Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] find " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Well , you 'd better find it . |
| 2 | ‘ I suppose I 'd better find another garage , ’ he said rather hopelessly . |
| 3 | They 're still a bit wobbly , you know , and when the bombing got rough I thought I 'd better find us all somewhere to go . |
| 4 | ‘ I think we 'd better find Angalo quickly , then , ’ said Gurder . |
| 5 | You 'd better find some oil for your lamp … |
| 6 | Well I No I thought I 'd better find it cos otherwise I 'd walk off without it and then you 'd get my pen , and I |
| 7 | ‘ Perhaps you 'd better find Stephen — unless you want to see some fireworks , that is ? ’ |
| 8 | ‘ Perhaps we 'd better find out about the woman . |
| 9 | You 'd better find a plaster for that thumb or it might start bleeding again . ’ |
| 10 | You 'd better find out what the fuck 's happening . |
| 11 | ‘ Then they 'd better find his body . ’ |
| 12 | Wycliffe said : ‘ We 'd better find out . ’ |
| 13 | ‘ Well , I 'd better find the boats for Venice , ’ she sighed , resigned to the fact that no one had come to meet her . |
| 14 | I 'd better find Rob . |
| 15 | ‘ I 'd better find a builder , then , and ask him to take a look . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ Now that you 've lost him , you 'd better find him . ’ |
| 17 | ‘ You 'd better find them , then . ’ |
| 18 | Maybe we 'd better find out . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ Maybe we 'd better find out just how much of a romantic you are , Dr Blake . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ I think you 'd better find rather more time that that , ’ he returned coolly . |
| 21 | ‘ Well , you 'd better find some way of getting over it , my girl — you wo n't be managing the club forever . ’ |
| 22 | ‘ Well , I 'd best find a master-mason . |
| 23 | All the same , John did soon find himself dancing with June Brae , as one of her partners in Assembly Ball , a ballet by Andrée Howard to Bizet 's Symphony in C , when he too joined Sadler 's Wells Opera-Ballet . |
| 24 | But he did finally find producers and then finally Stephen Spielberg became involved in the project two years ago . |
| 25 | And yet , when they followed the little girl 's instructions , they did indeed find themselves outside the church which was to be their landmark . |
| 26 | If Sir John Travers , the British Ambassador to the United States , did indeed find himself in such a situation , he showed no signs of it . |
| 27 | In the twentieth century , experiments devised to test this idea did indeed find that a beam of electrons could be diffracted like light ; the electron microscope depends on this analogy . |
| 28 | ‘ Well , if I am , Mrs Hamilton certainly must be , ’ she told him seriously , not wanting either of the doctors to see that she did indeed find the responsibility she was about to take on quite daunting now that she knew the full scope of Faye Hamilton 's problems . |
| 29 | She did indeed find golf easy . |
| 30 | The cover of the directive features a cricketer in full protective kit , so I knew at once I had better find out what it was all about . |