Example sentences of "[v-ing] [coord] find [art] " in BNC.

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1 Corbett turned to his guide to ask what was happening but found the man had had enough sense and discretion to depart as quickly as possible .
2 Actually we were n't married at the time , so we had to get married straight away and find some money to buy a house and so on , and Daddy had to give up acting and find a real job , one that brought in a regular income .
3 Edward Gage tracks down an exhibition of art devoted to dog racing and finds a winning combination
4 The same Wordsworth , much-mocked , thought himself back to an innocent vision , told us that grass is green and water wet because he had reached beyond familiarity to some primal wonder that these things were so and not otherwise , to some mythic sense that he was giving or finding the words for the things , not merely repeating .
5 In the most obvious sense the establishment of special facilities for young workers emphasized their distinctiveness and their separateness ; it also suggested that by virtue of their ignorance and incompetence they needed to rely upon ‘ professionals ’ for assistance in choosing and finding an occupation .
6 Over in President Clinton-land , CARTER USM are gigging and plugging and finding a new lease of life winning the hearts of America 's indie kids .
7 ‘ Let's stop arguing and find the girl .
8 ‘ But then I thought , no , let's go crazy , ’ says Alison , ‘ so I went shopping and found the shorts in a shop on the King 's Road that specialises in tight gear .
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