Example sentences of "[noun pl] [conj] found the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The survey monitored 1,100 Welsh homes and found the average level to be 20 becquerels per cubic metre , the same as the UK as a whole . |
| 2 | He took Susan Hart 's directions and found the no-through road and the turning circle and the track . |
| 3 | Jagged blue lightning stabbed through one of the ragged gaps and found the only thing in the office block that was moving . |
| 4 | Two scientists , Schumman and Went , sampled other pines there in the mid-1950s and found the oldest to be about 4900 years , thereby almost doubling the age of their then nearest competitor , the sequoias . |
| 5 | In Mark and Matthew 's accounts Jesus returned three times and found the three asleep . |
| 6 | After wandering about for a while she finally got her bearings and found the splendid staircase that led to the grand hall and the main entrance . |
| 7 | He cleared several rooms and found the fine niche with a scallop-shell canopy ( Appendix , no. 4 ) . |
| 8 | We went on to the marshes with the soldiers and found the escaped convicts fighting each other . |
| 9 | Fenella had gone back to the bed-chamber and pulled on her boots and found the warm woollen cloak she had brought from Renascia while Caspar had raided the sculleries and packed the maps . |