Example sentences of "[modal v] [adv] find [noun pl] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But you must also find ways of working alone and becoming more self-reliant . |
| 2 | Since the collapse of the rendering companies , abattoirs must now find methods of disposal or storage for 1,000 tonnes of offal a week . |
| 3 | She said : ‘ I 'll always find loads of material on High Row . ’ |
| 4 | You 'll also find articles about the latest versions of Microsoft products for developers . |
| 5 | Although all EC countries are afflicted by unemployment , you may still find vacancies for nurses in Germany , TV engineers in Portugal or clerks in the European Parliament in Brussels . |
| 6 | The ideal Socratic evening came about when one of the speakers was an out-and-out atheist , but sometimes the society could only find speakers of opposing viewpoints within the Christian fold . |
| 7 | National groups could only find outlets for their own beer by acquiring smaller companies and shutting down their brewing plant . |
| 8 | Just as ideas of precedence between states could be adjusted in practice to cope with the growing importance of the Dutch republic or Savoy , so governments which really wanted to negotiate could always find ways of doing so which side- stepped difficulties of ceremonial and procedure . |
| 9 | In consequence , Christianity could also find lines of convergence with Mithraism — the more so as Mithraism stressed the immortality of the soul , a future judgement and the resurrection of the dead . |
| 10 | It could also find applications in coal mining , geothermal wells , and for pipe conduits under roads , where it is not practical to drill straight down . |
| 11 | but I think it would in fact you 'd maybe find records of it in some of the old Orkney boats . |
| 12 | Undaunted , AT&T believes it will eventually find partners in Europe : ‘ Everybody 's talking to everybody , ’ says John Foster , president of AT&T 's European communications services . |
| 13 | If the dramatic starting point is strong and the situation is clear , children will usually find roles for themselves . |
| 14 | The 10% of the population who have addictive disease will always find methods of obtaining alcohol or will turn to use of other mood-altering chemicals . |
| 15 | Undergraduate and postgraduate students will also find papers worth reading . |
| 16 | Leaders of large organisations will inevitably find problems in getting those at lower levels in the hierarchy to comply with their objectives — a problem illustrated by the frequent leaks of confidential memoranda and reports in Whitehall . |
| 17 | You will often find nymphs of dragonflies and mayflies as well as caddis fly larvae . |
| 18 | If your aircraft is not painted in a standard colour you will often find details of the exact type and colour in the airframe log book . |
| 19 | If you go out at night with a torch you will often find worms on the lawn or garden-beds , partly out of their burrows . |
| 20 | In college and university libraries you will often find catalogues for other collections . |
| 21 | Likewise , we can still find examples of Tories attacking the theory of the ancient constitution and Whigs defending it . |
| 22 | No definition is spot on really , you can always find difficulties with it but they do sort of discuss it in the first paragraph . |
| 23 | ‘ It 's very easy to make no decision because you can always find problems with a company . |
| 24 | We can also find answers in the teachings of the Rosicrucians and the pure teachings of the Freemasons , in alchemy and in the symbolism found in mythology . |
| 25 | Because of the intimate and informal way in which the system operates , academics can put one another under a good deal of pressure , whereas they can often find ways of coping with or deflecting external demands . |