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 . |