Do you happen to know where we can find this vs Do you happen to know where we could find this

Both phrases are correct, but they differ in terms of formality. 'Do you happen to know where we can find this?' is more direct and informal, while 'Do you happen to know where we could find this?' is slightly more polite and formal. The choice between 'can' and 'could' depends on the level of politeness you want to convey.

Last updated: March 31, 2024

Do you happen to know where we can find this

This phrase is correct and commonly used in informal situations.

This phrase is used to ask someone if they know where something can be found. It is direct and informal.

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Does anybody know where we can find this Doug?
She thinks she knows where we can find Derek.
Maybe they know where we can find some water.
I know where we can find answers.
And I'll bet I know where we can find it.
I know where we can find Anson Fullerton.
Maybe they'll know where we can find the guy.
And I know where we can find a stuffed bear.
I know where we can find all that.
All we want to know is where we can find him.
You know where we can find Jayson Luck?
You know where we can find Omar Alvares?
You two know where we can find the licensee?
If they're in business together, I figure Trent might know where we can find Hesse.
Wait, I know where we can find one. I met him on the way in.
As soon as I can move, I'll see if Sirach... knows where we can find the rest of this.
Does Ward know where we can find Escanso?
Do you know where we can find him?
Mrs. Crane, do you know where we can find your son?
Somebody's got to know who he is and where we can find him.

Alternatives:

Do you know where we can find this?

Do you happen to know where we could find this

This phrase is correct and slightly more formal than the other option.

This phrase is used to ask someone if they know where something could be found. It is slightly more polite and formal than using 'can'.

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You wouldn't happen to know where we could find this Lucy?
Dude let us know where we could find you all.
Do you have any idea where we could find Campbell now?
Do you have any idea where we could find Dave?
They called us to tell where we could find him.
Kobayashi told us where we could find Fenster.
Do either of you know where we could find a place to camp around here?
I'd be greatly in your debt if you'd tell me where we could find him.
Any idea where we could find him?
We... we're just hoping that you would have some idea - where we could find Teddy.
MRX gave us an access key to a darknet channel where we could find the instructions.
So I figured maybe somebody there would know who he was or where we could find him.
We were hoping that you might be able to tell us where we could find Jax Teller.
No, I said I knew where we could find him.
Well, I can think of a way where we could find out.
Do you have any information that you could give us about where we could find her?
Do you happen to know where these Weitzner brothers live?
Do you happen to know where this address is?
Do you happen to know where the young Brutus is?
And do you happen to know where he was treated for his injuries?

Alternatives:

Do you know where we could find this?

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Do you happen to know where we can find this vs Do you happen to know where we could find this