Example sentences of "find [pos pn] [noun sg] around " in BNC.

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1 I soon found my way around both the broad boulevards and reeking , rat-infested alleyways .
2 An exciting implication , by analogy with certain tumour cells that express Lewis-X and metastasize to the lungs and liver ( the two major systemic organs through which schistosomes migrate ) , is that this sugar provides a means for the parasite to find its way around the host .
3 He speaks of one of the ‘ largest and compleatest works in the kingdom for making iron and steel wire ’ , much of which found its way around the county in the form of ‘ cards ’ for the woollen industry .
4 She lugged her case up the wrong stairway , came out facing the open lough , had to find her way around the superstructure .
5 In 1600 ocean voyages were a rarity in England , but by 1700 ordinary English ships were able to find their way around the Atlantic and Indian oceans with little difficulty , and the money that Charles spent on Greenwich was among the most useful items of government expenditure of his age .
6 The fact is that we still have a great deal to learn about the skills that animals use to find their way around their own home ranges and to travel the globe .
7 This use of diagrams enables students both to find their way around a text without losing themselves in the irrelevant detail of intensive reading , and also to identify parts without having to name them .
8 Indeed the ability of the newcomers to find their way around the local political system has often prompted the improvement of other rural amenities , albeit on a highly selective basis .
9 help them to find their way around school buildings .
10 It is expected that the results of the research will have important implications for teaching visually impaired children how to find their way around the world and will be a beneficial contribution to contemporary mobility training .
11 What is needed is an adequate route map to enable everyone to find their way around the system ( Bergen , 1975 ) .
12 They often found their way around the Gulf , worked out of recognition , into coffee pots , jewel boxes and jewellery .
13 The concepts which it assumes as self-evident , until persistent failure to solve a problem calls attention to them , appear to an outsider as strange metaphorical structures to be examined and re-examined as he learns to find his way around the conceptual scheme .
14 Mr Pearse first arrived at Poultry on a Friday afternoon and struggled to find his way around the quiet corridors and closed doors .
15 With Pilger out of the way , Sutton began to find his way around the organization on his own .
16 THIS MONTH MARK WHITEHORN EXPLAINS TWO WAYS OF SAVING YOUR GRAPHS IN LOTUS 1-2-3 , AND HOW TO FIND YOUR WAY AROUND A HARD DISK BURSTING WITH SUBDIRECTORIES .
17 clear signposts and directions which help you to find your way around the hospital easily ;
18 However , as one speechreader said to me , ‘ By using my eyes , I often find my way around large terminals and airports much more easily than my friends who can hear and who are automatically inclined to rely on announcements . ’
19 That all living creatures possess a capacity to learn is apparent from the way they find their way around an environment .
20 King for a play : Loz finds his way around those ‘ difficult ’ arrangements
21 Full colour map of Holland to help you plan your route and find your way around the country .
22 Bearing in mind that I 'm still finding my way around Symphony , I fear that every next step might lock the processor .
23 Simone was busy unpacking the bags , finding her way around the kitchen , asking whether there was any garlic because she was pretty efficient at making garlic bread .
24 ‘ The paper was just getting too unwieldly , we needed to give our readers some help in finding their way around the paper , ’ says Mr Fontaine .
25 Away from the classroom they make up complex games , work on puzzle books and generally succeed in finding their way around their environment .
26 The navigator was a young sergeant named Mike Sadler who had emigrated to Rhodesia before the war and who was arguably the best at finding his way around the Libyan desert .
27 Even so , finding your way around the alternative medicine maze may be a problem .
28 A tape-counter readout in the finder is a very convenient way of finding your way around the recordings which are already on the tape , and there may be other indicators such as ‘ SP/LP ’ to remind you of the operating mode .
29 Help in finding your way around postbasic opportunities via clinical nursing studies courses and other aspects of career development can be found in Jill Baker 's book What Next ?
30 Finding your way around life in contemporary Britain can be a confusing experience .
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