Example sentences of "was find of " in BNC.

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1 No evidence was found of similar quantisation with figurative gold-weights .
2 Parts of the ‘ remembred ’ communes are clearly characterised by larger pastures separated with post and wire fencing ; in places evidence was found of the remains of former hedge and bank field boundaries .
3 Very little was found of either body , but Winnie was so loved that we arranged a remembrance service for her the following Sunday .
4 No trace was found of the men who had left him in the yard .
5 His extensive private collection was purchased by the Institution after his death , with some of his papers , but no trace was found of the manuscripts of a supplement to A Natural History of the Crinoidea and a major account of the corals on which he was known to have been working .
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