Example sentences of "[pers pn] found some [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He let his breath out and said solemnly , ‘ I found some mushrooms . |
| 2 | Though packed with information , the facts are presented critically such that I found some sections fascinating — eg the section on factors influencing the performance of liquid-liquid extraction coils . |
| 3 | I found some fibres here . ’ |
| 4 | I said well now can I see his room , she said well really I 've cleared the room since he 's gone , but I found some papers in the room , which indicated that he was a convict on licence . |
| 5 | Forty years later , I found some areas of the real island of Bali overrun with drunken Australian footballers carrying on the GI tradition on their end-of-season trips . |
| 6 | I found some cotton stuff that would do nicely to replace the sacking at our windows , and a pair of linen sheets . |
| 7 | The plates still had some food on them but although I found some meat , it had a strange gloopy liquid on it so I gave it a miss . |
| 8 | I found some brandy and it steadied him a bit … and then he told me he 'd been to Angy 's flat and found her dead . ’ |
| 9 | Fishing into my green Marks & Spencer carrier bag I found some biscuits and an apple , some old sandwiches , which I threw into the water for the fish — and oh yes , there was still some dandelion wine left . |
| 10 | I found some barges and was busy strafing them when we were hit by 40mm cannon shells . |
| 11 | Tight-eyed against the light , I found some finger holds at the edge of reach and slid , sackless for the second time , onto the white slab . |
| 12 | But I found some barbecue recipes and all that that 'd be good . |
| 13 | On the other hand , I found some feminists justified this style as something that ‘ suits women better ’ or ‘ gets away from male ways of speaking ’ . |
| 14 | ‘ I 'd got the fire to go — I found some coal and stuff outside — and then the post came , and brought a letter for me — nothing important — which I tried to burn . |
| 15 | Every few minutes I found some reason to stop : to take off my sweater , to put on my robe , to change from boots to training-shoes and back again , to eat some oats , to take my temperature , to redistribute the load inside the lockers and , when I had no other excuse , simply to rest . |
| 16 | Last week , when I was in that ceramics export place , I found some photographs under a file in my boss 's desk . |
| 17 | There 's fresh water , and I found some fishing tackle , so with a bit of luck we could be eating in style tonight . ’ |
| 18 | I hope you found some gold ! |
| 19 | You found some bits hard and Kelly thought ooh that 's obvious . |
| 20 | She found some solace in her love of dancing inviting the West Heath school pianist , the late Lily Snipp and Wendy Mitchell , her dance teacher , to Buckingham Palace to give her private lessons . |
| 21 | It seems clear that she found some difficulty in arriving at an assessment of her feelings in relation to me . |
| 22 | She found some handcuffs in his pocket and handcuffed him to the door . |
| 23 | She said people did not have to view the show if they were likely to find it offensive and while she found some photographs disturbing they should still be shown so people could form their own opinions . |
| 24 | So this is a tree stump we have here , and we found some mice on the way as well . |
| 25 | Finally , we compared the three different ways the Acousticube can be plugged into a desk , and we found some problems . |
| 26 | We found some things to do , Murray and me . |
| 27 | But anyway he saw this one stall and he had a look and they had three racks of them for ten ninety nine and then we found some others then , they were they were ten ninety nine but they were as thick as these other ones . |
| 28 | We found some discrepancies between care of the elderly and of younger people under the care programme approach , which seemed to be related to different modes of organizing service delivery . |
| 29 | We found some signs that women may have more problems over credit use than men . |
| 30 | We found some drugs . |