Example sentences of "he [modal v] find [noun prp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He drew in deep , deep breaths of air ; then , almost quietly now , he told himself he must find Martin . |
| 2 | He must find Martin — he would be down near the chicken run — he must speak to someone , touch someone 's hand , hear someone 's voice . |
| 3 | Here he 'll find Ufford Park , country club-style complex with extensive recreational facilities which fits nicely into our good value category . |
| 4 | Yeah I 'm sure he 'll find Russell own that |
| 5 | Last thing he asked me was where he might find Florrie Shaw . |
| 6 | On stand duty at a recent careers convention , my distant thoughts were interrupted by approach of a young bloke enquiring as to where he could find PCL . |
| 7 | Monks then agreed to pay Fagin some money if he could find Oliver again , and more money if he could turn the poor boy into a thief . ’ |
| 8 | In this place he could find Roy Rogers , Gene Autry , the Lone Ranger and Tonto . |
| 9 | He went through to the Green Room , hoping that he 'd find Alex 's jacket still hanging there , with the gun still cold in its pocket , with all five shots still unfired . |
| 10 | ‘ Every day my husband would leave work wondering if he 'd find Thomas alive . ’ |
| 11 | At other times he would find Marcus talking to Irina , and ready to go out for a walk . |
| 12 | He would find Fedorov , wherever he might hide : follow him to Russia if need be , but find him he would . |
| 13 | One was from an astrologer saying that he would find Matthew 's wife for a fee ; another proposed membership of a society for bereaved or deserted spouses ; a third offered the services of ‘ a well-known and respected private inquiry agent , formerly associated with Scotland Yard . ’ |
| 14 | One day he would find Corbett exposed and vulnerable and deal with him in his own sophisticated way . |
| 15 | If the reader 's research carries him beyond familiar legal fields into a large general library , he will find E.J. Dingwall 's How to Use a Large Library a useful guide . |
| 16 | After touring the mausoleum , the peasant returns and again asks where he can find Mao alive . |