Example sentences of "had found he [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He had heard it the first time as a child , in his grandfather 's yurt on the Khirgiz , and going to Burun 's quarters had found him awake also . |
| 2 | Had found him weak and vulnerable . |
| 3 | This was good news , as I had met him after a children 's charity evening and had found him shy , attractive and funny . |
| 4 | Joan had met Sir James Tyrell — the constable who had replaced Brackenbury — and she had found him pleasant enough when Alianor had presented him to her . |
| 5 | Men who had found him unsufferable a year or two ago began to see his abilities or his charm . |
| 6 | Yes , she had spent a lot of time with Jack Butler and , yes , she had found him interesting , attractive even . |
| 7 | As Charlotte started after her , it crossed her mind that this throw-away remark was the kindest thing Ursula had found to say about the man she had been married to for more than twenty years since the day they had found him dead . |
| 8 | When patients who did not contact their general practitioners before their attempts were questioned about why they had not gone to their doctor , it was found that many were reluctant to trouble him , some had found him unhelpful in the fist , and others thought he was unlikely to be helpful or might even be unsympathetic ( Hawton and Blackstock 1976 ) . |
| 9 | They had found him quicker than he 'd anticipated , sniffing him out through the darkened streets . |
| 10 | She was a beautiful woman who had found him attractive , or at least pretended to do so . |
| 11 | Elise had found him attractive — more than attractive , judging by the diary entries and the odd , mysterious little symbols that appeared against his initial , presumably denoting a magic known only to Elise and himself . |
| 12 | His predecessor , Diego Tamariz , who had held the post since 1988 , was dismissed on March 12 after a National Congress hearing had found him responsible for the " incorrect and illegal " handling of the country 's oil and electrification affairs . |