Example sentences of "[pron] found in [art] " in BNC.

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1 J. F. Campbell tells of sticks with sharpened ends which had been burnt and hardened in a fire and said he had seen one of them found in a moss , and writes " They used to throw them from them , and could aim exceedingly with them , and they could drive through a man .
2 Security is a word I found in a dictionary .
3 ‘ I thought you might like some tea , and a slice of the fruit-cake I found in a tin . ’
4 ‘ What was in that bottle I found in the bathroom ? ’
5 People and animals portray in this , in the Tahiti painting , never seemed to be in a hurry , erm , even when always relaxed even when working and I wondered how much of this was cultural and erm , how much was due to the large amounts of erm drugs consumed in most paintings at this , this period but that I suppose I 'll , I 'll never know for sure about , erm with this painting I found in the background , er there 's a figure , that 's looking in on the situation and I , I for myself think 's its probably Gaugin , as he portrays himself as Christ , which I think he did quite a lot to me in , in , in a few of his paintings and so this painting gave me tremendous sense of being looked in on and this figure in the background , was the person that was doing the looking in .
6 But I found in the city centre , that er I did enjoy working there , but it it can be a bit of a cold and unfriendly place because it 's so such a rapid pace of life .
7 Item 1 is an enamelled badge that I found in the garden of an old house .
8 ‘ But before I go I 'll have a look at the one I found in the asylum and the one Theodora got from Paul 's church . ’
9 But then I found in the same week in the relatively liberal UK magazine Time Out several references to women as ‘ chicks ’ and ‘ broads ’ .
10 That accounts for the pinkish colour I found in the incisors of both remains . ’
11 This is a dog I found in the road .
12 I found in the bottom can I talk to you while you 're doing that or ?
13 I found in the bottom of the freezer some pork that I did n't know we had .
14 In support of this contention he quotes research done by Thorpe , who found in a study of long-term foster-children that only 27 per cent had contact with their parents every six months or more frequently and that over 60 per cent of natural parents did not know where their children were living , with only 21 per cent feeling encouraged by their social worker to maintain contact .
15 It will certainly seem so to the Englishman ( as I take him to be ) , who found in the ‘ Envoi ’ to Hugh Selwyn Mauberley — Pound 's most explicit farewell to England , as he prepared to leave her in 1918 — ‘ externality : an externality which , considering what Mauberley attempts , is utterly disabling ’ .
16 ‘ Miss Hardbroom , I was the frog in the potion laboratory , the one you found in the corridor , and the potion I took is only just wearing off , that 's why I have n't any feet at the moment .
17 Scattered about was exactly the sort of clutter you found in the parish church : holy pictures of saints , missals , rosaries , little bottles of holy water .
18 I 've examined each round under a microscope , and none seems to have any fingerprints , except the one that you packed separately , which you say you found in the mud .
19 The reassuring love she had expected from the house she found in a different measure from the three little dogs , friendly , even worshipful , and proffering no accusations of her neglectful absence — their care and pleasures important to her , she leaned against the car and waited while they took to the woods and the wild .
20 She managed to give the would-be lawn a rough cut with an ancient mower she found in the outside store , and now she was tackling the border where already green shoots pierced the earth with promise .
21 What one found in the stricter forms of feudalism was an attempt to organize landed wealth more directly and coherently for the recruitment of knights .
22 This idea is not the one found in the Synoptic Gospels .
23 We found in a questionaire to buyers last year that the Almanac topped the charts as the item that most surpassed their expectations .
24 ‘ We went through the contents of two handbags we found in the road .
25 First , even if not all legislative authorities share the characteristics of dependence and pre-emptiveness we found in the arbitrator 's case , it is plain that some do .
26 We found in the interviews that once we had got beyond some version of this public model of management , managers attempted to humanize this by drawing on metaphors from their own experience and inner resources .
27 ‘ That is a picture we found in the holiday dacha .
28 Even more shocking than the corruption was the ingenious ‘ slave system ’ we found in the jail .
29 The world is still dangerous and unstable , as we found in the Falklands and the Gulf .
30 Formula can , on the one hand , itself take on a positive significance , and on the other , it can provide a traditionally understood basis for the performance of individual variants ( which is what we found in the Billie Holiday recording ) .
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