Example sentences of "found it [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ I found it on the barbed wire . |
| 2 | Next she looked for her bag , and found it on a long low table . |
| 3 | Someone 's phoned in to say they found it on the grass . |
| 4 | He found it on the far side , punched the red button and watched the big metal doors start to move . |
| 5 | We eventually found it on a road off the A35 east of Bridport . |
| 6 | He found it on the last day of 1869 under nearly twenty feet of sand . |
| 7 | He found it on the floor by the armchair , rinsed it , poured it halffull of milk . |
| 8 | Would you believe I found it on a stall in the flea market only last week ? ’ |
| 9 | Did anybody leave that scarf behind last night because I found it on my chair . |
| 10 | I knew roughly what I was looking for and I found it on the floor under a seat frame from which the seat had been removed . |
| 11 | ‘ He found it on a table in my father 's chamber , ’ she announced . |
| 12 | We found it on the ice outside the North Bastion tower , yet you said you were in the city all night . ’ |
| 13 | They found it on the corner of Bread Street , a narrow , two-storeyed tenement with a shop below and living quarters above . |
| 14 | I just found it on three |
| 15 | We found it on the back . |
| 16 | you found it on the bus did n't ya ? |
| 17 | When I revisited the place in 1974 , I found it at once grim and beautiful , at once an irrelevance to my present life and a painfully inevitable part of what I was , what I am , and what I always shall be . |
| 18 | Whether you choose a chateau hotel or stay in stately homes where families take in guests , splendour is the word and we found it at the majestic Chateau de Noirieux in Briollay , Anjou . |
| 19 | ‘ Actually , I found it at Royston . |
| 20 | What would he do with Harry 's body when he found it at last , but toss it back again to go downstream as he willed it to go , and leave its poor slender bones scattered all along the banks of Severn without a name or a resting-place ? |
| 21 | and then er they they found it at the polic , the police station |
| 22 | I found it to be quiet , even when under pressure , and the hooked power pack means that it can be hung conveniently out of the way . |
| 23 | When I got closer I found it to be empty and forgotten ; cattle grazed up to its outer walls , its projecting porch was thick with ivy , its gardens with nettles . |
| 24 | I bought the magazine , Shannonside , and found it to be very interesting . |
| 25 | And the crew were much pleased when they found it to be |
| 26 | Richard found it to be a ‘ town … full of temptations ’ . |
| 27 | When they entered the room they found it to be in a state of confusion . |
| 28 | I checked the engine number with Perkins ( whom I might add were extremely pleasant and helpful ) who later found it to be the 4236 , rated at 82 bhp . |
| 29 | The visiting party , who were the first and last ever to get a good look at the crater of Perboewetan , found it to be about 1,000 metres in diameter and about fifty metres deep , with a small pit , also about fifty metres deep , in the centre of the crater floor ; it was from this pit that the steam cloud was escaping with a great roar . |
| 30 | I pulled it free and found it to be sand-frosted and pear-shaped , like the one Nicky had shown me . |