find the lady
Britishnoun
Example Sentences
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It takes the rest of the evening to find the lady and make her confess.
From Time Magazine Archive
"You see where to find the lady, if her friends wish to give bail to the sheriff, or, what is always more satisfactory, pay the debt and costs."
From The Experiences of a Barrister, and Confessions of an Attorney by Warren, Samuel
You find the lady a comfortable corner seat.
From The Moon out of Reach by Pedler, Margaret
The next morning I put the jewelry in a cigar box, gave it to my partner, and told him to find the lady and return it to her.
From Forty Years a Gambler on the Mississippi by Devol, George H.
Monsieur de Chateauroux," he called, "I find the lady is adamant.
From Gallantry Dizain des Fetes Galantes by Cabell, James Branch
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