Example sentences of "[pers pn] [modal v] to find " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr. Lorrimer told me that I ought to find out all I can and not just look on this job as routine . " |
| 2 | But throughout the summer , now I , I ought to find out for you exactly how much time in total this does accrue , but we go to Sherburn Library once a fortnight throughout the summer . |
| 3 | ‘ I used to find with Nina and Sonia they would often menstruate at the same time ; and various telepathic events and coincidences would occur . ’ |
| 4 | I used to find my bed set at an angle from the wall , and though I straightened it , always it was moved back into this odd position . |
| 5 | As I was still young , I used to find myself interviewing many of the pop stars passing through Cardiff and the West Country . |
| 6 | I used to find myself walking the landing bladed up and it only needed one word out of place and I 'd turn them into a Tetley Tea Bag and I 'd never get out . |
| 7 | The only problem I used to find was when I used to pull the and get cramp terrible in here . |
| 8 | I used to find in Newcastle College , I mean I was wa walk back and people used to stop and |
| 9 | It is necessary to have a lot of different stages , so that you 're coming to it fresh each time , and I used to find when I was younger that that would mean putting it aside for several days . |
| 10 | I used to find it kind of funny . |
| 11 | Oh I used to find that Stuart , and then I distinctly went off them , absolutely free pizza |
| 12 | ‘ Maybe you ought to find yourself a younger jockey . ’ |
| 13 | FIVE — never let ignorance hold you back and do n't pay consultants to teach you things you ought to find out for yourself . |
| 14 | You ought to find out about her . |
| 15 | You ought to find someone on the same wavelength , who knows your mind , your love of freedom , who thinks of you the same instant you think of him . |
| 16 | Renewed tears flowing , dirty hands in dirty pockets , she ran from that terrible , disloyal little hen — ran as fast as she could to find Anderson , with his promise of comfort and sound advice . |
| 17 | ‘ You 've done everything you could to find her . |
| 18 | No , you could to find out , it 's in between |
| 19 | We ought to find a place where we can see what 's happening . ’ |
| 20 | " Before everyone goes up to the top , " said Hazel , " we ought to find out what it 's like . |
| 21 | Before we start slapping all sorts of controls and restrictions on cars , we ought to find out a little more about the effect that they are really having on the environment . |
| 22 | I was wondering if we ought to find out who 's decided to start using it again , and whether they really checked , I have been told they check on the source , but it 's like we 're slipping back gradually , and I thought if we said , if we pledged that we 're going to boycott timber , we should really keep to it unless we make a decision |
| 23 | ‘ We used to find them later all over school . |
| 24 | ‘ We used to find that people picking up a 2D spreadsheet from another audit would spend ages trying to print it out and find out what was in there before they could start work . ’ |
| 25 | Its jangly ‘ little-bit-of-bread-and-no-cheeeeese ’ song was heard all summer long , and we used to find its nest among the ryegrass . |
| 26 | ‘ We used to find dead rats near it . |
| 27 | It 'll change as you get older erm you wo n't necessarily just have that all the time we used to run these courses for students who had just come out of college and they were joining their company to work for the first first time and we used to do this and we used to find that many of the people who had just taken out the job for the first time had very very flat scores . |
| 28 | And we used to find extraordinary objects in there , flower pots and half bottle half empty bottles of wine . |
| 29 | ‘ But we have to do everything we can to find whatever it was he gave to Tristram before October the eleventh . ’ |
| 30 | They ought to find the house easily enough . |