Example sentences of "[noun prp] [verb] find [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 They used her shoulder-bag and the satchel Travis had found on the plane to pack them in .
2 Carolyn asked , as they sat picking at some smoked ham and coleslaw Alan had found in the fridge .
3 The one he and Julia had found at the asylum did n't seem to have too much connection with the one Theodora had mentioned she had come across at St Saviour 's .
4 And as failed actor — he started his career on the stage before going to the Slade to study under Legros — he found in the music hall and its world precisely those sources of inspiration which Degas had found in the corridors of the Opera , and the foetid atmosphere of the Cirque Fernando .
5 The altar was built of orange boxes , covered with a white silk cloth that Meg had found in the ragstore .
6 Or — like a few men of Sparrow Force whom Corporal Palmer had found near the coast living off the Company 's abandoned-in-transit Christmas parcels — they wandered aimlessly until captured , or killed by native factions .
7 She could feel him find the ring on her third finger , the one Peter had found in the snow one day and thrown across the shop counter to her when nobody had come to claim it .
8 The striking thing was that like the golden ball Mungo had found at the barrow , these were not of modern design .
9 In her letter , which Wycliffe had found in the undertaker 's desk , Hilda had said that she was alone in the office from twelve to one each day and it was now half-past twelve .
10 The one Masklin had found in the Store , the one that had given him the idea for driving the Truck .
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