Example sentences of "[pron] found [pron] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | I found myself the only ‘ other ’ . |
| 2 | When I found her the other side of my desk I told her in no uncertain terms I was n't having anything to do with it . |
| 3 | I found it the greatest fun . |
| 4 | ‘ This came from the man who found me the assassin , ’ he went on . |
| 5 | Meryl wrote to tell us of Lena 's general kindness , saying she found her the most helpful and patient person she knew . |
| 6 | When she found it the scene was stark . |
| 7 | Having said she would never teach she found it the only way to keep up her Mathematics and bring up a family , so via an evening Technical College Lectureship she slipped into school teaching and has enjoyed it ! |
| 8 | Suddenly we found ourselves the proud owners of three switchboards , two lines , thirteen phones and a miraculous fax ( ‘ Oooh , you must have to roll them up ever so small ’ ) machine . |
| 9 | I , I can remember all the activity and er when it was erected there was a fella from the First World War , he lost a leg in the war and he was in charge of the billiards room and the tables , when they built the club itself the front part used to be devoted to card games and then they installed a billiards hall and the tables and as I say a chap named he used to live in Street , but he was , a lost a leg during the war and they found him the job of looking after the tables and marking |
| 10 | Donna joined him and he found her the shortest ones , saying , ‘ You have the short ones . |
| 11 | Instead of contested tithes , he found himself the guardian of a rich , varied , and passionately cultivated tradition for which the documentary evidence was fragmentary , but the local testimony entirely firm . |
| 12 | Well , he found them the best ski runs in the Cairngorms when they started and they could n't afford to give him anything very spectacular , so he said , ‘ Can I have the ski shop and the bobble hat concession ? ’ |
| 13 | His job was to go out into the bush to take samples and he found it the most unspoilt area on Earth he has ever been to , areas the size of Wales in which no white man has ever set foot . |
| 14 | Occasionally he found it the tiniest glint of deep blue . |
| 15 | When it found him the mouth opened in a roar of triumph , lips pulling apart behind the vizor to reveal huge yellow teeth . |
| 16 | But then , on 12 October , It found itself the target of a takeover . |