Example sentences of "he had find " in BNC.

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1 Meanwhile , there were mounting allegations that some of the money paid to him had found its way into the Miyazawa faction 's own campaign funds .
2 Perhaps he had found a new temporary partner by now .
3 As a Greek and Latin scholar he had found them described in the works of ancient authors who wrote about the moods , emotions and actions of all the actors involved in their dramas .
4 Even more amazing , he is alleged to have told confidants before he died last month that , far from being the spoils of two decades of looting the Treasury , he had found the 400 tons of bullion just after the war in a northern province of the Philippines .
5 Milky blue eyes disappearing behind bushy eyebrows , Thesiger told interviewer Julian Pettifer of the dignity , pure morality and barbaric splendour he had found in civilizations since destroyed by ‘ the drab uniformity of the modern world ’ .
6 Close said he had found the meeting ‘ very instructive ’ .
7 Durham was the place where he had found happiness .
8 The Baudelaire in whose work he had found at Harvard both the city and the savage now acted as his guide ; blasphemy led to and joined belief .
9 Horror brings Eliot 's chorus a sense of unnatural reversion which earlier he had found associated with anthropological discussions and had detected behind Lawrence 's ‘ explanation of the civilised by the primitive ’ sending his characters back ‘ to reascend the metamorphoses of evolution ’ .
10 Dawson wrote this editorial after discussing the idea with Baldwin and MacDonald , both of whom he had found to be ‘ receptive ’ .
11 He had found out her secret and she hated him .
12 At Martin Brundle 's lunch in London I discovered that Maurice Hamilton had been the Mastermind question-setter and he reported that if I thought answering them was hard , he had found setting them a good deal harder .
13 He had found a club where Doreen Dacres had been engaged but where no Doreen Dacres had arrived and this comforted him .
14 He was almost certain that he had found him , that he could say , ‘ Our McCloy was here , ’ and yet what had he achieved but dredge up a tiny segment of McCloy 's life ?
15 At the age of thirty-three , he had found someone to share his life and passions with ; someone to help shoulder the burden .
16 In 1928 he had found , when attempting to sell BIP films to the US , that the doors were ‘ barred in the faces of UK producers ’ , and the excitement that Blackmail caused at home was not matched in the US .
17 He had found that even in Britain , where officials tended to be dismissive of the idea of a plan , people from private industry were receptive when he explained the Netherlands ' plan at a meeting : ‘ They said , ‘ Yes , we should like such a plan because it reduces our uncertainty .
18 He looked at the number plate and realized that he had found the sole piece of ostentation Miss Morgan had allowed herself ; she had been Angela Jane Morgan and the car was AJM 563 .
19 In 1496 he was able to tell his royal employers that he had found a goldfield of El Doradan proportions , capable of producing up to 3 tons of gold a year , enough to justify the cost of his four expeditions .
20 From the hundreds of volumes at home , including Shakespeare , Chaucer , Spenser , Shelley , Keats , Byron , Tennyson , and Browning , the boys were encouraged to learn selected poems for recitation ; but Edward does not record where he had found and read Darwin 's Descent of Man and books of travel , sport , and natural history , especially the many copious draughts of Richard Jefferies .
21 These purposeful wanderings in nearby London commons were the nearest he could come to the idealized world he had found in The Amateur Poacher .
22 Poor boy , he had found nothing better than a dirty corner next to a lavatory !
23 He still had not mastered the art of picking up a girl half his age who was not after his money , but he had found ways to avoid spending too much .
24 HE HAD found a new publisher and his second novel was out .
25 He had found in school that he did n't seem to have the knack of making himself come .
26 She had often done that in the early days of their marriage , and he had found it quite charming .
27 Jordi had been in Salamanca only one day but he had found out where I was living .
28 He had found himself trapped in a room with doors made up of huge , sliding slabs of rock all round it .
29 Sure enough , at the top , when he had found his way through a screen of brambles , he could see the tumbledown shed across an expanse of gardens .
30 It was not that he had found the one secret place where the Author could not see him .
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