Example sentences of "having found a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , she thought , having found a small canister of mild English curry powder , a vegetable curry , while the pies were doing . |
| 2 | Many congratulated themselves on having found a new sense of purpose , a new realism : after years of drifting , of idle ebb and flow , there seemed to be a current . |
| 3 | Despite the broad nature of the changes , however , the results were perceived by many as change for the sake of change , rather than as the result of the President having found a new formula to deal with the main problems of inflation , the breakdown in government services and the poor state of the economy . |
| 4 | Having found a successful formula , he kept to it . |
| 5 | Nor do the majority of umpires when having found a satisfactory distance at which to stand . |
| 6 | Police folklore tells of one officer who , having found a dead body on the street at the end of his duty , shifted it on to the next beat . |
| 7 | You have the privilege of having found a lovely woman , privileged and — you know this better than I do unique . |
| 8 | Having found a comfortable Gasthof in the suburb of Spitalhof , I passed a few hours wandering the old town . |
| 9 | Walking down the Promenade to the Albion Hotel for luncheon , with Samuel striding ahead like Stonewall Jackson , and Gwendolen having found an apparent soul mate in Lord Beddington , Oliver found himself forced to walk next to Angelina . |