Example sentences of "find something that " in BNC.

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1 You take rather a long time sometimes to find something that fits in but you do in the end . ’
2 But Birmingham Labour MP Robin Corbett said : ‘ The hope must be that the police have now been able to find something that will help identify the real culprits . ’
3 Erm what about I 'm just trying to find something that you 're not good at .
4 Apple had to find something that only their computer could do .
5 In the drawing the box is open at the search end and in the search we hope to find something that will fit exactly into that box .
6 Now I want you to find something that will do for guns and fur caps and a saucepan for Emily to cook wolf stew in — ;
7 Old stopcocks were not made to a standard size and it may take some searching in plumbers ’ merchants to find something that will enable you to connect new copper pipe .
8 Whatever you choice of fire , whatever the decor of your room — you can be sure to find something that 's just right for you …
9 They eventually found something that she thought perfect .
10 At this stage I can not give an explanation for their presence in that Peruvian cave , beyond saying that we have found something that indicates contact with the Old World .
11 ‘ We have found something that is going to revolutionise the archaeological interpretations of Peru 's ancient civilisations .
12 I feel so glad that I 've finally found something that works and am not confined to a life of bingeing/vomiting , etc .
13 Charlotte had found something that Emily had written , and was talking to her about it .
14 Er The sergeant downstairs , if he sees any trouble or he finds something that 's going off or bumps into something , then he can radio back into base again .
15 In practice if you are back checking files and such like , if you find something that is current word which should comply and you find something that has n't been appropriately signed or whatever , if it 's easy to get it done yes do it yes , if it 's not easy to get it done erm , it may be , you 've got to use your judgement because I do n't want you to go into a lot of work , but it may make sense to make a final note we are aware that this was n't done correctly this person has been reminded , or
16 In practice if you are back checking files and such like , if you find something that is current word which should comply and you find something that has n't been appropriately signed or whatever , if it 's easy to get it done yes do it yes , if it 's not easy to get it done erm , it may be , you 've got to use your judgement because I do n't want you to go into a lot of work , but it may make sense to make a final note we are aware that this was n't done correctly this person has been reminded , or
17 If I 'm in a shop and I find something that 's slightly faulty , and I think , well I could easily fix that .
18 Faced with the impossible task of finding something that was cheap , simple and fair , the Group opted , to their credit , for a system that would be as fair as possible in all the circumstances , letting the other criteria take care of themselves .
19 Perhaps by contemplating you will find something that is wrong in your proposition … dig the gold and look at the country , but we can not give you the country you ask for .
20 There is so much to see and do ; everyone will find something that suits them .
21 You may find something that will affect your decision .
22 You might well find something that is exactly right for you that you did n't even know about earlier .
23 I know it happens in individual subjects and there 's the element of repetition but , you are at the same time making them reflect over a certain period and say I have not entirely wasted my time , there maybe some youngsters for whom it will be extremely difficult , and I except that but my thinking is that is you look hard enough you can find something that everybody has done at whatever level that they can take some pride in .
24 Well we just got ta find something that 's prickable then to use ai n't we ?
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