Example sentences of "[vb base] [subord] [pron] [modal v] find " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was not the complete answer to the problem , and I doubt if anyone will find it , but it works better than anything else I know . |
| 2 | Perhaps the ladies could check the gardens and the outhouses , although I doubt if you 'll find him there . ’ |
| 3 | ‘ I doubt if you 'll find anything to pack . |
| 4 | Though the number of books I have read is pitiful I doubt whether I will find another book as good as this . |
| 5 | Yeah I wonder if I can find another |
| 6 | Yeah it is I wonder if I should find it ? |
| 7 | ‘ Butler , ’ he said , ‘ I wonder if you would find me some fresh bandages . |
| 8 | I wonder if you can find out how it works , what it does ? " |
| 9 | And I wonder whether she 'll find bi erm |
| 10 | Er but in certainly in the case of our bank , er we are most anxious to at least get people in through the door and see if we can find solutions to their problems , find ways of er developing smaller businesses , erm hopefully to reduce the massive unemployment figure that we have in this country . |
| 11 | There we are let's put see if we can find a space to put these . |
| 12 | My , see if we can find a pen or something , that one might work , lean on the table cos it 'll be easier |
| 13 | We 'll have to go , walk round there one day and see if we can find this old man ! |
| 14 | still had no prospects of employment and I do n't think er , er my parents had any erm particular ideas and my father who worked for erm Roads and Bridges Department was speaking to the Chief Clerk at that time , that was , er , his name was in fact and erm he was a very sympathetic character and er he said he 'd have a word with erm with somebody in the County Council and erm see if they could find me employment as a typist and erm using the argument of course that the Education Department had up to that time at the R N C erm paid the balance of the fees for my course , erm I could just mention to you that the scholarship was worth forty pounds a year fee . |
| 15 | If you like I 'll ask around back at the church and see if I can find out what 's on offer . ’ |
| 16 | I 'll go out today and see if I can find a new daddy then , shall I ? |
| 17 | And saying maybe you know I should look up see if I can find some . |
| 18 | See if I can find you a picture of a of a , I 've got a picture of a Roman legionnaire here but not the standard bearer . |
| 19 | ‘ See if I can find out what the problem is . ’ |
| 20 | Do n't even think of moving while I see if I can find some dry firewood . ’ |
| 21 | I shall have to ask around today and see if I can find his owner . |
| 22 | Oh let's have a look and see if I can find it . |
| 23 | Right ah I 'm gon na have a delve and see if I can find a similar model . |
| 24 | Oh , see if I can find something to er |
| 25 | See if I can find it . |
| 26 | ‘ And see if you can find out when the water and electricity are going to be back on ? ’ |
| 27 | If you want to have a snapshot of yourself , see if you can find a friendly policeman to perform the task . |
| 28 | ‘ Now see if you can find the gravedigger . |
| 29 | See if you can find a vet who shares your enthusiasm . |
| 30 | See if you can find the area of the faces of this cuboid without unfolding it . |