Example sentences of "and found [pers pn] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 You have already judged me and found me guilty .
2 I found it unbelievable at that time that boys would genuinely want to ask me out and found me attractive .
3 ‘ I was really upset but she came and found me later , ’ said Tessa .
4 He then made careful research into the reserve fuel lifted and found we all returned with about 23% of our fuel .
5 I spent half an hour skiing Don 's bumps , and found they interesting and realistic to ski .
6 The guidelines have been drawn up carefully by care assistants and managers who have put them into practice and found them useful themselves .
7 I have been involved in many such courses and found them useful .
8 What I 've done is just taken over from Catherine last year on her topics which er , seem to quite successful and I certainly know that Marian did them last year and found them good .
9 In October 1991 , she was asked to examine the three sisters and found them healthy in appearance and co-operative .
10 We went out with them to Yours and Mine and The Sombrero , and we danced and found them all very crazy .
11 Klein reviewed the so-called controlled trials of drugs in IBS over 20 years and found them all flawed .
12 He has measured noble gases trapped within the meteorites and found them similar in composition to the Martian atmosphere analysed by NASA 's Viking landers .
13 ‘ If we continued down this road here , we 'd still reach the Fire Court , ’ said Snodgrass , who was quite good at maps and found them interesting .
14 Uncle John was in attendance but Aunt Janie sent a message to say she could not come , she did not like funerals and found them depressing .
15 The term Earth Mysteries covers not just ancient sites but also the people who visited them and found them significant in their lives .
16 Hardy should have thought of that and found them some more suitable conveyance .
17 If a friend has had work done by a particular building firm and found them reliable , honest and efficient it is likely that you will too .
18 At 11.30 on saturday night ward staff discovered he was missing — they began a search and found him fifteen minutes later .
19 He went up to see Ivan and found him asleep .
20 She looked at Travis for support and found him grim-faced .
21 I opened the door , and found you unconscious .
22 ‘ He brought home lots of work all the time and found it frustrating that he could n't get on top of it , ’ said Mrs Miller , of Earith , Cambs .
23 This is important to stress , because the tradition of over.selling still persists in some quarters and it is possible to find extravagantly foolish predictions and claims within the educational technology literature , which will be a considerable embarrassment to the many sensible and imaginative teachers who have applied the method and found it helpful to them .
24 All this could be accounted for by the fact that Picasso was working on a very large scale and found it necessary to simplify his technique and adopt a bolder approach .
25 ‘ Well , I 've tasted the air and found it frigid .
26 He nevertheless shared with other critics a concern about the untrained , unregulated , and unsupervised adolescent work-force , and found it impossible to separate completely the behaviour of these young workers from the larger problem of unemployment .
27 Driving along the lane , she tried to picture Hywel parking his tractor and going into his house to be greeted by Elizabeth , and found it impossible .
28 Having tried to arrange repatriation and found it hopeless , he was resigned to whatever future faced him in Germany .
29 It was , therefore , extremely relevant to him that Wagner had a less complicated view of the age they lived in and found it possible to regard the rise of the new Reich as the outward expression of , precisely , Germanic health and strength .
30 Melinda went to investigate and found it ruinous .
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