Example sentences of "[pron] [pron] could [not/n't] find " in BNC.
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1 | " I was delayed to some extent because the address given to me was 626 Cheyne Walk , which I could not find , but eventually the river police directed me . " |
2 | oh if it , if it was if it w if it was that one I think , I think there was some dis if , if it 's the thing I 'm thinking of there was some discrepancy , I think it was alright in the s on one occasion there was some stuff which I could n't find at the end |
3 | so , erm , last night when we came home I looked at this Argos ticket which I could n't find and I 've , in that I 've found what erm a Weight Watcher er menu , so I picked that out , so I 've had erm do n't know what you 'll call it today , boiled egg and toast , eh bread and butter |
4 | which I could n't find today did I not in the actual end approved version does it not say that I 've got the tape and people fixed |
5 | For example my dad 's brother Omega which you could n't find in Switzerland |
6 | No market research informed Laura that women were thirsting for long dresses which they could not find . |
7 | It had a purity about it which he could not find in any part of himself . |
8 | Excuses she she could n't find it |
9 | we we could n't find out what 's wrong with it . |
10 | She had meant to confide that she , too , was a seduced woman ; yet when it came to it she could n't find the correct words . |
11 | I tell you what I could n't find Elaine |
12 | They said outright what I could not find words for . |