Example sentences of "[coord] found [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After this last furlough we paid a last sad visit to the school and found a small girl crying her heart out . |
| 2 | He scratched together some lentils and nebes bread , and found a small jar of black beer and a clay straw to suck it with , thinking of the contrast between last night 's dinner and this . |
| 3 | He left and found a squalid flat in Brentford , which they shared with another couple and their children . |
| 4 | There was the famous occasion when he picked at a wall behind a bus stop while waiting for a bus and found a rare specimen fossil ; and the occasion when he cut his leg while climbing a rockface at Craigleith Quarry and failed to notice it until his Wellington boot was full of blood , whereupon he drove to the nearest hospital for stitches and a transfusion . |
| 5 | BEDS group , Airsprung , swopped Habitat for MFI and found a better market for its pine furniture . |
| 6 | Brian Eaton , a collector from Camberley has been rummaging around car boot sales and found a splendid aluminium model of a DH.91 Albatross . |
| 7 | They searched the premises and found a twelve-bore shot gun in the basement of the house . |
| 8 | Sik and Smith , of occupational psychologists Saville and Holdsworth , questioned players from three clubs , Sheffield United , Glasgow Celtic and Crystal Palace and found a complete spectrum of personalities from Lineker-level self-control to Gazza-grade tears and tomfoolery . |
| 9 | Staying in television , Crawford switched to ITV and found a new character . |
| 10 | The cord rolled a little and found a new position . |
| 11 | Ekong analysed the fruits and found a new compound , xylopic acid . |
| 12 | Joe said he ‘ drove like the devil ’ and found a parked police van . |
| 13 | Olivia wrote to tell me that Ivy came back ( having found , at last , a suitable flat ) and found a penitent Polonaise willing for her to stay : ‘ at a great price , but less than the South Americans ’ . |
| 14 | Jenny , of Willenhall , West Midlands , said she dreamed up the dish after she visited her boyfriend in hospital and found a strange girl at his bedside . |
| 15 | It was only when they came out of the rearmost door and found a temporary hut facing them with Radio Room marked on the door , that they realised why they had n't found it the first time . |
| 16 | I succeeded almost immediately and found a good alignment of moats ending at Gill 's Lap pine clump on Ashdown Forest , one of the marks noted by Tony Wedd . |
| 17 | One day we were poking around in some sodden ashes by the rear exit and found a few slivers of celluloid with images on them . |
| 18 | But , as it was , he could expect to be made Solicitor-General and found a safe seat . |
| 19 | She opened another door and found a proper farmhouse kitchen , large and homely , with quarry tiled floor , scrubbed table and four chairs . |
| 20 | From Te Awamutu we went east to Rotorua and found a wonderful motor camp on the edge of town with its own hot pools . |
| 21 | ‘ We forced the lock on a cupboard and found a white towelling robe , filthy with orange-juice stains , and lots of pink-and-grey bed linen . |
| 22 | A group of lesbians and gay men monitored 688 hours of national television and radio during one week , and found a depressing picture . |
| 23 | He moved a pile of old furniture and found a broken chair with its back missing . |
| 24 | Lendrum et al took samples from the oseophagus of both normal volunteers and patients with Barrett 's oesophagus and found a significant correlation between rising pH and increasing concentrations of bile salts . |
| 25 | He belonged to that alliance of the professions , the remnants of old money and a smattering of intellectuals which had a romantic view of the working man and found a sympathetic ear in the leadership of more conservative trade unions . |
| 26 | Next they turned to the desk and found a large packet addressed to Mr Utterson . |
| 27 | Me father drove here once and found a dozen men in balaclavas in the yard , it 's said . |
| 28 | The other month I was doing a forest scene and found a wild boar someone had painted out . |
| 29 | A subsequent study by Cornell ( 1985a ) analysed the values of ten S&P500 contracts for the period from April 1982 to September 1983 , and found no general pattern of underpricing . |
| 30 | She compared the results of students who had taken the regular lecture course with those of students using the computer-based programme and found no statistical difference in the amount of learning . |