Example sentences of "have found [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Policemen do n't find bodies unless they are sent to look for them or unless someone else has found them first .
2 Now a team at the Max Planck Institute for Biochemistry in Germany , working for Prof Dieter Oesterhelt , has found they could harness a salt-loving bacterium , called halobacterium , to mass produce receptors .
3 So a new ball Lewis This his third chance Stone has found him in the end .
4 ‘ They are great pals , the prince enjoys her company and he has found her of great help in the recent troubles he has had at home .
5 Quite right , he agrees , for ( praise God ) he has found her and will live with her in joy from now on ; no , she says , she is not there , he can not join her , he can not cross the river .
6 They promptly referred her to a housing association which has found her a three-bedroomed house .
7 ‘ Whoever wrote that poison pen letter has found me .
8 ‘ My detective work has found me a sister , David .
9 Here , as it has turned out , was an organization where he has found he is seriously good at something , and where all the disparate strands of his life have come together with extraordinary clarity .
10 ‘ Perhaps your true profession has found you .
11 And once it has found you , it is yours for life .
12 But now , at almost 19 , Kirsty has found she loves painting and writing poetry and is hoping to be a social worker to help other youngsters like herself .
13 Erm , if you compare for example erm their real savings on er er budgetary items er it comes to about half a million , just over half a million er compared to the ones we 're putting forward about a third of million and if you look at the dips in the two budgets for that you 'll see that erm we disagree with their saving on community arts and that er they propose saving on in on information technology costs is unrealistic er that market is changing very rapidly there 's another large organisation in this city which has found us going down track which we are now proposing to down , has produced no income at all , no no no reduction in cost at all .
14 Thank you , that was lovely , lovely , lovely , erm it 's Mr , erm , and I suppose we ought to , no , ju ju just can you just pause a mo on it please because I 'm just looking at the possibilities , there are two names that John has found us instrumentations .
15 No state has found it easy to give up an empire with dignity , but Mr Gorbachev is doing it now with extraordinary openness .
16 It must now face the imperial impotence that Britain has found it so difficult to adapt to .
17 And Mr Bush , unlike John Kennedy , who came from a not dissimilar background , has found it difficult to communicate his beliefs to others .
18 The tragedy in this country is that the critical establishment has found it impossible to embrace those talents .
19 He has been ill recently and has found it very hard to cope with his children .
20 Although he has not been able to cure it , he has found it possible to slow the disease down so that it stabilises , banishing the symptoms to allow the fish to grow and feed .
21 He found a team in decline , but in setting about reviving their fortunes he has found it difficult to win the sort of universal adulation Dalglish enjoyed .
22 I am sorry if Stella has found it uncomfortable to be a female president .
23 The two longer serving assistant housekeepers are familiar with her ways , but she has found it difficult to keep a third for any length of time , and the present incumbent appears sullen and resentful .
24 One detective said : ‘ The girl is absolutely distraught and has found it very difficult to remember much about her attacker .
25 He has taken a freebie holiday at enormous expense and the jury has found it is clearly not on .
26 He has found it difficult to talk about his feelings , sometime appearing withdrawn and sad , at other times displaying challenging behaviours .
27 An Oslo court has decided to begin public debt negotiations for Norsk Data A/S at the request of the company 's board : Norsk Data has found it difficult to reach an out-of-court refinancing settlement with creditors that would enable it to secure funds to provide a 25% cash payout to unsecured creditors .
28 DEC has found it has another piece of technology to throw on the COSE heap .
29 Dr Schoenwetter has found it in a layer of soil 6,000 years old — younger than in Panama , but still older than in Mexico .
30 He says even though his company as been operating in Spain for the past 10 years , it has found it difficult to establish a market there .
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