Example sentences of "[pers pn] can not find a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I ca n't find a bit that Give me the pencil and let me show you . |
| 2 | I also I I also erm er what was I going to say I would take the disc but I ca n't find a way of getting into this machine actually it 's broken erm . |
| 3 | The thing about Martina is — the thing about Marina is that I ca n't find a voice to summon her with . |
| 4 | ‘ Over the last three or four years it has gradually got worse and if I ca n't find a cure I might have to give up distance running , ’ he said . |
| 5 | Yes I think I should because a friend of mine said you 'd written one I ca n't find a book actually I do n't want a a proper book on breeding and all this sort of business I just want to know the character of these dogs |
| 6 | I ca n't find a pea |
| 7 | ‘ I ca n't find a thing to wear , you know , ’ she complained . |
| 8 | At the moment I have to knit the clothes by hand as I can not find a machine knitting pattern for a 12″ doll ( it is not a teenage doll ) anywhere . |
| 9 | This , when I can not find a word . |
| 10 | Secondly having put up this message when I try to exit windows it tells me that 1-2-3 is still active but I can not find a way to deactivate it . |
| 11 | Exactly the same applies to applying columns to the text , although I can not find a way of having mixed numbers of columns without using frames — much like every DTP package I 've come across , as it happens . |
| 12 | I can not find a definition within the Companies Act 1985 , but in s 224(3) , relating to automatic fixing of accounting reference date for a company incorporated after 1 April 1990 , there is a reference to ‘ the last day of a month ’ . |
| 13 | If you ca n't , if you ca n't find a fraction that fits then we just say it 's irrational , so can you think of a , any examples ? |
| 14 | " If you ca n't find a prahu in the next few weeks , we 'll tell you how to set about getting there the " modern " way via the inter-island ferry launches . |
| 15 | I was n't exactly selling drugs to teenagers : most of my friends were in the music business in London , and you ca n't find a business which goes more hand in hand with it . |
| 16 | It 's no wonder you ca n't find a sales rep. on their way round Birmingham because they do n't even know where bloody Birmingham is some of them . |
| 17 | This results in the helper feeling ‘ small ’ , because he or she can not find a solution to the problem . |
| 18 | Today , you can not find a parking space . |
| 19 | If you can not find a diary , buy a large notebook instead . |
| 20 | If you can not find a language helper who only wants to work for one hour a day , try hiring someone to do gardening or housework for you on a more fulltime basis and then use that person also as a language helper until you reach the stage where you can cope with a fulltime language helper . |
| 21 | If you can not find a teacher , who is also an expert in your held , do not worry as any teacher will be able to give you the information that will be required to improve your particular activity . |
| 22 | If you can not find a pulse , you must begin chest compression , also known as heart massage . |
| 23 | Sorry , we can not find a place for you in the Christian ministry . ’ |
| 24 | We can not find a copy of the words . |
| 25 | ‘ I do n't say they are there for months but when they ca n't find a friend or relative to put them up they have to resort to anywhere to keep out of the wind and rain . |
| 26 | ‘ Police state , he calls it , ’ said Nanna Epstein with a nod in Grandad 's direction , very quiet in the corner , ‘ and they ca n't find a dwarf in a horse and cart — you 're not safe in your beds . ’ |
| 27 | They have no money , so they have no accommodation , so they ca n't find a job . |
| 28 | The FHSA may be forced to use school dentists or mobile surgeries if they can not find a practice to take new NHS patients . |
| 29 | For instance , if you add the switch ‘ /auto ’ to the device driver command line in CONFIG.SYS , it will not load if it ca n't find a server , which saves you some memory , and also means that you do n't have to repeatedly edit the config file . |
| 30 | Crematogaster has become utterly dependent on its host plant — it dies if it can not find a tree of the correct type — but the relationship is by no means one-sided . |