Example sentences of "[conj] i have found a " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hollies are not difficult to grow , although I have found a tendency for them to die back badly at maturity in places with cool , wet summers . |
| 2 | I began to think that I had found a friend , and I answered him at once . |
| 3 | ‘ Perhaps I wanted to convince her that I had found a replacement for her and she was wasting her time in trying to fan burned-out ashes to life . ’ |
| 4 | It would have been a consolation if I had found a mother in Mme Guérigny . |
| 5 | It is a struggle to paint grasses in a true watercolour technique and the purist may well react against the use of white and acrylic here , but I have found a release from the restrictions of technique through this method and comfort myself with the knowledge that white has been in common use by artists throughout the history of watercolour painting . |
| 6 | ‘ So I have n't got any leads on Elaine yet — she is Lilian , as I thought , but I have found a twin sister — Donna . |
| 7 | That was all I needed … just when I had found a little peace at last . |
| 8 | It is even more useful when I have found a glaring mistake , have partially undone something and rehung the stitches inaccurately . |
| 9 | I thought it a bit extreme to take the unit off as I 've found a much simpler way of stopping this problem of the springs sounding off in the back . |
| 10 | I actually take possession in about a month , but as soon as I 've found a flat I 'm going to start working there part-time to learn the ropes . |
| 11 | Even though I 'd found a fine lady to take care of him . |