Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] find [noun prp] " in BNC.
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1 | I must find Maggie . |
2 | ‘ I must find Nicky , ’ said Florian , and drifted away . |
3 | I must find Grace , she thought . |
4 | How could he assume I should find Flora 's feminist outrage amusing ? |
5 | Stopping to ask a local woman where I might find Dr Mareda , I discovered that I was speaking to his companion , Vera , and that I had stopped outside their front door . |
6 | I 'll find Mutti and Jurgen and Daniel . |
7 | ‘ I 'll find Oliver and tell him supper 's ready . ’ |
8 | ‘ I have a curiosity , small and bouncy swimmer — can you tell me where I 'll find Aurora and her Amazing Acrobats ? |
9 | Maybe , she thought , her mind half-frozen slush that squeezed ideas apart , maybe I could find Spiderglass even in the fog . |
10 | I sauntered about for an hour before I could find Sir James Macdonald … |
11 | ‘ … = where I could find Mr John Challow , ’ Ianthe said . |
12 | You want me to see if I can find Mick do n't you ? |
13 | ‘ If I can find Elvis , then he and I can deal with this thing . |
14 | ‘ Can you tell me where I can find Mrs Dorothy Fanshawe ? ’ |
15 | Is there no means by which I can find Mr Randall ? |
16 | They walked in silence for a moment then Tony said quietly , ‘ You may find Terry changed , Sar . |
17 | You may find Ollie rather baroque , but that 's only the facade . |
18 | We think you may find Sylmaster well suited to your purpose . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | 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 . ’ |
21 | You should really , you should find Jim tonight and record yourself |
22 | It had gone now , its place taken by a summer suit Claudia loved at first sight , but she was n't here to buy clothes — she must find Dana . |
23 | She thought she might find Oliver sleeping on the couch which he sometimes did if he came late and did not want to disturb her , but he had not come home . |
24 | At length , she located the literature department and , entering , asked the first student she came upon where she might find Dr McKitrick . |
25 | 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 . |
26 | ‘ I 'm sure when you bother to go and see for yourself you 'll find Chester 's a very attractive investment proposition ! ’ |
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 | When I die , pluck out my heart and you 'll find Calais engraved upon it . ’ |
29 | Here you 'll find Greece at its most idyllic , with dazzling white houses and enchanting scenery . |
30 | At one end of the line you 'll find Sheffield park Gardens , an example of Capability Brown at his best . |