Example sentences of "i found [art] " in BNC.

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1 One of the French Commandos seeing my predicament involved the parents in conversation , while I found no difficulty in communicating with Francoise , their daughter .
2 I found no great welcome ; people seemed quite oblivious of my arrival , and no doubt it was unconscious arrogance on my part to expect it to be otherwise .
3 Instead I found no entries at all for the period from March to the end of that year .
4 Once started , I found no halt in the sequence of new facts revealed by active search on the tracks .
5 Colleagues and I found no evidence of measles virus , canine distemper virus , respiratory syncytial virus , or related paramyxoviruses in RNA extracted from pagetic tissue , and M Birch et al recently reported similar findings .
6 My husband died , my love , died in his car , on the night we put the clocks back , on the night of the extra hour that everyone else was glad of , though for my part I found no use to put it to .
7 I found no difficulty at all in believing both these things , having been forced to extend my capacity for credibility to accommodate stranger and more terrible inconsistencies .
8 As you can imagine I was pretty upset when I found no ticket on arrival at Ostend .
9 In a village near Amiens , I found a shop where you can still get tea , and enough cakes to make a schoolboy sick for a week .
10 Not too far away , I found a street with some shops and , thankfully , a cafe .
11 Next morning I found a note on my desk .
12 ‘ And I found a list of rules pinned to the larder door .
13 I found a piece of quarter-sawn oak in my wood store , which would do perfectly for the job .
14 Fat fish in laburnum ( above ) ‘ I have always made things , ’ says Ned , ‘ and while on a boating holiday on the Thames about 15 years ago I found a branch of very dark wood lying on the ground .
15 I found a pineapple once .
16 I 'd never driven a van in my life but I managed to drive it from the East End to the West End , which I found a feat , and then I finally drove it up to Cumberland in the snow which was even more of a feat .
17 It was quite rough at times — and on one occasion , I found a body outside .
18 Eventually , I found a song on a scrap of paper by his bed .
19 The walk was scheduled to depart from Green Park Tube , and when I arrived I found a group of thirty or so walkers already tapping their feet .
20 Eventually , I found a young hospital registrar who said , not entirely as a joke : ‘ I expect we 'll find a cupboard for her ’ .
21 In the book I found a Spanish proverb that runs , No se ganó Zamora en una hora — ‘ Zamora is n't reached in an hour ’ , which is the equivalent of our ‘ Rome was n't built in a day ’ .
22 I found a directory of poets in a famous West Side bookstore , the Gotham Book Mart , and idly turned the pages of American names .
23 I found a good place on the bus , on the top deck , right at the front , where you can feel the warmth coming up through a grating ’ ( here and there a head nodded understandingly ) ‘ and see the view .
24 But I had to do my own asking round before I found a place to visit .
25 Last year I found a pure white form with black veins .
26 Where the fields began , a stream led into the River Suck , and here I found a row of tinker caravans .
27 Before long , I found a Bed and Breakfast , a squalid musty place of peeling lino , connected to a sweet shop .
28 However , in the twelfth century corner , I found a place where I could look through four archways at once , a soothing occupation .
29 A little further on , I found a marvellous public library , with a mural that showed the Battle of the Books , the war stirred up by St Columcille ( or Columba ) .
30 In the Roman Catholic cathedral next door , I found a baffled couple from Pennsylvania , who turned out to be in the wrong cathedral .
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