Example sentences of "who found the " in BNC.

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1 ‘ There 's been nights of passionate love in this house that have left the lovers more depressed than ecstatic , ’ said Thomas , who found the neurotic sex-lives of some of his betters incomprehensible .
2 Those with a recent interest in politics , who found the election interesting but did not have a general interest in politics at other times , gave PEBs high ratings for usefulness on leaders , issues , and voting choice .
3 Those who found the election campaign interesting gave personal conversations high ratings for all purposes .
4 Those who found the events of the campaign interesting very consistently recorded higher levels of total approval .
5 At the same time there was some evidence that those who had a more general interest in politics , as distinct from those who found the campaign interesting ( a distinction we have already found significant in other contexts ) , were likely to record lower levels of total approval .
6 ( See Chapter 6 on who found the press and television most useful . )
7 Tolkien , who found the contents of these talks , when published , not especially to his taste , nevertheless admired the simple religious feeling which inspired them .
8 ‘ I know the boy who found the body — I mean it must be him .
9 ( To Jane 's son , Jack , who found the manor cold after his London flat , so wore a dressing gown all the time ) .
10 Olazabal was another who found the 18th a peak too far .
11 The Club proved very popular for many years as it appealed to the many actors , artists and musicians who found the atmosphere of Bedford Park most congenial .
12 Such snobbery perhaps helps to explain some of the support which the Wesleyan tradition must have engendered , among people who found the ‘ spiritual sense ’ of faith a way of rebutting the patronising condescension of the ‘ men of reason ’ .
13 The Committee made no reference to complaints from Members , although the IBA survey showed that the percentage of MPs who found the Chamber too hot rose from 9 before the experiment to 36 after it had run for four months .
14 He was buried in the desert by his friend and comrade , Martin , who found the following prayer which Zirnheld had written among his possessions .
15 It was Noreen who found the instrument .
16 Phil Leigh set off on a mazy run , negotiating numerous tackles before crossing from the byeline to Wagstaff who found the net .
17 The kind of comments made by those who found the situation a moderate or considerable strain were :
18 Deakin was a striker who found the net regularly and the evidence suggests that , had he been at a bigger club , he would have benefited from a better service and become a prolific scorer .
19 Colonel Gouraud was a social climber , who found the phonograph a perfect excuse to fraternize with high society in England ( 37 ) .
20 Yep , the lack of wind encouraged the emergence of clouds of bloodsucking midges who found the sight of pale flesh irresistible ; this hastened our departure even further without , unfortunately , restocking our water supplies .
21 ‘ So , who found the King 's body ? ’
22 Yorkshire , for so long the ugly sister ( fancy clinging to the extraordinary notion that you wanted Yorkshiremen to play for Yorkshire ) had overnight turned into Cinderella , with Tendulkar cast in the role of the Prince who found the shoe fitted perfectly .
23 Like this woman 's brother , there were many who found the displacement and emotional pain overpowering .
24 David Thomson , who found the film ‘ gratuitous , misogynist , pretentious and repellent ’ , remarked about Hoffman that ‘ his adoption of violence at the climax is the more troubling because Peckinpah never seems to have explained its need to the gentle and perplexed actor .
25 The woman who found the victim in her garden said : ‘ I was in bed when I heard her whimpering outside my bedroom .
26 It was Madeline who found the old printing works on the borders of Islington and Hackney .
27 Even Macaulay , who found the non-jurors preposterous , considered that , though Ken had an ‘ intellect darkened by many superstitions and prejudices , his moral character sustains a comparison with any in ecclesiastical history and seems to approach , as near as human infirmity permits , to the ideal perfection of Christian virtue ’ .
28 Those who found the fee then had to cram for the multiple-choice examination , learning words and grammatical phrases even native speakers would find difficult .
29 Officers who found the youngsters ' bodies were horrified by the scene and some wept as they left the flat in Tottenham , North London .
30 A young nurse , Theresa Nolan , who nursed his mother , Lady Ursula Berowne , killed herself after an abortion , and it was Berowne who found the body .
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