Example sentences of "his [noun pl] [verb] found " in BNC.

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1 A stolid Scots barrister , he has been entrusted with holding the line of an economic policy which his opponents have found hard to lay a glove upon .
2 He knew that , for the first time , his words had found them .
3 His compulsion to be of service and to act from his feelings had found its outlet .
4 The young lord was overjoyed to see what a beautiful wife his friends had found for him .
5 Simon Conway Morris of Cambridge University , who played a big part in the first reinterpretation of the Burgess animals , thinks Wiwaxia has no living relatives , but is probably related to other fossils he and his colleagues have found in northern Greenland .
6 At an ageing research centre in Arkansas , Bob Schmookler Reis and his colleagues have found that cultured skin cells accumulate plasmids as they multiply and reach their natural life span .
7 Lorne Golub at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and his colleagues have found that low doses of doxycycline seem to have a direct effect on collagenase , at least in the laboratory .
8 Secondly , the Home Secretary and his colleagues have found a way in which to deal with the problem swiftly and , I believe , to remove the uppermost element .
9 Parsons and his followers had found it ironic that their place of depravity should be built on what had previously been Holy Ground .
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