Example sentences of "i [vb base] find " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ I mean to find out , even if it entails keeping you here indefinitely , so you might as well start talking and get it over with . |
2 | So I intend to find out exactly what is going on first , before I even consider giving my consent . ’ |
3 | ‘ I intend to find out just why we 're selling room rates to Travel Enterprise for less than they are worth , ’ he said slowly . |
4 | I projected the child 's face into his own vanished future and attempted to see the man he would have become , the man I intend to find . ’ |
5 | You present a highly intriguing challenge , Miss Shannon Lea — and I intend to find out what lurks beneath that icy-cool exterior . ’ |
6 | ‘ That 's exactly what I intend to find out . |
7 | By whom I do not know but I intend to find out . |
8 | I intend to find out whether she was there that night and who Leila was . ’ |
9 | Disappointed , perhaps , if I do n't find her — but I intend to , David , I intend to find her ! |
10 | Now I tend to find I need something else to put me to sleep . |
11 | I take them to a certain stage , but I tend to find finishing a painting much more difficult than starting it , so I 'll leave it to one side , maybe for a week or more , where I can see it , and as I pass it suddenly something will click . |
12 | Er , I sorry , , just clearing my throat , er , I did , I did delegate if somebody put it on the end of somebody 's assignment , then I to it , but I tend to find I underestimate what people can do for me all the time , and do n't identify just how much those people can give me back , and I did , or I do have a tendency at times to give people like before , to hold on too much , try and do too much myself , and er , you ca n't do it that way in case . |
13 | I expect to find rich pickings in the Ministry of Defence , with its townships , its airfields , its office blocks , its country houses , its sailors ' hostel in South Kensington and its acreage of land which would make up an English county . |
14 | There are a number of forensic tests to be carried out but I expect to find that the razor was the weapon . ’ |
15 | First , a careful search ( takes 10 Turns ) of the alchemical section turns up two works of note : De Lapis Philosophorum in Bretonnian , and the small and quirky Lermontov 's Grimoire ( see New Magic ) ; the latter needs an I test to find it unless the adventurers know that it 's here for some reason . |
16 | A loose stone under a bed-leg ( I test to find , -10 penalty if not a follower of Sigmar , +20 if a Cleric or Initiate of Sigmar ) can be prised up , to locate a hollow space in which the Cleric hid a note stuffed inside a small copper jar . |
17 | In a secret drawer at the back of the top drawer in the desk ( I test to find if searched for ) , there are some coded entries for suppliers of magical materials who are clearly unscrupulous people . |
18 | However , hidden in a crack in the stonework in cell 81d ( I test to find ) is a small silver signet ring with the symbol of Verena etched into it . |
19 | ‘ I want to find Caspar . ’ |
20 | That is why I want to find out , at least as well as I can by watching him , what he is like … . |
21 | I … well , I want to find a way to ensure that we have a method that will help us produce only the best and happiest of individuals , so that when the time comes for control to be applied , it can be done gainfully . |
22 | I want to find out how long she 'd been there . ’ |
23 | I want to find the answers to certain whys and wherefores which have puzzled me all my life . ’ |
24 | I want to find out what happened . |
25 | I want to find out the truth . ’ |
26 | I do n't know , I want to find out if I do really believe what I say I do and if I want the kind of life I say I do , and the only way to do that seems to be to get right away and try a straight career for a bit , just to see how I react . ’ |
27 | ‘ I want to find three new friends who share my interests . ’ |
28 | ‘ I want to find a job that I really love . ’ |
29 | I want to find a hole and crawl into it , to escape this ultimate psychic double-whammy . |
30 | ‘ I want to find out about it . ’ |