Example sentences of "found [num] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Then they took her away and we knew nothing of her until her body was found eight days later , along with that of her son and two unknown men .
2 There was even talk of an IRA link , after an arms cache was found eight miles away .
3 Mr Davies 's canvassing over the party conference period has found 70 MPs solidly backing Mr Foster — including most of the hard-left Campaign Group .
4 An object with what appeared to be a gun barrel pointing from it was found 30 yards from where Mr Peter Jowett 's body lay .
5 Mr Jowett , 43 , was found 30 yards from the trap on his 1,000-acre estate at Winterslow , near Salisbury , Wilts , on April 8 .
6 The club have found 30 sponsors in their fund-raising appeal and they plan a grand official opening on Monday , May 4th when Lindford will welcome all the people and organisations who have supported them .
7 While so many of his team-mates were scythed down , Atherton had found 190 responses to yorkers , bouncers and career out- and inswingers , outwardly serene , hopeful of lasting support , patient with the spin , brave against the fireballs .
8 Found six pints of ‘ Old Conditioner ’ turned my water a funny colour .
9 As a child I made these , covering the kitchen in ingredients and allowing balls of mixture to roll all over the place , only to be found six months later behind the toaster .
10 One boy said he had found six ways with 1 at the front .
11 That 's right and he , we would have done the same if we 'd have found six men in there , er they all would have been secured until such time as I was happy that the the flat was clear .
12 The horses were found three hours later , wandering in the forest .
13 Eleven-year-old Lesley vanished at Rochdale , Greater Manchester and was found three days later stabbed to death .
14 The severely mutilated body of Isabel Lozano was found three days later .
15 The mysterious hole — big enough to take a coffin — was found three weeks before Jason Price , 21 , went missing .
16 The researchers have found three occasions on which they claim the signal in the detectors is consistent with the decay of a proton .
17 A polyp , 3 cm in diameter on a 1.5 cm stalk , was found 17 cm from the ileocaecal valve .
18 Davies claims that N-Sure , which has already found 5,000 users around the country since it started in 1986 , has turned fertilizer applications from a black art to a hi-tech service .
19 Mrs Probyn 's body was found 6 days after she disappeared .
20 Rescuers found ten bodies .
21 Clearly , people 's reports of communication difficulties and the actual difficulties encountered are different , as research on sign language in Britain has found one sign language , called BSL , albeit with dialectal differences .
22 He had found one protection from those " storms " in the Anglican communion ( although he indignantly denied that it was any kind of comfortable haven ) , and during these years his role as one of the most prominent laymen in that communion was increasing ; as one biographical note in 1937 described him , Eliot had done much " to interpret literature to the theologian and theology to the men of letters " .
23 Maud Bailey went on : ‘ I 've checked my card index — I 'm working on a full-length study of Melusina I 've only found one reference to Ash .
24 If you 've found one grade of paper a little soft and flat and the grade a little hard .
25 If you 've found one grade of paper a little soft and flat and the grade a little hard , a little ‘ pre-flash ’ might help
26 Spain has found one role as champion of the EC 's poor countries , another as a bridge-builder between the Community and North Africa .
27 She had found one months later under the vegetable rack , shrunk to the size of a nut , dark wizened brown , and smelling of cider .
28 I have not found one cigarette end or one piece of waste paper .
29 Despite his busy schedule , he made time to visit the conference ‘ Geordie night ’ — a gathering of north eastern MPs and activists — and was to be found one evening at the Brighton Trade Union and Labour Club with his friend Michael Elliot , a political comedian with whom he toured the coalfields during the 1984-85 pits strike .
30 HAD Nigel Lawson toured the tea bars at the Blackpool Winter Gardens yesterday , he would have found one topic on everyone 's lips — increased interest rates .
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