Example sentences of "[subord] i [vb mod] find [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I have come across the meadows to the place beneath the willows , where I will find the brook . |
| 2 | For my own part , having a little woodland garden , this is one of the two plants which I am forever poking in where I can find a place for another . |
| 3 | ‘ So I can find the driver . |
| 4 | I 'll go out today and see if I can find a new daddy then , shall I ? |
| 5 | ‘ Come on gal , ’ he shouted , laughing as he stood up , ‘ let's see if I can find a deer to show you . ’ |
| 6 | If I can find a rubber , I 'll write it up for you I 'm afraid my ink , my pen , is running out . |
| 7 | I 'm just gon na see if I can find a clarity index . |
| 8 | I 'll dim er if I can find a dimmer I 'll dim the You can read it now ca n't you ? |
| 9 | What I 'd like you to think about , if I can find a rubber , is we 've said if you take the sum of Z X's times Z Y. They were A and B before , I think I might have confused that . |
| 10 | ‘ I would like to operate in County Durham or Newcastle if I can find a suitable site . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ It could still be black magic because I 'm damned if I can find a way through the tangle . |
| 12 | Right ah I 'm gon na have a delve and see if I can find a similar model . |
| 13 | Well it 's up to you if you want them to s shall I see if I can find a girl and you might try a size ten in the other ones would you like me |
| 14 | And not to go into too much depth , basically if I can find the switch . |
| 15 | ‘ Larger if I can find the wrights with the skills to construct it . ’ |
| 16 | ‘ That is if I can find the time . ’ |
| 17 | Yeah , I 'll just see if I can find an appointment . |
| 18 | Tomorrow , if I could find a better medium , I would throw away cinema . |
| 19 | ‘ If I could find a few grand . ’ |
| 20 | When Sam Phillips , founder of Sun Records and ‘ creator ’ of Elvis Presley , said , ‘ If I could find a white man who had the Negro sound and the Negro feel , I could make a billion dollars ’ ( quoted in Hopkins 1971 : 66 ) , the twin motivations , artistic and commercial , were not separated or separable . |
| 21 | If I could find the River , I could ford it somehow , thought Fergus , his mind tumbling now with ideas and plans , and with half-forgotten memories . |
| 22 | So far , so good , but finding a set of correlations of this sort still says nothing about whether they are necessarily part of the memory formation process unless I can find a way of showing that they are not simply the aftermath of the unpleasant experience of tasting the bitter bead ; that is , I must meet my own third , reductionist criterion . |
| 23 | Unless I could find the place where my would-be killer had brought me out , and get back in . |
| 24 | Although welcoming my friend 's generosity in giving me a pair , I did not want to mate brother and sister if possible especially as these were already young from a brother and sister pairing , so I did not intend to use the young male unless I could find an unrelated mate for him . |
| 25 | For example , having gone straight ahead without referring to the chart gallery I created the default Pie Chart and was dissatisfied because I could find no way of exploding one of the slices . |
| 26 | Is there no gentleman or lady of virtue in this neighbourhood to whom I may fly only till I can find a way to get to my poor father and mother ? |
| 27 | Since I can find no copy in such sources as Book Auction Records bearing any other date , I am happy to accept Plomer ; and , since I am not much troubled one way or the other , Partington will pass muster without further investigation . |
| 28 | ‘ Would you like to know whether I would find a tracing of your cock arousing ? ’ |
| 29 | I rolled out of bed and , feeling I was doomed to the state of hei-hei , or eternal sloth and uselessness , I wondered whether I could find a pair of unstiff socks . |
| 30 | Now I suppose I shall have to tramp back to Moorgate underground station , before I can find a cab . |