Example sentences of "[noun] have find a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Oracle Systems Corp has found a new partner in Japan in the shape of the diversifying point-of-sale terminal specialist Omron Corp , Reuter reports from Tokyo . |
| 2 | But that 's not why I came across — Staff Sergeant MacDonald has found a potential major problem … . ’ |
| 3 | Britain still leads the world in playground design and the Bouncing Ball company in Hereford has found a ready export market in Spain . |
| 4 | ICI has found a successful way of dealing with this waste without causing any harm to the public in the form of emissions from incineration , so perhaps there is good news to come . |
| 5 | ‘ Well , ’ Mrs Peterson said , coming into the kitchen one morning a few days after the monthly nurse had left , ‘ you 'll be pleased to hear that the mistress has found a new servant at last . |
| 6 | I was glad to hear from Richard , with whom we spent a very satisfying week in August , that David has found a new girl-friend — Sally too , I believe — and that they both seem to have survived the breakup . |
| 7 | At least one study has found a positive and statistically significant relationship between maternal ratings of children 's command of specific vocabulary items and performance on a formal language test ( Cunningham and Sloper 1984 ) and this provides some support for the validity of checklist assessments . |
| 8 | ‘ A long-term study has found a positive link |
| 9 | Despite the broad nature of the changes , however , the results were perceived by many as change for the sake of change , rather than as the result of the President having found a new formula to deal with the main problems of inflation , the breakdown in government services and the poor state of the economy . |
| 10 | Whilst writing this throughout 1986 , it was clear that the Club had found a new style and confidence , although , just as in 1907 ( and on occasions since ) , the new furnishing is not universally popular . |
| 11 | In order to win West Bank allegiance in the face of Israeli and Jordanian competition , the PLO had to find a local partner . |
| 12 | The ex-tech might relish enduring the pain of minor humiliations , as though the flaw in his gene-seed had found a convenient outlet in that regard . |
| 13 | That particular snap prompted the memory , the afternoon returning as she stared at it — the sandwiches had been of marmite , Edward had found a hawk-moth caterpillar . |
| 14 | ‘ Our Frankie had found a new friend ; guess who ? ’ |
| 15 | Obviously this is not true cannibalism as in the spadefoots , but it provides an example of how other frogs have found a parallel solution to the problem of rearing young when food is scarce . |
| 16 | From the re-emergence of the women 's movement in the late 1960s , the development of women 's thinking and activity about these matters has found a corresponding development in the work of women artists , and particularly in the ways in which women represent women 's bodies , whether their own or those of others . |
| 17 | The schoolboy writer of nature articles had found a new purpose around which to weave his dreams of a future with his ‘ anemone maiden , . |
| 18 | Now the Conservatives have to find a new candidate . |
| 19 | Research by a joint US-Australian team has found a strong correlation between the thickness of the tree rings and the recorded temperatures for the years since 1900 . |
| 20 | At Fayetteville , USA , ICI Films has found a new use for the 1,000 tonnes per year of ethylene glycol residue from its process vessels . |
| 21 | The client concerned wanted both a finance director and a managing director ; the headhunter had found a good candidate with an accountancy background to be MD , before deciding that the same man would be better in the finance director position . |
| 22 | Industrialized countries , however , felt that with international economic arrangements increasingly being negotiated through the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade ( GATT ) , the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund ( IMF ) , UNCTAD had to find a new purpose . |
| 23 | Once , a message had been sent to Ford in Hollywood , entreating aid for the Navahos after a hard winter , and the director had found a Western script to make in Monument Valley simply to bring some money to the tribe . |
| 24 | Universities have found a marked increase in students applying for financial help from hardship funds . |
| 25 | Through our efforts the 359th Fighter Group have found a missing aircraft . |
| 26 | Many fish have found a neat solution to this problem . |
| 27 | TV 'S Bread stars Jean Boht and Jonathon Morris have found a new way of earning a crust — on stage together . |
| 28 | Research by Swan National Leasing into diesel take-up trends among its customers has found a slight renewal of interest by employers . |
| 29 | At the top of the hill , about six furlongs out , Shikampur still led while Aureole had made significant improvement , but Gordon Richards had found a welcome opening on the rails on the run down to Tattenham Corner and slipped a perfectly balanced Pinza into second place on the turn for home . |
| 30 | It is not that Egyptians have found a sudden enthusiasm for Islamic fundamentalism ; a majority probably resents the terrorism that has chopped tourism in half . |