Example sentences of "[pron] find [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Where can I find metal ? ’
2 Where can I find liquor ?
3 Where shall I find friendship , and hope ? ’
4 Where do I find Bonanza ? ’
5 ‘ Do I need to leave the house or can I find time at home , when the others are out ? ’ ,
6 How could she find fitzAlan without anyone becoming suspicious ?
7 Similarly , a vase ( peace ) on a table ( tranquillity ) , combined with a ju'i sceptre ( wish ) may be translated as " May you find peace and tranquillity according to your wishes " .
8 Why do you find detective stories so interesting ?
9 Can you find dejection , prostration , the sticking in the craw of the intolerable , in the passionate grit of a Terence Trent D'Arby ?
10 Where do you find tetanus bacteria living ?
11 He said : ‘ Being blind and deaf does n't help you find work . ’
12 Finding work and migration It has become the common wisdom that using relatives to help you find work — associated in the past with the early phase of industrialization and more recently with informal methods of recruiting casual labour — is of little significance in the present .
13 can , can I just move on to one other issue that I 'd like to look at er , because I think we 've covered that reasonably for the moment which is , how , how will you find love ? , ninety three people said their , their were in love , seven said they were n't , of those seven were , you 've never been in love , was it , have , have you wanted to be ? , would any of the seven who voted no at the beginning , yes
14 Where , where do you find love ? , if their are people out watching this programme tonight who would actually rather be in love
15 When asked , ‘ Do you find housework monotonous on the whole ? ’ thirty out of the forty women said ‘ yes ’ :
16 Can you find honey in the crack of a tree ,
17 He could only think of the confessional 's stock-in-trade : ‘ Did you find pleasure in it , Luke ? ’
18 ‘ Do you find study difficult ? ’
19 One problem remains , however — how do you find training that is geared to the needs of the individuals ?
20 MAX : Do you find science fiction helpful ?
21 ‘ Why do you find fault with me ? ’ he asks , ‘ Why do you put the Lord to the proof ? ’
22 There are many themes to the novel but I think the main ones are : ‘ What is a gentleman ? ’ and ‘ How do you find contentment ? ’ .
23 And where else will you find world famous diamond houses alongside colourful second hand flea markets ?
24 We can help you find information and obtain materials from elsewhere whether books , journal articles or research reports .
25 Shall we find paradise together ? ’
26 May we find room in our hearts this Christmas for his message of hope and love .
27 How can we find Grandson Richard , 39 , in a place like this ?
28 The trouble was , he thought as he pulled off his trousers , where did one find contract killers ?
29 I am a present looking at the dozen or so cones sitting on the floor and am making up my mind to do something with them , but even with ingenious ideas , how does one find time with all that knitting to do ?
30 He claims that adopting certain Buddhist practices and yoga techniques has helped him find peace of mind .
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