Example sentences of "[noun sg] that [pers pn] find [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was a sparrow that I found on the day it was born . |
| 2 | The reduction that we found in 1992 , in both gonorrhoea and HIV infection , is heartening , but vigorous and continuing health promotion will be necessary to continue this trend . |
| 3 | His vision leads him to seek a saviour that he finds in the proletariat , albeit heavily cloaked in ‘ ideology ’ . |
| 4 | Item 1 is an enamelled badge that I found in the garden of an old house . |
| 5 | That lame approach is mirrored in the amendment that we find before us today . |
| 6 | Having failed dismally with a bicycle pump and an unidentified device that I found at the back of my Dad 's garden shed , I stumbled across what seemed like a promising routine and set aside the whole of Boxing Day to test it out . |
| 7 | I do n't see that we 're doing anybody any harm , any damage , any anything , by simply saying we 'll go out and consult the people of Chipping Norton about this new site that we found at Rockhill . |
| 8 | Millet took the bus to the pre-war inelegance of the College close to the Thames towpath and blessed the warmth that he found on the upper deck . |
| 9 | This would be the relationship that we find in 104 ( ‘ To me , fair friend , you never can be old ’ ) or 106 ( ‘ When in the chronicle of wasted time ’ ) . |
| 10 | Well erm made models with stones and other rubbish that we found about the place and a whole pile of had still standing . |
| 11 | Because their interiors perfectly reflect the fine reproduction pine furniture that you find for sale in them today . |
| 12 | In that short interval we managed to grab a couple of milk crates and a door that we found at the edge of a building site . |
| 13 | It is because carbon-based molecules are necessary for the kind of life that we find on Earth , and because those molecules are of necessity complex , that life itself is fragile . |
| 14 | She sympathized with and approved of , if never quite comprehended , Edward 's intense love of the special happiness that he found in the heart of the country when absorbed with his rare intensity in sights , sounds , and scents . |
| 15 | The homosexual ‘ knows intimately in himself the generality that he finds in the other ’ : ‘ in the homosexual act I remain locked within my body , narcissistically contemplating in the other an excitement that is the mirror of my own ’ ( pp. 307 , 310 ) . |
| 16 | Organiser Ali McMordie said earlier this week : ‘ We have had a problem with the sort of cynicism that you find in Northern Ireland about peace initiatives . |
| 17 | The , the problem that I find in , in , in doing the role plays and I mean they 're good what we 're doing , but because you 're , you 're doing bits here and bits there |
| 18 | As a one-way passage the model clearly does not square with the repeated movements between verse and prose that we find in Shakespeare . |