Example sentences of "found [verb] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The presence in the Painted Chamber of scenes depicting Edward the Confessor 's coronation , and his gift of a ring to a St John in disguise , suggests that ‘ at Westminster the Virtues represent the ideals of the court and household of Henry III envisaged in terms of the chaste presence of St Edward ; Edward is … the debonair king par excellence' ; his arms are also found painted in the block borders beside the figure of Débonereté . |
| 2 | Sand Smelt , and young Pollack , and Saithe , are also found depending on the location . |
| 3 | He was back in time , standing battered and blood-stained , gazing open-mouthed at the belt Bartholomew had found hidden beneath the tiled floor . |
| 4 | He pleads not guilty to murder but opening the prosecution at Liverpool Crown Court , Rodney Klevan QC said : ‘ Paula was found hanging by the neck from a rope . |
| 5 | A Southport inquest yesterday heard how Kirk Weatherstone , 24 , was found hanging from the door knob of his bedroom at his flat in Tulketh Street , Southport , on February 17 . |
| 6 | Darren was found hanging from the roof of the cell he shared with Kenny Carter and Jason Rochford in January 1990 . |
| 7 | He was found garrotted in the church of St. Giles some seven days ago . ’ |
| 8 | We used to call them ‘ ebb-sleepers ’ because they were usually found resting on the rocks at high tide in small groups , each bird apparently asleep with its beak tucked under its scapulars . |
| 9 | A number of companies who specialise in press cuttings can be found listed in the current Hollis Press and Public Relations Annual . |
| 10 | The orchestra did not miss out on the fun either , starting with an unscored game of hunt-the-missing-French-horn-part ( eventually found lurking on the bassoonist 's stand ) , which delayed the start . |
| 11 | He was to be found lurking in the band 's dressing room whenever they ventured into Mancunian territory , which was often . |
| 12 | David Arthur , 18 , of Blackstoun Avenue , Linwood , Renfrewshire , claimed during a trial that he had lashed out at the victim , Greig Mooney , 18 , with a broken umbrella he had found discarded in the street . |
| 13 | In some churches carved heads are similarly found perched on the top of pillars , often biting into them . |
| 14 | When the cat is found hanged in the closet ( the first act of violence after nearly an hour 's build-up ) , his wife reproaches him with being a coward because he will not confront the men she thinks have killed the animal . |
| 15 | Edward Gilfoyle is charged with murdering Paula Gilfoyle , 32 , who was found hanged in the garage of their semi-detached home in Grafton Drive , Upton , on June 4 , last year . |
| 16 | Gilfoyle has denied murdering his wife Paula , 33 , who was found hanged in the garage of their semi- detached home in Upton , Wirral , on June 4 last year . |
| 17 | This was the explanation of the beast Allen had found dying at the forest edge , its leg broken from a slip on the rocks . |
| 18 | She sits down in a quiet room , provided at public expense , and begins to lecture a man who is shortly to be found dying by the dustbins . |
| 19 | Several fine enamelled objects were found scattered on the floor , either representing part of his stock or else intended for scrap . |
| 20 | When they broke down the door the remains of her body were found scattered over the floor . |
| 21 | The half-dozen letters from Summerchild that I have found scattered through the porridge oats box seem to be replies to letters from Serafin , but not one of Serafin 's letters has yet come to light . |
| 22 | Like much of France , vineyards were found scattered throughout the region but none of the eight farms visited grew any grapes . |
| 23 | Similar sentiments are to be found contained in the Code of Ethics produced by the International Bar Association ( IBA ) . |
| 24 | Nothing was found relating to the Jewish Exodus roughly 5000 years ago , which probably took place further south . |
| 25 | Whether time is found depends upon the Leader of the House who , of course , must answer to the Cabinet . |
| 26 | Mr Lavender , an insurance agent who was studying for a master 's degree , was found slumped on the ground in Battersea High Street , South London , by a group of youngsters . |
| 27 | Michael Smith was found slumped over the wheel of his blood-spattered Mercedes with a torn up photograph of Andria Horton on the seat beside him . |
| 28 | The 46-year-old commodity broker who worked for M16 and the CIA for nearly 10 years was found slumped in the family 's four-track safari vehicle 100 miles from civilisation . |
| 29 | Patricia Cochrane , the vice-principal of Lisburn Central Primary School , was found slumped in the car parked at her Banbridge home by her 20-year-old daughter Claire . |
| 30 | She glanced down at him as though he were something she 'd found smeared on the sole of her shoe after visiting an abattoir . |