Example sentences of "found [noun prp] " in BNC.

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1 Like the time she 'd found Will Pegg 's pockets full of iron nails he 'd filched from Samson .
2 Certainly , it 's not my idea of the ideal way to round off a year which has found Jim Bob and Fruitbat riding out any anticipated backlash with a certain aplomb .
3 Peter , though fortuitously , had found Apsley Sough .
4 Wycliffe had found Edwin 's books stacked on two tiers of rough shelving .
5 Kirov had found Pevrolensky with some free time , had put his case openly , and it had been treated sympathetically , without any detailed investigation .
6 Having stopped a couple of times for refreshment , Fabia returned to her hotel around six o'clock , and realised that she had found Mariánské Láznë quite enchanting .
7 Officials from the fifth chemical weapons inspection team [ see p. 38548 ] , which completed its mission on Nov. 5 , were reported on Nov. 12 as saying that they had found Scud missiles fitted with crudely made chemical warheads .
8 ‘ You do n't need me any longer — you 've found Garry , and I 'm sure he 's going to do just as you want , is n't he ? ’
9 Police had found Bartman 's tie label on the floor of the shop but there had been no trace of blood on the tie itself or on any other clothes or in his car .
10 Do n't plan on an early start next morning once you 've found Sango 's !
11 Increasingly frustrated , he walked out in 1974 to help found Newsreel , an independent collective making films for the Labour movement .
12 Stephen went first to Knamber Hole where they had found Marianne Price 's bicycle .
13 Duncan had asked , when Myeloski told him of the strange situation in which they had found Leeming .
14 We 'd never have found Pion 's people except by accident .
15 He had found Bert giving the machine a final wipe over with an oily rag .
16 We have found TNF α immunoreactive cells at high density within the lamina propria in both Crohn 's disease and ulcerative colitis and also within Crohn 's submucosa .
17 This delegation apparently then returned to Moscow and told the members of the future SCSE ( excluding Tizyakov and Starodubtsev ) , as well as Lukyanov and Foreign Affairs Minister Aleksandr Bessmertnykh , that they had found Gorbachev seriously ill .
18 ‘ I only wish , ’ he called out , ‘ we 'd found Alderman Horne ! ’
19 The worst moment of all , he thought , had been at a quarter to nine that morning , when he had been roused from the bottom depths of heavy , dream-tangled sleep by the door bell , and when , having stumbled across the room , still not knowing where he was or what was happening , he had found Mrs. Mounce at the door , asking if she could do any shopping for them .
20 From the Iron Age ( at least ) to the present day , people have found Kilham a good place to settle .
21 I personally would n't regard having to contact Germany for spares as the end of the world , and have always found Warwick to be extremely helpful in such circumstances .
22 Those pictures are awful on T V Jean what have you found Jean ?
23 The first coat will be Sitkins , a glassy German automotive paint which is more commonly found Mercedes Benz and BMWs .
24 Already , she had decided against any mention of Lou 's visit and Rick 's claim to have found Angy 's body .
25 ‘ Yes , I 've found Lilian .
26 He had almost decided that Marie had run out like that because she had found Bella dead or dying .
27 Ahead now reared the dark mass of the main keep of the establishment , wherein would surely be found Balliol and his close associates .
28 Long ago , he had found Simon a Hindu rattle made of chased silver with an ivory handle shaped for a child to hold .
29 It was a hot and lively capital of this popular Balearic isle of Majorca and pre-Fernando days would have found Ruth down there , twelve floors down there , getting among the hustle and bustle , soaking up the atmosphere and tasting the very essence of the island with enthusiasm .
30 He comforted himself with the fleeting thought that at least he had met Sir James Selkirk , who had found Alexander III 's corpse , and wryly concluded he would question him if the opportunity presented itself .
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