Example sentences of "[pers pn] find [adv prt] [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ One of my Italian teacher 's refugees has been badgering me to find out whether she could get permission to live in England , ’ she said . |
| 2 | At their recent meeting the parish council asked me to find out whether the Ramblers ' Association is contemplating appealing against this decision . |
| 3 | The Parish Council have asked me to find out if he is entitled to do this and , if there are any planning or highway restraints on what he may do . |
| 4 | Later I found out that a standby wife had got halfway down the aisle before turning back , remorseful at abandoning her husband , leaving one empty seat — my seat , I brooded , as I waited for the next flight . ) |
| 5 | Later I found out that my husband was being unfaithful to me . |
| 6 | ‘ And by the way , ’ said Elinor as she handed round tea and biscuits , ‘ I found out that the Chatwin kid was traced to a gypsy camp at the Appleby Horse Fair but before the police could pick him up he 'd disappeared again . ’ |
| 7 | When I found out that we had been placed next to each other in class with all my friends around I went , ‘ Oh no , I 'm sitting next to Grant ’ . |
| 8 | Imagine my horror when I found out that the fire had now spread to this building , where my father worked . |
| 9 | It certainly seemed that a chapter of my life was closing , and I felt even more disgruntled when I found out that the other girls had all managed to get postings near their homes for their final few months in the Service . |
| 10 | Interestingly , I found out that there are fashions in wine . |
| 11 | Five months ago I found out that my husband was having an affair and , after confronting him about it , he decided to move out . |
| 12 | Then I found out that Jim was making all the original pedals as well , so I decided to get rid of all the stuff I 'd been trying to make all these sounds with and just use the original things . |
| 13 | Later I found out that I had appeared fierce and unapproachable . |
| 14 | Anyway , I 'd always believed great minds thought alike , until I found out that SEGA FORCE 's Paul ‘ if the cap fits , it 's a miracle ’ Mellerick supports Leicester too ! |
| 15 | And time went by , and suddenly I found out that the man I suspected ( who was married to an Englishwoman ) was planning to leave for England . |
| 16 | By observing how a list is managed I found out that although lists are kept chronologically , patients seldom come off the list in that order . |
| 17 | I found out that he was having an affaire with another woman . |
| 18 | I 'm not married and do n't have any children and I would love to have children and if I found out that I could n't have any I would do anything to have them . |
| 19 | When I found out that his idea |
| 20 | I prefer the traditional organ , and I found out that Tony Benn also holds this view . |
| 21 | Er so we wrote to the heads of the schools and they were quite willing to accommodate er us and then I found out that er Muslims are already taking assemblies for a few years . |
| 22 | But I found out that me back 's been hurting me since I come up before , me back |
| 23 | ‘ I found out that he was visiting Mary Penrose at the house in Moorgate Road . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ Then I found out that I came a poor second to the real love of her life — money . |
| 25 | I found out that the captain and two of his men , all Americans , were n't on the ship last night , so I 'm sure they killed poor John Openshaw . |
| 26 | Too late I found out that I did n't . ’ |
| 27 | My violin teacher had recommended it for chamber music , and when I found out that on one of the weeks the famous violinist , Ruggiero Ricci , would be there , I was certain that I would go . |
| 28 | When I worked in the prison I found out that one of the other teachers was having an affair with this prisoner . |
| 29 | So there was nothing different " about that save that years later I found out that it was not his log hook at all . |
| 30 | When she arrived back I found out that she still had n't told Steve . |