Example sentences of "found it [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.

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1 He found it on the far side , punched the red button and watched the big metal doors start to move .
2 ‘ I found it on the barbed wire .
3 He found it on the last day of 1869 under nearly twenty feet of sand .
4 Whether you choose a chateau hotel or stay in stately homes where families take in guests , splendour is the word and we found it at the majestic Chateau de Noirieux in Briollay , Anjou .
5 But young Morton found it among the dead cases , all the same . ’
6 They found it in the simultaneous detonation of 454,000kg/ 1m lb of explosives in deep tunnels under the German front line .
7 ‘ I went for a net to get it out and , to my amazement , found it in the tight embrace of a frog .
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