Example sentences of "she [verb] found a " in BNC.

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1 As the corporals head for lunch they pass a recruit from the TA platoon shepherding her visitors toward the museum , Where she is convinced that she has found a photograph of her mother , Who served in the Auxiliary Territorial Service in 1945 .
2 By emphasizing the spiritual potential of women , Leapor believes that she has found a more reasonable and more durable standard of value .
3 She has found a little place in the country .
4 With her sensuous smile and her bare shoulders , she could be likened to a contented cat who knows she has found a good home .
5 The British assessment was that the United States had no long-term interest in Korea and had no scheme to extend sufficient economic or military aid to render a south Korean administration viable : ‘ It is probably therefore the American intention to pull out herself , as soon as she has found a face-saving formula for doing so . ’
6 Meanwhile she has given the impression that , by looking to the earliest community of women and men , she has found a way for women to be Christian .
7 She has found a number of old photographs that will come as a great surprise to me .
8 Her mum says : ‘ As far as I am concerned , she has found a great lad .
9 The next day , there 's an advert in the paper — that she 'd found a black and white dog and handed it in to the police at Aigburth .
10 In one square , she 'd found a statue of Cyrano de Bergerac , his famous nose sadly foreshortened , probably by vandals , but otherwise much as Rostand had envisaged him .
11 Eventually , she 'd found a way to endure her moments spent on stage .
12 She was n't broke — she 'd found a job selling cosmetics at Macy 's , just across the Brooklyn Bridge in Manhattan .
13 I said erm I said to Alison oh aye cos she rang up the other day and I asked her if she 'd found a fella .
14 Could she have found a strategy for comparing the areas ?
15 Jay gripped , burrowed her head in Lucy 's belly : here so safe and wanted inside her beloved Jeremy had grown ; her brow nudged Lucy 's breasts , where Jeremy had sucked himself full and strong , where she had found a contentment warm as summer wind across white sands ; here she had swum easy as a seal , crystal seas halcyon over her head .
16 Hoped to God she had found a leaf somewhere .
17 She had found a sweet lover where there had been no love .
18 She had found a retired garda sergeant and his wife , whose family had grown and scattered , leaving them with a large house and room to spare .
19 She had found a good quick way of conveying the fact that something had arisen suddenly at her end that must claim her immediate attention ; a summons to go to the boss s office , the arrival of someone with whom she had an appointment , or letters to be signed to catch the afternoon post .
20 She had found a large blanket , which she placed in the back of her car , in the garage .
21 Then Kerry began to realise that she had found a strange kind of relief amid the disappointment that knocked her sideways when she first saw Panos .
22 When Katherine had opened the parcel , she had found a copy of Henry James 's Daisy Miller , but she had been too excited to read .
23 But she had found a deal of happiness in her family .
24 Then , as if she had found a flaw in his argument , she pinged her own bell and announced : ‘ But you love Cork .
25 He had suspected for a while that Nancy had become tired of Bill Sikes ' brutality and violence , and that she had found a new friend to take his place .
26 She had found a cause , and the cause was n't yet debased by her own incapacity to believe .
27 Six months later the Great War had broken out and she had found a new cause .
28 Dexter guessed that she had found a new man .
29 If she had found a man , life would have turned out differently for her , he knew .
30 Now it seemed she had found a man she could love , but he was someone else 's husband and her brother was bent on vengeance .
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