Example sentences of "[pers pn] can find a " in BNC.
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| 1 | For my own part , having a little woodland garden , this is one of the two plants which I am forever poking in where I can find a place for another . |
| 2 | Now I suppose I shall have to tramp back to Moorgate underground station , before I can find a cab . |
| 3 | I 'll go out today and see if I can find a new daddy then , shall I ? |
| 4 | ‘ Come on gal , ’ he shouted , laughing as he stood up , ‘ let's see if I can find a deer to show you . ’ |
| 5 | At the price it is , the sooner I can find a buyer for it the happier I 'll be . ’ |
| 6 | ‘ I 'm sure I can find a suitable connection point , ’ Lacuna 's voice replied from inside the TARDIS . |
| 7 | Is there no gentleman or lady of virtue in this neighbourhood to whom I may fly only till I can find a way to get to my poor father and mother ? |
| 8 | So far , so good , but finding a set of correlations of this sort still says nothing about whether they are necessarily part of the memory formation process unless I can find a way of showing that they are not simply the aftermath of the unpleasant experience of tasting the bitter bead ; that is , I must meet my own third , reductionist criterion . |
| 9 | And in six weeks perhaps I can find a home for my piano . ’ |
| 10 | I need to know where I can find a woman who has recently returned to her family after having run away with a man called Resenence Jeopardy . ’ |
| 11 | ‘ Maybe I can find a lever for Horemheb to do so . |
| 12 | On this occasion I think I can find a bottle of something special with which to toast the future . |
| 13 | Perhaps I can find a way through the middle of my two hon. Friends ' useful contributions . |
| 14 | But I can find a spokesman for you , if you like . ’ |
| 15 | If I can find a rubber , I 'll write it up for you I 'm afraid my ink , my pen , is running out . |
| 16 | I 'm just gon na see if I can find a clarity index . |
| 17 | I 'll dim er if I can find a dimmer I 'll dim the You can read it now ca n't you ? |
| 18 | What I 'd like you to think about , if I can find a rubber , is we 've said if you take the sum of Z X's times Z Y. They were A and B before , I think I might have confused that . |
| 19 | ‘ I would like to operate in County Durham or Newcastle if I can find a suitable site . ’ |
| 20 | ‘ It could still be black magic because I 'm damned if I can find a way through the tangle . |
| 21 | Right ah I 'm gon na have a delve and see if I can find a similar model . |
| 22 | Well , I have n't got much money but well sometimes I do go to hostels , yeah but , most of the time I just sleep anywhere I can find a shelter . |
| 23 | Well it 's up to you if you want them to s shall I see if I can find a girl and you might try a size ten in the other ones would you like me |
| 24 | Unless she can find a concession to make , while terming the outcome victory , most Tories must be beginning to fear the worst . |
| 25 | Furthermore , certain commercial practices such as ‘ meeting competition clauses ’ , ‘ most favoured nation ’ ( MFN ) clauses , and tie-ins that release the buyer if she can find a lower price supplier elsewhere can serve both to ensure information-sharing about discounts and price-cutting and to give ( in the case of MFN clauses ) an incentive not to cut price ( see Salop , 1985 ) . |
| 26 | Olive ash , for instance , makes a good ploughed field , as does yew , especially if you can find a piece with a nice ‘ crook ’ grain ; zebrano is useful for both water and sky ; walnut often yields a rock formation ; some of the ‘ burr ’ types ( eg. walnut , ash and elm ) make excellent tree foliage , if the scale is right . |
| 27 | And it also tells you how you can find a fully trained practitioner . |
| 28 | You can find a similar idea of consumption with integrity in The Face , where the Disinformation column snuggles next to photographs of exorbitant clothes and furniture , the implication being that avant-garde design is part of some grand progressive thrust that also includes socialism . |
| 29 | I mean , everybody took loads of everything in those days but if you have an incredible tour schedule and you can find a way of having extra energy , which you can get with cocaine , you overdo it if you have n't ever had it before in such huge quantities , and you 're that big , and girls come to the dressing room afterwards , and everybody gives you free packets , and suddenly you 're everybody 's pal . |
| 30 | Over by the volleyball court a crowd of older children gathered to look at postcards of Scotland ( always an icebreaker , particularly if you can find a picture of someone in a kilt ) . |