Example sentences of "[pron] [modal v] find [noun prp] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | I sauntered about for an hour before I could find Sir James Macdonald … |
| 3 | ‘ … = where I could find Mr John Challow , ’ Ianthe said . |
| 4 | ‘ Can you tell me where I can find Mrs Dorothy Fanshawe ? ’ |
| 5 | Is there no means by which I can find Mr Randall ? |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | At length , she located the literature department and , entering , asked the first student she came upon where she might find Dr McKitrick . |
| 8 | At one end of the line you 'll find Sheffield park Gardens , an example of Capability Brown at his best . |
| 9 | Within easy driving distance you 'll find Arundel Castle with towering battlements and its ancient Keep , steeped in tales of treachery and stirring deeds . |
| 10 | Here you 'll find Frankfurt specialties such as Schäufelchen ( shoulder of pork ) , Kraut und Rippchen ( sauerkraut with spare ribs ) and Handkäs mit Musik ( cheese and onion ) , all washed down with the lethal local cider , Ebbelwei . |
| 11 | Enjoy yourself — you 'll find Mr Hunter always makes these sessions as pleasant as possible for all concerned . ’ |
| 12 | You 'll find Dr. Zimmerman knows all about it . ’ |
| 13 | Just before seven every morning come rain or shine you 'll find Sid Lawerence at Bristol docks on the way to the gym … |
| 14 | Her gait slowed as Rain disappeared into Eliot 's office , then she asked Mona where she could find Miss MacQuillan . |
| 15 | She had the sensation that if she looked over her shoulder she would find Rohan Saint Yves watching her from the shadows … |
| 16 | She would find Mrs McMahon when she came back , and Feargal could make of that what he would . |
| 17 | Opposite Via Cerva is Via Cino del Duca in which you will find Palazzo Parravicini and Palazzo Bolagnos . |
| 18 | If you fall into this category you will find Jane Lucas ' article on page 14 of interest , and for specific help with your jumping see the first of Jane Wallace 's super new series on cross country jumping on page 36 . |
| 19 | Students and UB40s get 10 per cent discount , and likely as not you will find Lord Marks picking over the shelves . |
| 20 | Penetrate a fairly gruff exterior , and you will find Dave Musgrove , at one time Seve Ballesteros ' right-hand man and now caddying for Sandy Lyle , an affable philosopher , who will trot out an occasional quotation , from Shakespeare to Dylan . |
| 21 | Near to Marske you will find Upleatham Church , built in the 12th Century . |
| 22 | In the south you will find Crux Australis , the Southern Cross , which is not genuinely X-shaped ; it is more like a kite , but it contains three stars of above the second magnitude . |
| 23 | You will find Mr Laing a most generous man … . ’ |
| 24 | ‘ I have reason to believe we 'll find Tammuz Malamute is concealing Zambia Crevecoeur , ’ he said . |
| 25 | After the 1974 general election , Liberal Democrats have been nervously recalling , Mr Heath urgently tried to contact the then Liberal leader Jeremy Thorpe to negotiate a pact , only to be informed by Liberal Party headquarters that no one could find Mr Thorpe 's telephone number . |
| 26 | I think we 'd find Mr Churchill that it it 's rather more complex than that and and the requirements for delivering a nuclear weapon and you refer to the possibility of C A S O M being nuclear capable , one has to be fairly careful quite a , there 's a degree of difference between a missile needed to do the two jobs and I think it would be rather more than wiring which would be er at issue here , there 's the payload and all the rest of it which I suspect would cause very severe problems with that . |
| 27 | Here , if we anticipate the arguments of later chapters , we would find Henry Fielding already mulling over the fall of decadent Rome and its lesson for Old England , and warning in his Enquiry into the Causes of the Late Increase of Robbers ( 1751 ) of the disastrous effects of ‘ too frequent and expensive diversions among the lower kind of people ’ . |
| 28 | If there is a life hereafter , then surely we will find Fred Daly strolling down an Elysian Fairway , whistling in his own inimitable style , his gallery enthralled by the perceptible body sway on the backswing before launching a colossal drive from the tee , enchanted by the purity of his iron play and driven to distraction by precisely 32 lifts of the putter blade from the back to the top of the ball before he sends it with authority into the cup . |
| 29 | ‘ If you can get a job and we can find Mrs Ross a suitable home , I think she will probably be happier where there is more life going on around her . ’ |
| 30 | Ards enjoyed a record-breaking unbeaten run recently but were dumped out of the Wilkinson Sword League Cup semi-final by Coleraine during the week and they may find Frankie Parks ' cup rollercoaster has gathered too much steam . |