Example sentences of "they found the [adj] [noun] of " in BNC.

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1 They found the various members of the company still rigid and separate , like a circle of tent pegs after the tent has blown away .
2 This policy was adopted by the government as part of its general economic strategy to cut public expenditure and meant that local authorities could only exceed a predetermined level of spending on higher education if they found the additional sums of money from the rates .
3 Instead of the old form of certificate , they found the new Record of Education and Training ( RET ) .
4 Pulling back hay , they found the charred arm of one twin , still adorned with 35 bracelets .
5 Not since they found the top half of the greengrocer .
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