Example sentences of "and found [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea gradually built up ; David Wood , the children 's writer , wrote the script ; we went and found a company , and gradually put the thing ( Chip 's Comic ) together . |
| 2 | The customs officers were very understanding and found a mirror and propped it up on the customs bench for her . |
| 3 | With his gloved hands , he pulled open the top drawer and found a stack of white writing paper , of cheap quality , headed with the name of the church , and a box of envelopes . |
| 4 | Now there are plans to open it to the public and found a museum there . |
| 5 | and found a country restaurant , |
| 6 | With an irritability caused as much by her slimming diet as by the lack of a box , she almost stamped down the stairs into the basement , which was comfortingly warm , and found a couple of cardboard boxes . |
| 7 | They landed the King Air at Sir William Robert 's strip there and found a couple of former Irish Air Corps two-seaters and one former Belgian Air Force Mk XIV all in a million bits . |
| 8 | They gave me 26 quid this week but I rummaged through the shed and found a couple of things to stick in as prizes . |
| 9 | The studio thinks Vic 's a genius and gave him as much as they could until the insurance boys dug their heels in over big-name leads falling out of a canoe and then they went down the list and found a couple of guys the industry could afford to lose . |
| 10 | ‘ Well , ’ she said softly , ‘ he said that you want to take over Swift Investments , disinherit him , marry the perfect wife and found a dynasty . ’ |
| 11 | Donaldson took the bananas over to the butcher-block table and found a knife and a dish . |
| 12 | He turned away to the bedside table and found a souvenir sack of nickels from Las Vegas among the things he had unpacked from his pockets . |
| 13 | On their third night she ordered him quite roughly to bring his legs closer together and found a way of rubbing herself against his knee while sucking at his neck that made him shudder . |
| 14 | Finnan knew the harbour master well , and found a berth for the flatboat . |
| 15 | Then I ran away and found a squat . ’ |
| 16 | Nobay ( 1970 ) came to a similar conclusion , and found a relationship between the change in output beyond ‘ capacity ’ and manufacturing fixed investment . |
| 17 | WHEN a Charlton chief sat down to dinner in times gone by and found a spur on the table where his meal should have been , he knew the cupboard was bare once . |
| 18 | She took an almost cold shower , then pulled on a clean pair of jeans and found a T-shirt that did n't have too many paint stains on it . |
| 19 | Again historians have questioned the geography , preferring to place Dispargum in modern Belgium , but given that Merovech 's son , Childeric , had close associations with Thuringia , where he sought asylum , and found a wife , it is possible that the Merovingian family did originate in the east of Frankish territory . |
| 20 | There was n't time to read anything then , so I nipped back to my flat and found a Virgin Records plastic bag to hide them in . |
| 21 | Donaldson left Mrs Balanchine on the ward and found a pay phone to call his office . |
| 22 | He went away and found a pay phone . |
| 23 | Anderson waded in , parting the whins , and found a hole . |
| 24 | One day , a tenant went out to work and found a hole in his garden ; hours later it was even bigger , and within yet more hours it became a twenty-foot pit . |
| 25 | … and found a man watching her , his eyes fixed to her face with blatant sexuality . |
| 26 | We came back and found a man lying with a leg blown off , his face totally disfigured and a lot of blood everywhere . ’ |
| 27 | She had lost three quarters of a stone in weight and found a waist , which encouraged her considerably . |
| 28 | and found a dolphin turning at the tide 's hem |
| 29 | They ran across the lawn and found a rabbit path through the light undergrowth between the red-barked pines . |
| 30 | RSPCA inspector Ron Summers visited Clive and Doreen Howard 's former home in Swinburn Road , Ipswich , with a housing officer on a hot August day last year and found a rabbit in a polythene-covered hutch . |