place and he would find another Sunday partner . |
| 19 | ‘ When I argued , he said if I lost my licence he would find another job for me in the organisation . ’ |
| 20 | We believe that we would , we would find considerable difficulty too , in closing one plus in a single financial year , er , for all sorts of reasons which we can explain to you . |
| 21 | In short , there may be some special reason for buying this set ( memories of Zampieri 's Minnie at Covent Garden in 1985 and later , perhaps , or an interest in hearing Domingo live ) , but otherwise I would find any other of the available versions preferable . |
| 22 | If that dreadful mid-Atlantic ‘ celebrity ’ who rummages through other people 's houses in the appalling ‘ Through the Keyhole ’ TV programme delved through the house of Australia rugby , he would find any amount of shimmering silverware — the World Cup itself , the Bledisloe Cup , and so on — but the contents would tell you nothing about the true greatness of the inhabitants . |
| 23 | Or else she and her husband would find some way of getting out of Russia and would share the entrancing hardship of starting afresh in the West . |
| 24 | An incurable optimist , she was sure that they would find some way of making their living , but she knew that her sister was afraid they would n't — and in that case , of course , they would have to let the cottage , and separate after all . |
| 25 | ‘ Your men were n't , and I 'm sure the Americans would find some way to make even you talk . |
| 26 | Mr Breaux would find some spending cuts but partially replace the energy tax by increasing the tax on petrol . |
| 27 | In Paris , if he strolled into the Dôme or the Rotonde , he would find interesting types , émigrés , intellectuals , beauties or bohemians , or Zbo could hire models for him . |
| 28 | He would find this man , help this man . |
| 29 | And they would find this fact indicated by peculiarities in the use of the word ‘ being ’ or ‘ existence ’ which the logical positivist critique does n't begin to take account of . |
| 30 | But today for the first time she was certain that even in Paul 's presence she would find the courage to say what she wanted , what she really wanted , in the depth of her soul ; she was certain that she would find this courage even at the price of ruining everything between them . |