How many do you want? I can probably get the owner to bring down the price.
你要几只?我大概可以找店主杀价!
I'm sorry, but I can't find the book you lent me.
很抱歉!我找不到你借给我的那本书了。
In the nineteenth century, a novelist would bring his story to a conclusion by presenting his readers with a series of coincidences -- most of them wildly improbable.