Example sentences of "found [pers pn] [art] [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Most of this book is devoted to paradigmatic sense relations ( lexical semanticists , in general , have found them a richer vein to mine than relations of the syntagmatic variety ) .
2 I say I would have found you the cheapest ones , and they were good quality ones as well , you know you go to some of these garden centres and
3 If Whizzo had been any good Jazz could have transferred but Biddy , having given Whizzo the thumbs down , had found him a good home with a nervous lady in the suburbs and he was no longer available .
4 But he had not even asked — she had found him a little unnerving .
5 But Mr Norman Bell , who drives the No 8 United bus between Barnard Castle and Bishop Auckland , was called in to learn a survey had found him the friendliest bus driver in Britain .
6 They promptly referred her to a housing association which has found her a three-bedroomed house .
7 But then , I have never found her an easy person .
8 I have always found it a great advantage to loathe my political opponents .
9 The numbers of applications and appeals have risen markedly in recent years , particularly in the retail development sector where developers have found it a useful means of overcoming local authority resistance to particular schemes .
10 She had found it a few days earlier and feeling an immediate love for the place , determined to find time to sit there .
11 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 .
12 He must have found it an educational experience .
13 He thinks he 's found us a suitable plane . ’
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