Example sentences of "can [adv] find " in BNC.
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| 1 | However wise and fairminded we are , anyone can suddenly find themselves in a fight for which they 've never bargained . |
| 2 | Regular users can suddenly find that their normal dose will give them extreme and dangerous side effects . |
| 3 | How I do need to look away from self to God , I can only find satisfaction : in him . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | And certain kinds of knowledge you can only find out one way — through pain . |
| 6 | It may be that we can only find true humility through humiliation . |
| 7 | Allen Watkins used to say that there was a core of truth hidden in the heart of all folk tales and legends if we can only find it amongst the accumulations which have occurred over time : the difficulty arose in finding out what it was — of winnowing the wheat from the chaff . |
| 8 | I ask , because after reading 22 pages of closely argued articles in the Fabian Review about Labour 's defeat , I can only find one reference to the unions , and that not from any of the 18 invited contributors . |
| 9 | Her favourite food is mussels which she can only find in deeper water . |
| 10 | And coming back from the sea , laden with fish for their young , they can only find safety in their nest holes . |
| 11 | If the manager lacks the chance to engage in a fully collegial approach , if he or she can only find or make time for the essential step of ingesting or thinking new ideas in an atmosphere of enforced professional seclusion , does this obscure his or her clarity of mind ? |
| 12 | For example , a broker might know that one market maker has a strong demand for CDs of six month maturity , but can only find an issuer willing to issue at three months . |
| 13 | There are a lot of very qualified people who can only find work on a short-term basis . ’ |
| 14 | 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 . |
| 15 | We can thus find the empirical formula as follows : The empirical formula of the sugar is thus |
| 16 | If you can not find an address of the local group , ask your local Citizens Advice Bureau , local library , or write to Age Concern England , Astral House , 1268 London Road , London SW16 4ER , Tel : ( 081 ) 679 8000 . |
| 17 | Either from choice or because they can not find employment , people are retiring earlier . |
| 18 | This desire that can not find its name ( though it would dare speak it , if it could ) is pleasurable . |
| 19 | SALES of sheltered housing units are falling because older people can not find buyers to purchase their existing properties . |
| 20 | If you can not find wooden boxes , use large polythene bags for storage , but leave the bag tops open . |
| 21 | The play 's strength is that it draws on Eliot 's earlier work and makes that earlier work transferable to the West End , a triumph in itself ; its weakness , like that of most of the plays , is that it offers us little we can not find more concisely and intensely expressed in the poetry . |
| 22 | The firm says it simply can not find the cash to meet its wage bill . |
| 23 | The firm says it simply can not find the cash to meet its wage bill . |
| 24 | Use a good cream cheese if you can not find Mascarpone . |
| 25 | The big oddity is why pay remains low for skills that an industry needs but can not find . |
| 26 | If the computer can not find the part at the local air base , the request is automatically forwarded , via satellite , to the right place back in America . |
| 27 | English cricket does not have this capacity for internal strife in the same way , the periodic Yorkshire blood-lettings being of a different order ; but West Indian cricket has grown strong precisely because it has risen above its problems , and on that basis England can not find the same sort of strength since they do not have the same problems to overcome . |
| 28 | Sorry , we can not find a place for you in the Christian ministry . ’ |
| 29 | In fact , you can not find more conformity than among young people . |
| 30 | They can not find it here in stone as soft as sand |