Example sentences of "he [modal v] find no [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The slurry was still advancing relentlessly and he could find no way through . |
| 2 | It caused him to look back in some compunction , in case he had lied to discover what he wanted to know ; but he could find no lies . |
| 3 | The sheer weight of dicta amassed was intimidating , but Mr. Ashworth conceded he could find no authority actually binding on me . |
| 4 | He could find no comparison between Azmaveth 's simmering endurance during her training and his own obedient years at Por Tanssie . |
| 5 | For weeks he could find no form . |
| 6 | Bunyan replied that he could find no justification for the Prayer Book in the Scriptures and that its use was an impediment to man in making known his condition to God . |
| 7 | But he could find no fault with Herluin 's reaction , which displayed natural dismay and concern , but not to excess . |
| 8 | When Hugo , later that day , tested Valerie 's recorder he could find no fault with it . |
| 9 | Taking his lantern the watchman followed and although there was no other entrance but from the porter 's room , he could find no trace of his antagonists . |
| 10 | He knew that he would find no police officer at the house . |
| 11 | Furthermore , he says he can find no example of a large mainframe user ever downsizing , adding that to do so would inevitably lead to lower company profits . |
| 12 | Although Wales manager Terry Yorath hails the Manchester United winger as the most brilliant teenager in Britain , he can find no room for him in the starting line-up against Belgium . |