Example sentences of "found on " in BNC.
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| 1 | He needed solitude to write , as well as a place of his own for entertaining his girlfriends , which he found on Mountain Street . |
| 2 | Gauzlin rode there , and when Walter threatened to kill any monk whom he found on the land , Gauzlin replied that he had a plentiful supply of confessors at Fleury . |
| 3 | She had not , Franca found on opening it , ventured to hang anything inside the long wardrobe which stretched the length of the big bedroom . |
| 4 | This is because when the tetrads that Michell found on the one-inch map are investigated on a 6-inch sheet , they become distressingly ‘ crooked ’ . |
| 5 | Local residents can be helpful , as Allen Watkins found on his first ley walk . |
| 6 | It is just as practical a uniform as that found on the flight-deck ( which did n't even exist in the eighteenth century — which profession lacks originality ? ) . |
| 7 | Its function is similar to the one found on table-top video machines , that is it enables the recorded picture to be replayed over the viewfinder both forwards and in reverse at a fast speed so that particular points on the tape can be located quickly . |
| 8 | The majority of the early tickets , those produced during the last four decades of the seventeenth century , incorporated imagery similar to that found on the printed affidavits . |
| 9 | He did not want to be reminded of home and the only paper he even glanced at was the International Herald Tribune , a copy of which Anne found on the beach . |
| 10 | The only wheel I found on this trip is still very much in business , grinding corn on two pairs of stones . |
| 11 | but when they came to put into the new concrete support cradles , they found on average there was 30 feet of peat on top of the bedrock , so it could easily have been done . |
| 12 | When David came back to Hawkers a week or so later , he found on his desk a very large can of tomato juice . |
| 13 | Millet took the bus to the pre-war inelegance of the College close to the Thames towpath and blessed the warmth that he found on the upper deck . |
| 14 | Still less was he interested in what he considered the barbarous traditions of the Anglo-Saxon Church which he found on his arrival . |
| 15 | So Lanfranc was left no choice : he had to retain the monastic community in his cathedral church , and we may ask what he found on his arrival , and what impression it made on him . |
| 16 | They based almost all their work on anthropological techniques , but they were interested in the wide variety of life styles that they found on their own doorsteps in Chicago , not in simple societies . |
| 17 | ( This translate instruction is a version of one found on the IBM 7090 computer , and used for implementing decimal arithmetic ) . |
| 18 | The Pazyryk ( or Altai ) carpet , as it is known , is of crucial importance ; not only does it confirm the existence of highly sophisticated hand-knotted rugs during the first millennium BC , it also strengthens the belief that rug-making was widespread through the Middle East and Central Asia , because the design is an almost exact replica of one found on a paving slab in the Assyrian royal palace at Nineveh , nearly three thousand miles away . |
| 19 | He built a motorbike out of scrap bits he found on the tip , which did n't endear him to Grandma , or anyone else . |
| 20 | Your fingerprints were found on the spent shell cases they found on The Sandhopper 's deck . |
| 21 | I surreptitiously read certain books I found on his shelves . |
| 22 | This was a sparrow that I found on the day it was born . |
| 23 | ‘ … or made up the answers , as you found on Sunday ? ’ |
| 24 | Haymo found on a tour of the diocese that the Palace at Halling with its farming implements and utensils was in a much dilapidated state and he is quoted as saying the state of the property of the diocese was so bad that in seven years the damage could not be made good . |
| 25 | Erm which we found on the recreation ground . |
| 26 | After I had seen her , I visited the church and found on the altar a candle bearing the arms of the Cathedral on its base . |
| 27 | I soon felt hungry and thirsty , and my first food was fruit which I found on some trees near a river . |
| 28 | These were two of the points made in the opinion delivered at the end of April by the Advocate General to the European Court of Justice in relation to four test cases to clarify an earlier ECJ watershed case on equal pension rights , Barber v Guardian Royal Exchange , which found on 17 May 1990 that Article 119 of the Treaty of Rome on equal pay applied to pension benefits . |
| 29 | I was drunk as a pig and insisted on stamping on every bloody spider I found on my way back to our chamber . |
| 30 | Those are the figures that the NFU found on making simple inquiries . |