Example sentences of "to find [adv] what [pron] [modal v] " in BNC.
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| 1 | More than that , I want you to find out what they could be used for . ’ |
| 2 | They were to make every endeavour to find out what they could by studying books of account , for example , or personal interviews . |
| 3 | When she uses the scheme she stays at her desk whilst pupils queue for help , for marking or to find out what they should do next . |
| 4 | You agreed that we could try for the purposes of this program to find out what we could about your criminal record and also about your health records . |
| 5 | They want to find out what it would be like to be a woman freed from all those age-old taboos . |
| 6 | After the 1987 election , Labour went through a contorted ‘ consultation ’ to find out what it should think . |
| 7 | Fiver sat trembling and crying among the nettles as Hazel tried to reassure him and to find out what it could be that had suddenly driven him beside himself . |
| 8 | so the second level of using theory was to actually begin to find out what I could do to help myself and that threw me into the middle of ‘ what is knowledge ? ’ |
| 9 | Just a trick to find out what you would do ? |
| 10 | If you 're away fro home , try to find out what you can expect for breakfast . |
| 11 | I took the advice I always give my students — try every new tool ‘ every-which-way ’ to find out what you can do with them . |
| 12 | Later I even appealed to the Member of Parliament for South Edinburgh , then the redoubtable Sir Will Y. Darling , who always made much of his rôle as an old soldier , to use his position to find out what he could ; but he could find nothing . |
| 13 | She had taken the trouble first to find out what she could about the topic from the notes given , and had thought about it carefully , so that in a real sense she was herself involved in what was happening in the classroom . |