Example sentences of "[noun prp] had find a [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In order to win West Bank allegiance in the face of Israeli and Jordanian competition , the PLO had to find a local partner . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | ‘ Our Frankie had found a new friend ; guess who ? ’ |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | And yet Charles Henstock had found a great deal of happiness in later life since his marriage to Dimity . |
| 7 | Its pressure paid off , but Whitehall had to find a face-saving formula to cover its miscalculation . |
| 8 | Valerie Cass had found a new role to play . |
| 9 | Guido had found a perfect position with a good view of the approaching ferry . |
| 10 | Once , Hawk had found a faded snapshot of Two-Dogs dressed in the beads and paint of an Apache standing proudly between a smiling John Wayne and a one-eyed Irishman he guessed was the movie director John Ford . |