Example sentences of "found him [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Marion searched for him in the crowded room , and found him at last , talking to Sue 's dad near the window . |
| 2 | ‘ I found him in great spirits . |
| 3 | After he had been held incommunicado for a month his family were allowed to visit him and found him in good health . |
| 4 | But his finest years found him in some competition with another actor who , like Brando , refused to conform . |
| 5 | They found him in robust mood , " his morale seemed higher than at Eighth Army HQ " and he seemed confident that he could " maintain " the " uneasy position " in Venezia Giulia " for several weeks if necessary , while negotiations proceed and decisions are taken on a government level " . |
| 6 | In view of the remarks about the hypersensitivity of a man ‘ who could be extremely shy and nervous in the company of other people ’ ( to quote Ackroyd 's paraphrase of his own words to Djuna Barnes in 1951 ) , I should like to record that , save in respect of sensitivity , I never found him like that . |