Example sentences of "[noun sg] they found a [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Miss Sherwin said : ‘ In the front bedroom they found a quantity of uniforms , two empty gun cases and a bag full of ammunition . |
| 2 | In the locked glove compartment they found a £3,137.33 Access bill . |
| 3 | After a short search they found a half brick made of concrete and went over to the water through . |
| 4 | On a table in the living room they found a letter addressed to me . |
| 5 | On reaching the last train they found a colleague talking to a middle-aged man dressed in a light-coloured rain coat and flat cap who was assumed to have been overcarried on the last train after going out of service at Capland Road Station . |
| 6 | At the scene of the offence they found a Renault , a Peugeot and a Toyota car , each with a smashed window . |
| 7 | On that floor they found a variety of soft drinks , and took some bottles of lemonade , soda water and Irn Bru , and also half a bottle of Gordon 's gin . |
| 8 | On the second floor they found a light in the typists ' room and heard the mumble of voices . |
| 9 | In the end they found a gap behind a curtain , in a part of the aircraft where there were no seats . |
| 10 | In one hotel they found a man who had been mugged twice , young people who had been threatened with a knife and a newly-wed husband who had had his wedding ring pulled off his fingers by local thieves . |