Example sentences of "[adv] find [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This freedom did not necessarily find expression in forms which were in conflict with the ruling patrician elite . |
| 2 | By then the ‘ monster ’ has gone through many transformations , unable to decide who he is or which of his many disguises represents the true ‘ him ’ ; but he can only find liberty by killing the father who sired him . |
| 3 | There are a lot of very qualified people who can only find work on a short-term basis . ’ |
| 4 | How I do need to look away from self to God , I can only find satisfaction : in him . |
| 5 | And coming back from the sea , laden with fish for their young , they can only find safety in their nest holes . |
| 6 | Dualists do not in general treat stylistic choices as devoid of significance : if they did , they would scarcely find style worth studying . |
| 7 | Large scale unemployment was deliberately generated as marginal firms could no longer find credit and went bankrupt . |
| 8 | I glimpsed what she had written — nothing extraordinary except that she hoped she would soon find deliverance from her troubles . |
| 9 | Similarly , an expert selling obsolete knowledge may soon find power is withdrawn . |
| 10 | But those who wish for a basically Northern solution , even a dual national state with inputs both from the Republic and Britain , can interpret the policy as suiting their needs , and can thus find space on the ballot paper for the SDLP . |
| 11 | Whether there was any political party that could comfortably find room for him was a difficult question . |
| 12 | Young men who could easily find work in the East Anglian villages during the peak periods of the farming year — haysel and corn harvest — were dismissed by farmers after the harvest , and often spent the whole winter hanging about without work and without any form of subsistence except the parish or the charity of their family . |
| 13 | And Wales was not far , and in any princely llys in that country , great or small , such a voice as Tutilo 's , such a deft hand on strings , would easily find shelter . |
| 14 | Sunbathers can easily find isolation in the sand dunes and no amount of tourists could fill the beach to Benidorm standards . |
| 15 | Where do you generally find land suitable for the grazing of cattle ? |
| 16 | At the time of the research , children could generally find employment in the area without leaving home . |
| 17 | So much information was gathered that the professionals could hardly find time to analyse it . |
| 18 | At least now , today , she could ease his suffering , help him forget Madeleine for a little while , make him see that he could still find happiness of a kind without her . |
| 19 | Much against Florence 's advice , Late Lyrics and Earlier opened with an Apology in which he expressed surprise that ‘ in these disordered years of our prematurely afflicted century ’ critics should still find fault with his ‘ frank exploration of reality ’ . |
| 20 | If you can keep your ‘ surplus ’ projects simple and labour-saving — grass-letting or flying flocks of grazing animals for example — you May still find time to concentrate on feeding your family as your first objective on quite a large holding . |
| 21 | The new decision does not let Hampshire off the hook — the county must still find room for 66,500 new homes — but it accedes to the county 's own view that it can find the space more sensibly outside the north-east or central parts of the county . |
| 22 | On the coast the weather is fantastic with day after day of hot sunshine , in the mountains however the air cools quickly and until the end of June you can still find snow on the mountain tops . |
| 23 | Will I ever find peace such as I found in your arms again ? |
| 24 | It was typical of him to find a place for Basil D'Oliveira in English cricket after the South African had written to him in desperation that his talent would ever find outlet . |
| 25 | No tourist should be without at least 10 times as many pockets as they 'll ever find use for . |
| 26 | Would she ever find time to paint wayside flowers again ? |
| 27 | Official materials and guidelines do not always find favour with parents and governors . |
| 28 | In fact the only time we see unbedded sediments , apart from comparatively small thicknesses of in situ reef development , we can almost always find evidence of the destruction of the bedding planes by recrystallisation or by the burrowing activity of organisms . |
| 29 | The council will always find money for whatever suits it , but when it comes to the elderly — the most vulnerable in our society — they always play ducks and drakes . |
| 30 | We can expect being cheated by the Tories , but Mr Quinn can perhaps explain how his party can always find money to pay for perks and excursions to faraway places for councillors and £3.5m expenditure upon the County Hall . |