Example sentences of "we have found a [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We 'd found a gold mine .
2 and then we wrote home to mam that we 'd found a job , and that were it .
3 We 'd found a balance .
4 Presumably , it , once we 've found a date the notes for this committee will be
5 to his brain , then they comes the next day , oh no that was it , they , then they , we left it , we left it , we left it , he kept saying we might have to make a decision , erm your dad 's leg deteriorated he 's got no circulation in his legs at all , we 've found a pulse in his left leg but we ca n't find one in his right , he said I think you 're gon na have to make the decision of amputation oh god , anyway comes Monday came off ventilator and of course he could n't talk
6 We 've found a lot of friendliness and warmth .
7 ‘ It seems we 've found a prodigy , ’ she said .
8 I think we 've found a formula that we can be successful with in growing the business .
9 I definitely think we 've found a niche , not just in a business sense , but in the sense of providing a much needed service to dog owners , and I think we all need some helpful service nowadays , rather than being told to go elsewhere . ’
10 The surgeon 's face appeared on a level with my own : ‘ We 've found a tumour in your spinal cord which we think is the cause of your troubles . ’
11 We 've found a shot gun and are not looking for anyone in connection with this .
12 We visited Oslo Fjord with only six 250lb bombs and that would not do much damage even if we had found a target ( which we did not ) .
13 We have found a way out . ’
14 Not till we have found a way to outwit or even match their guns .
15 Jeanette Lamb , a research team member at the Institute of Molecular Medicine , John Radcliffe Hospital , Oxford , said : ‘ We have found a cause for mental retardation that may account for a large proportion of the unexplained cases . ’
16 ( With handing-in on paper for large courses we have found a need to issue paper receipts to help resolve cases where students ' work has allegedly been lost or mislaid . )
17 At last we have found a cave we may safely enter and explore .
18 We have found a donor . ’
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