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 . |