Example sentences of "have [vb pp] find a " in BNC.

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1 The time has come to find a solution to prevent Britain becoming one big , dangerous rubbish tip .
2 He has had to find an alternative group in Europe which will be able to hold its own against the formidable record of Eliot Gardiner 's English Baroque Soloists , and has chosen well with the Hungarian ‘ authentic ’ orchestra Capella Savaria .
3 I think Sussex has got to find a new , new hat , and got to express itself and demonstrate that it is in no sense relying on twenty five years of erm of erm fairly high reputation that the next twenty five years and the next twenty five years after that are just as challenging , perhaps even more so .
4 Bosnia 's President Izetbegovic has bent over backwards not to antagonise the army , and has tried to find a compromise solution , but the army chiefs refused to cooperate .
5 The Commission has tried to find a compromise between the ‘ protectionist ’ and the ‘ liberal ’ countries .
6 His is the fourth UN mission which has failed to find a way out of the crisis .
7 The London International Opera Festival is now a regular fixture in the June calendar , and though its scale may be relatively modest — a skilful combination of performances annexed from the seasons of the Royal Opera and English National Opera with one- off ventures mounted by small-scale professional companies — it serves as a useful chance for the capital to catch up with a variety of new work that has failed to find a niche elsewhere .
8 One company that has managed to find a way through the red tape is Fraser Charters Inc , who offer skippered charter in the Sea of Cortez and Mexican Riviera areas .
9 I 'd expected to find a vacuous mess .
10 Whoever did the planning on this job could n't have expected to find a second person getting into the car . ’
11 Those investors ( assume a holding of 1000 shares ) who took up their rights would have seen the value of their investment fall from 1000 ( 2.34 ) = 2,340 to 1000 ( 1.98 ) = 1,980 and would have had to find a further 200 ( 190 ) = 380 to invest in the company .
12 When the owners could no longer cope with the interest payments and pressure of their business , having tried to find a buyer for two years , they decided simply to close up .
13 A defence of acting in her best medical interests fails : he could have tried to find a female gynaecologist , and , indeed , his female house officer had already examined the patient ; a pelvic mass could have been shown by ultrasonography ; if it was necessary to exclude pelvic disease a laparoscopy could have been performed before the appendicectomy ; it is doubtful whether the examination under anaesthesia served any purpose as tenderness could not be elicited ; and , finally , he could have asked the patient first whether an examination under anaesthesia was an acceptable compromise .
14 Bett Brothers , the property , housing and leisure group , has ceased operations at Bett Trucks having failed to find a main distributor for Leyland Daf , its franchiser .
15 An attempt to hold a sixth extraordinary session of the defunct USSR Congress of People 's Deputies ended in farce on March 17 , when 217 of the original 2,250 deputies met for 50 minutes by candlelight outside Moscow , having failed to find a venue in the city .
16 People who had travelled to find a vantage point near RAF Marham , where the air force was enjoying its 75th anniversary celebrations , were forced to make their way home again .
17 This was the pavement along which , awkward and gawky , she had struggled to find a graceful , even a comfortable , way of carrying her cello to and from her chamber music group .
18 We 've got to find a new bass player .
19 We 've got to find a way to make it OK to buy a Buick . ’
20 We 've got to find a better way .
21 I 've got to find a flat , and a job .
22 We used mostly vintage Strats , Les Pauls , Gretsches , and we would just say , ‘ We 've got to find a guitar solo for this , what do you fancy ? ’
23 ‘ Then we 've got to find a way into the cab and get him out like that , ’ said Masklin .
24 I 've got to find a teacher because I 'm just not good enough , I 'm utterly out of practice and I need help .
25 You 've got to find a compromise .
26 ‘ I do n't know how we 're going to arrange things , but we 've got to find a way . ’
27 We 've got to make the best of a bad job we 've got to find a way of training both C P O's
28 And with the other one you 've got to find a deposit which you 'd have to pay back .
29 Well we 've got to find a new supplier have n't we ?
30 We met er , a beautiful old English sheep dog , seven months old and they 've got to find a new home for it , because they 're off to America .
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