Example sentences of "you [modal v] find [noun] " in BNC.

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1 They walked in silence for a moment then Tony said quietly , ‘ You may find Terry changed , Sar .
2 For this reason , particularly during your early days at college , you may find difficulty in locating a book .
3 With the building trade in heavy recession , you may find builders approaching you once the council publishes brief details of your planning application ( if planning approval was necessary ) in the local press under the heading of Public Notices .
4 If you have not done this before , you may find things a bit stiff .
5 We should , however , like to point out that the extra beds will usually be fold-away or camp bed style and that you may find floor and drawer space cramped .
6 You may find Ollie rather baroque , but that 's only the facade .
7 Often , you may find larvae of other kinds of insect sharing the same gall .
8 You may find Dog and Cat Nutrition , published by Pergamon Press , useful .
9 Towards the back , you may find exclusions of statutory rights which have never been mentioned in your discussions with management .
10 In any one hectare of tropical forest you may find trees of one hundred different types and each individual may be widely separated from others of the same species .
11 We think you may find Sylmaster well suited to your purpose .
12 She put her name down to speak in the great debate about the state of the English Faculty that was held in the University Senate ; and in the Cambridge University Reporter for the 18th February , 1981 , occupying a column and a half of small print , sandwiched between contributions from two of the University 's most distinguished professors , you may find Robyn 's impassioned plea for a radical theorization of the syllabus .
13 When Rachel did n't immediately reply Nina peered over her glasses at Greg and said , ‘ I think you may find Rachel is the one person who may disagree with you . ’
14 The following will all come in useful but with experience you may find alternatives that suit you better .
15 If you are travelling some distance , and it is a hot day , you may find picnic cool blocks a further help .
16 You must find life here very lonely . ’
17 You should really , you should find Jim tonight and record yourself
18 In due course you should find ways to reward the achievements of those who have acted on your behalf .
19 As for Provincial , if you were visiting an area in which you were not quite sure what to expect , you might find Mark 1 or 2 ( the latter air conditioned or otherwise ) locomotive-hauled rakes of various lengths and compositions , first-generation multiple units ( anything from one to nine cars , riding roughly but still with forward and rear vision ) , or the latest Sprinters , plain , super or express , many with privately run buffet-trolley service on long cross-country journeys .
20 But very often I think tabloid journalism is interesting in terms of language because it 's very punchy it 's succinct because i i in some of our terms you might find people into a three minute reader and a thirty minute reader because in attention span and intellectual capacity are quite different but to actually condense something into meaningful short bursts , even if they are politically biased actually requires a certain amount of skill I would suspect the clarity index which I ca n't find is the process that I mentioned the other night where you take erm some people call it the fog index a correct me if I 'm wrong in my figures , but I think it 's a piece of something like two hundred or three hundred words you count the number of suc erm colons and full stops or is it only full stops ?
21 You might find architects who a few years ago were working on major projects , but are now making a living from loft extensions . ’
22 ‘ On the other hand , ’ amended Constance , who had just voiced this thought , ‘ it 's the sort of place you might find nuns walking , telling their beads and saying their hours and stuff .
23 ‘ I 'm sure when you bother to go and see for yourself you 'll find Chester 's a very attractive investment proposition ! ’
24 And if you think of the country as a whole , er you 'll find tetanus in most areas of the country .
25 Bleak and lonely they may be , but they are covered with lakes and pools which house frogs , toads , newts , eels and freshwater fish , while on the banks you 'll find vermin such as water rats , stoats , weasels and the like .
26 Plans for Christmas should surely find room for Wendy Phillips ' bear and Jane Platt 's mouse — see Picture Knitting and Kaleidoscope , but if you have no plans you 'll find inspiration in Masterclass .
27 Whether you 're working , travelling or simply rushing around at home you 'll find Farley 's Rusks are versatile , easy to use and light to carry .
28 Flick through the pages of any of the glut of games magazines and you 'll find torrents of abuse flying between Mario and Sonic followers .
29 ‘ I 'm afraid , ’ she said , ‘ you 'll find intrigue everywhere you look , but it 's what business thrives on . ’
30 You 'll find baguettes de campagne ( a brown version made with sour dough ) , Pain de campagne ( a short , cob-shaped loaf ) .
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