Example sentences of "[pron] [verb] found a [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | I 'd found a movie to go to , at an off-centre commons . |
2 | It arose , actually , the book , from a course in fact erm for current practicising engineers that we ran here at Sussex and indeed are still running , and engineers from many walks of life , different sort of areas of interest , have attended and I think found a lot of benefit from attending the course , so suppose it 's aim primarily was someone with a background knowledge of engineering in its broadest sense , but |
3 | But suppose I had found a watch upon the ground , and it should be inquired how the watch happened to be in that place ; I should hardly think of the answer which I had before given , that for anything I knew , the watch might have always been there . |
4 | I had found a chiton living on the back of a rock which had a zoanthid colony growing on it . |
5 | I began to think that I had found a friend , and I answered him at once . |
6 | I dropped to the floor , hopeful I had found a gap in the defences , and stopped dead . |
7 | As I looked at him , it seemed I had found a brother and sisters to love and be proud of for the rest of my life . |
8 | ‘ Perhaps I wanted to convince her that I had found a replacement for her and she was wasting her time in trying to fan burned-out ashes to life . ’ |
9 | It would have been a consolation if I had found a mother in Mme Guérigny . |
10 | A real let down , especially after all I had heard about it , not to mention all that nudge nudge wink wink from the son of the house in East Ham where I had found a room , and so much eyebrow raising and snorting from the father . |
11 | ‘ Look , I 've found a golf ball , ’ smiled Mr Morgan , a bank manager 's assistant , as Mr Evans marched over . |
12 | I 've found a will to fight . |
13 | I 've found a worm in my spaghetti ! |
14 | I 've found a drum . |
15 | I 've found a gran thanks to advert |
16 | How do I know when I 've found a sett ? |
17 | For some reason or another I 've found a pizza that does n't affect his skin |
18 | I 've found a scooter . |
19 | I do n't have H R T , I did n't have any problems luckily , with the menopause but I feel I 've I 've found a bit more of who I really am , you know ! |
20 | I actually take possession in about a month , but as soon as I 've found a flat I 'm going to start working there part-time to learn the ropes . |
21 | I 've found a book ! |
22 | ‘ I think I 've found a place in the country . ’ |
23 | I 've found a place where we can sleep safely for as long as we like . " |
24 | Look , I 've found a hostel that will take you for one night . |
25 | I 've found a car ! |
26 | It is a struggle to paint grasses in a true watercolour technique and the purist may well react against the use of white and acrylic here , but I have found a release from the restrictions of technique through this method and comfort myself with the knowledge that white has been in common use by artists throughout the history of watercolour painting . |
27 | ‘ So I have n't got any leads on Elaine yet — she is Lilian , as I thought , but I have found a twin sister — Donna . |
28 | Hollies are not difficult to grow , although I have found a tendency for them to die back badly at maturity in places with cool , wet summers . |
29 | Indeed , this is the first time I have found a photographer reveal the position he was in when he took a particularly impressive shot of slime mould , for example . |
30 | I have found a power I can rely on , not the white man or the black man , but some power greater than white and greater than black . |