Example sentences of "found [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As already mentioned , the Irish bishops had for some time found the separation of church and state both a workable and desirable solution . |
| 2 | A change of government in 1948 found the new administration equally committed to health reform . |
| 3 | In a similar survey undertaken in 1974 , Greeley found the effectiveness of catholic schools either the same or slightly increased . |
| 4 | And Goldberg , pushing back his chair , stepping over the piles of papers and magazines littering the floor of his study , scanned the bookcase , found what he wanted , brought the book back to his desk , licked his middle finger and turned the pages , found the passage and copied carefully into the margin : only his mind remains unchanged . |
| 5 | Bramble decided to follow , and when he entered the office , which was also the village shop , he found the stranger in earnest colloquy with the postmaster , one Algy Brind . |
| 6 | ‘ There 's been nights of passionate love in this house that have left the lovers more depressed than ecstatic , ’ said Thomas , who found the neurotic sex-lives of some of his betters incomprehensible . |
| 7 | ‘ What happened after you found the money ? ’ |
| 8 | When Sarah McCabe ( 1980 ) queried the logic of why just one police system should be entrusted with the control of crime , law , order , and social assistance , pointing out , ‘ there is some disagreement about the use of the criminal law — unease about control of the streets … [ which poses the question ] who will be controlled and [ who will be ] assisted ’ , she found the tenor of her ‘ thoughtful and moderate examination of the police role … was too much for the senior officers to whom it was presented , and they set out to discredit it with a will ’ ( Greenhill 1981 : 98 ) . |
| 9 | I found the same classificatory system in use with the same unconscious linguistic divisions being applied as I had learned in the mid-1950s . |
| 10 | An inspector who came to Durham at the same time as myself to read Law and the Sociology of Law , found the latter course required a move to concepts outside normal police experience . |
| 11 | Above it the Plough was tilted and he followed the line of the two stars at its end until he found the Pole Star . |
| 12 | While most of the people rested in the river meadow , shivering as the layers of fog brimmed round them , Cameron and a few strong runners made for the Tummel above the confluence , crossed it , and found the people of Atholl and Tulliemet overflowing the howff at Widow Duff 's , supping broth , chewing mutton , throwing ribs to the dogs . |
| 13 | They parted a way through the tough bracken that choked the enclosure and their feet found the path to the front door . |
| 14 | He reached out for something outside his prison and found The Rights of Man , he concentrated on passages he knew well and summoned them up word for word . |
| 15 | Later that afternoon , when she had finished her shopping and passed the shop a second time , she found the E had been changed to an A. Just as , when she informed her class of noisy fourteen-year-olds that there was to be ‘ no more of that ’ , there was no more . |
| 16 | I 've never been a trade union man myself , never saw the point , but in terms of research and analysis I found the field a fascinating one . |
| 17 | I put down the Mail , opened the Telegraph and found the same tale , though told in less lurid terms . |
| 18 | She found the kitchen empty . |
| 19 | She carried her haul up the hill to the cottage where she found the kitchen empty once again , although she could hear people talking in the living room . |
| 20 | In the living room I found the usual debris . |
| 21 | Going back over previous months ' editions , I found the following : |
| 22 | I found the Woodcarver to be an ideal tool for fast removal of waste as well as useful , with care , as a modelling tool . |
| 23 | I found the metal of the cutter easy to work as it seems quite soft in comparison to the tool steel of my gouges . |
| 24 | As a novice carver I found the MAC650 very useful for controlled shaping of curved pieces with flowing lines . |
| 25 | At the risk of seeming ungracious to my hosts , I must record that I found the Stiftungs beer more complex in character and traditional in style . |
| 26 | By the time you 've booby-trapped your car , or hired an armed guard for it , walked miles , found the crag and avoided the most polished routes you might not consider it worth the hassle . |
| 27 | And , after a while , I found the repeated use of the same illustrations from Whymper 's ‘ Scrambles in the Alps ’ irritating . |
| 28 | ‘ We found the pups , fed them and looked after them until we were moved out in January when the war build-up escalated . |
| 29 | The next day they found the courage to collect Lizzie 's ashes and bring them home . |
| 30 | Dear L.B : When one has finally done the job and found the mot juste , I dare say violent language usually disappears . |