Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [adv] find [pos pn] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I 'll just find my copy of the implant . ’ |
| 2 | No , I do n't think so , if you are unable to attend on this date please contact Janet at ITS Worcester , well I am able to so that 's it then , enclosed a map , look forward to seeing you , jolly good should be exciting , I 'll never find me way round Kidderminster |
| 3 | Yet I could not let him go : his love was too precious to me , and I knew I would never find its like again . |
| 4 | Big deal , I can still find my way around this blasted place . |
| 5 | I 've got a card holder as well , and I can never find my card holder |
| 6 | I mean yesterday I can never find my Visa card quickly you know what it 's like . |
| 7 | Ten minutes later I was back in the changing-room on my mobile bed wolfing tea and sandwiches , parts of which would eventually find their way into my now polypless colon . |
| 8 | In initiating my original purchase I incur an obligation to make a payment in money , but I in turn have to have a source from which I can acquire the money in the first place , and this will , directly or indirectly , put me into at least a temporary relationship with a great variety of people , including the reader who purchased this book from a bookstall and paid out money , some small fraction of which will eventually find its way back to myself . |
| 9 | You may also find your hair benefits from an intensive re-moisturiser once a week . |
| 10 | Potential competitors such as the hot-shot Mac-to-Unix people at Quorum Software , who might eventually find their market niche too narrow , are also said to be watching . |
| 11 | ‘ You 'll soon find your way about and settle , ’ were his last words after she had protested yet again that she did n't want to stay . |
| 12 | GUIL : You 'll never find your tongue . |
| 13 | If yours is the kind of garden that is attractive to hedgehogs — lots of cover , plenty of natural food and close to other good habitats — then you could well find your offer of a house taken up this winter . |
| 14 | When Berg describes the Goldwyns moving house , moreover , to 1800 Camino Palmero or 1200 Laurel Lane , you could probably find your way round the properties blindfold on his description . |
| 15 | She would never find her way to his house on her own ! — and recalled her headlong flight down Princes Street and her breathless arrival back at MacKay Contracting . |
| 16 | If they do not fully understand them , they may be destroyed by the voices of the old unreconstructed socialist Left who will briefly find their voice again . |
| 17 | By using the map and clues you will eventually find your way to a fine hostelry out in the country . |
| 18 | Under the signature of Raymond Oliver , the Parisian gastronomic publicist and owner of the Grand Véfour restaurant in the Palais Royal , is appended the information that " you will always find your dairyman has one of the great vintages of French Gruyere " . |
| 19 | You can usually find your way around any spreadsheet if you are familiar with the Lotus 1-2-3 commands . |
| 20 | I think we may well find your daughter now . ’ |
| 21 | We may still find our attention distracted by thoughts of home , family or whatever . |
| 22 | If I lost her , we would never find our way home . |
| 23 | ‘ I assure you , Sir John , ’ Mowbray rasped , ‘ we can hardly find our way around the Tower in the full light of day , never mind on a freezing winter 's night . ’ |
| 24 | Instinct leads newly-hatched snails to move downwards ; support the eggs , over water , on a narrow strip of material and they will easily find their target , water . |
| 25 | If you put them in the dustbin they will eventually find their way to a land fill site where some unfortunate animal might get caught up in a piece of it . |
| 26 | Words in narrative form are hardly suited to choral use , though they can occasionally find their place in some kind of chanting , or may be spoken by a narrator or part of a choir . |
| 27 | So he looked behind himself and saw that the passage he had just come down was one of many , all wrinkled and wormy and dripping and tangled with roots , and he thought he could never find his way back so he must perforce push on and see what lay in store . |
| 28 | Yes , Arnold Thomas had done a bad thing in deserting him just when he needed him most , and he had been a rogue of the worst kind to have stolen money into the bargain ; but if he could only find his son , he would tell him that all was forgiven , and that he wanted him here , in his rightful place , at the helm of his father 's business . |
| 29 | As the monk studied God 's Word he would frequently find his heart lifting itself up to God for a few brief but intense moments . |
| 30 | As to Hugh , his complete disappearance could best be explained if he were still doggedly pursuing Marian through the deep tangles of the forest ; if he had lost track of her he would presumably find his way back to the highway and rejoin them later . |