Don't find an excuse and fight.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
Sounds like the rapper is finding an excuse to pay the clubs more visits.
The Sun (2012)
Then before the week is out they'd ship you off to the poorhouse, or find an excuse to send you back to England.
Gregory Maguire CONFESSIONS OF AN UGLY STEPSISTER (1999)
Walter Collier offered his services as an escort, only too pleased to find an excuse to avoid playing rounders.
Secombe, Fred GOODBYE CURATE