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

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1 Our post found some bunting , and George and I dressed as tin soldiers .
2 The interests of the non-indigenous population were articulated by bodies such as ‘ Interfront ’ in Latvia , set up in January 1989 , and its counterparts in the other republics ; the concerns of the substantial Russian-speaking minority in these republics were also expressed in letters to the central press , and found some reflection in the speeches of members of the party leadership .
3 Forty years later , I found some areas of the real island of Bali overrun with drunken Australian footballers carrying on the GI tradition on their end-of-season trips .
4 Despite the nagging of common sense , Mungo knew he would never be satisfied until he found some answers .
5 I hope you found some gold !
6 The plates still had some food on them but although I found some meat , it had a strange gloopy liquid on it so I gave it a miss .
7 Tom Carey found some brandy and gave himself a double .
8 I found some brandy and it steadied him a bit … and then he told me he 'd been to Angy 's flat and found her dead . ’
9 Fishing into my green Marks & Spencer carrier bag I found some biscuits and an apple , some old sandwiches , which I threw into the water for the fish — and oh yes , there was still some dandelion wine left .
10 So this is a tree stump we have here , and we found some mice on the way as well .
11 I found a bottle with some rum left in it , and found some water and some bread and cheese for myself .
12 She also found some differences between the male and female students ; the women were more egalitarian , public-minded and humane than men , and she suggests that
13 Wales reviewed developments in the decade post-Gittins in Primary Education in Rural Wales ( 6 ) and found some development of ‘ area ’ schools by closing a few small ones and building a new larger one with three teachers , 60 pupils and an age range of 4½–11 years .
14 Sergeant George Herbert slipped into the storehouse and found some petrol .
15 Sharpe went through to the deserted kitchens and found some bread , cheese and ale .
16 It seems clear that she found some difficulty in arriving at an assessment of her feelings in relation to me .
17 Over the years , four more films and a television series were to follow : the heroes found some difficulty in impersonating Raffles the cricketer , the arts of slow bowling being in short supply among leading actors .
18 I said well now can I see his room , she said well really I 've cleared the room since he 's gone , but I found some papers in the room , which indicated that he was a convict on licence .
19 The monster discovered who his creator was and where he lived when he found some papers as a result he travelled to Geneva .
20 An inspection found some wards were overcrowded , and some toilets and bathrooms were dirty .
21 But there 's a chance that while he was searching , he found some letters or a photograph or something that tied you in with Mahoney .
22 There were a lot of complicated lifts , and Hayden found some moments of the opening duet highly erotic ; the witches and other apparitions were given some ghoulishly eccentric movements .
23 She found some solace in her love of dancing inviting the West Heath school pianist , the late Lily Snipp and Wendy Mitchell , her dance teacher , to Buckingham Palace to give her private lessons .
24 I found some fibres here . ’
25 And you might both like to talk to each other now about what you found easy what you found hard because Kelly found some bits hard , you thought oh it 's obvious , did n't you ?
26 You found some bits hard and Kelly thought ooh that 's obvious .
27 The French Second Empire style found some favour in the 1880s , as did Richardson 's neo-Romanesque .
28 The type found some favour with civilian operators , mostly in the oil support business .
29 We found some things to do , Murray and me .
30 Anyway , everybody rushed out into the kitchen and cook found some ice and wrapped it up in white cloth and then this woman picked up the toad and put it back in the garden but with the ice in her hands .
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