Example sentences of "found [pers pn] [prep] the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | She found them in the Green Room . |
| 2 | I frequently give into their hands my best guns and never found them in the slightest degree disposed to take advantage . |
| 3 | The boy found me at the sweet shop across the street , and told me of the drama . |
| 4 | A change to teaching English to Italian children brought worse problems with ‘ il Signor Conte ’ , and a period married to a sisal farmer in Portuguese East Africa found her in the worst place on God 's earth . |
| 5 | I looked around for Kalchu and eventually found him on the far side of the fire talking to a group of men , some of whom I recognized as being from Chaura and from Chhuma . |
| 6 | The sixteenth-century writers who condemned depopulation looked for a depopulator , and found him in the enclosing landlord , who found that stock , -rearing was more profitable than corn-growing . |
| 7 | He found it on the far side , punched the red button and watched the big metal doors start to move . |
| 8 | ‘ I found it on the barbed wire . |
| 9 | He found it on the last day of 1869 under nearly twenty feet of sand . |
| 10 | Whether you choose a chateau hotel or stay in stately homes where families take in guests , splendour is the word and we found it at the majestic Chateau de Noirieux in Briollay , Anjou . |
| 11 | But young Morton found it among the dead cases , all the same . ’ |
| 12 | They found it in the simultaneous detonation of 454,000kg/ 1m lb of explosives in deep tunnels under the German front line . |
| 13 | ‘ I went for a net to get it out and , to my amazement , found it in the tight embrace of a frog . |