Example sentences of "[conj] [pron] [modal v] [adv] find [noun] " in BNC.

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1 I knew that I would never find happiness anywhere else .
2 It is in Africa and India that one can still find patients ravaged by the late complications of syphilis , gonorrhoea , and lymphogranuloma venereum , and any hopes of eventually controlling levels of infection will almost certainly depend on paramedical or ‘ barefoot ’ doctors ’ playing a larger role .
3 The conclusion drawn in the Malleus Maleficarum , the handbook on witchcraft written in 1486 by two Dominican friars , was that this made tears displeasing to the Devil , and he made it impossible for witches to cry so that they would never find repentance .
4 But not too concerned that he could n't find time to drop into Simon Butcher 's to have his picture taken . ’
5 At least now , today , she could ease his suffering , help him forget Madeleine for a little while , make him see that he could still find happiness of a kind without her .
6 And I ca n't find Feargal … ’
7 er if it 's people give you things like reference lists and reading lists , I mean sometimes that 's the most confusing thing to be given because you do n't know , I used to think you were supposed to read everything on them er and I actually tried doing that once or twice and I could n't find stuff in Aston library so I ran up the er town library and went to Birmingham University library and then I got back the next week and I realized that I was about the only person who 'd actually done that and other people had n't
8 ‘ I 've got a tiny head and I could never find hats to fit .
9 If I ca n't find Mr Clancy , maybe David can coax it to work . ’
10 Right there 's some correlation between the two , right , auto violation the residuals right , so where we do n't have residual auto correlation which is the case here , you could actually save the residuals , perform an error less and you would n't find coefficient on residuals with T minus one significant , you 've got an , potentially that 's what these tests for serial correlation do , right , they , you can think of them as r saving the residuals , running a , running this regression , right .
11 Many nurseries are adding species and Old varieties to their lists and you may well find shrub forms , ramblers and climbers all grouped under the one heading .
12 As you look , you will see God ; and you will not find God by looking at anyone or anything else ; Jesus is unique in the person that He is .
13 Look down at the foot of the page and you will probably find others , occurring not so frequently but with regularity and at fixed intervals .
14 If she could not find Charles in the hotel , she would be obliged to seek him within the conference building .
15 If you ca n't find coconut milk , soak the grated flesh of a coconut in 400ml/14fl oz boiling water , then drain and use the milky liquid .
16 I do n't know the exact figure , but certainly several million pounds , and if you ca n't find £300,000 for the disabled , it seems to me quite shocking .
17 If you can not find cane or maple syrup , substitute golden syrup and a teaspoon or two of black treacle .
18 If you can not find help from the nearest religious Catholic , Protestant , Methodist , Hindu , Moslem , Buddhist , or Jewish organization , try the history or language departments of colleges — Hebrew Studies , Arabic Studies , Modern Languages for French and Spanish Language & Literature , Oriental Studies , or Asian Languages .
19 If you can not find ash stakes , use square planed hardwood — usually beech — from a DIY centre .
20 Use a good cream cheese if you can not find Mascarpone .
21 find their healing rather than bringing the remedy to the person , and we may again find healing in the landscape by tending and restoring old clumps .
22 So we we , we turned down this road , through the village and we could n't find Monkey Island .
23 If we ca n't find Simonica 's mum we must prove that we made very effort to .
24 If the person 's heart was heavy with misdeeds , the Devourer would consume the victim and they would never find peace .
25 He wondered if they 'd ever find husbands or boyfriends who would take them on such a holiday as this and rather doubted it .
26 and gave the best fucking he could : if a man does not do this , a young woman 's love will disappear when he has her , and he will not find ecstasy with her : for a young woman , properly brought up , wants to be fucked often .
27 As he stared at her he actually did feel as if he were in short pants , and he could n't find words to answer her .
28 ‘ O'course t is none o ’ my business but you wo n't find Maurice if it 's him you want to see ; he went off in his li'l truck when we was sitting down to our dinners .
29 But you must also find ways of working alone and becoming more self-reliant .
30 But you could n't find Connie either . ’
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