Example sentences of "this [noun] [pers pn] find a " in BNC.

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1 In this case we find a culture which has not evolved beyond the initial , hunter-gatherer stage and which , furthermore , does not appear to have been contaminated by contact with cultures which had done so — at least , until the coming of white men .
2 In tracing the descent of this manor I found a small handwritten note in Edward Hasted 's own copy of the 1664 edition of Philipot 's Villare Cantianum .
3 In this study we found a good agreement between the two tests , particularly considering the fact that they measure two different variables — namely , bile acid losses and bile acid synthesis .
4 Every single time I do this job I find a new record by Rancid Hell Spawn on top of the pile .
5 More than a thousand antiques have been recovered by detectives working out of Cirencester police station.They raided five different addresses in London earlier this week.And they found a hoard of paintings , porcelain and furniture estimated to be worth over two million pounds .
6 When we reached this area we found a small stream passing under a bridge marked Puente Chinoluiz .
7 Even in this hell-hole he found a kind of salvation .
8 Arriving on a hot afternoon in October this year I found a pleasant but unremarkable village spread along a bay .
9 It is scarcely surprising that when the Select Committee on Nationalized Industries examined this problem it found a ‘ lack of clarity and certainty and purpose ’ among what it called the sponsoring government departments .
10 While separation can give the occasion elsewhere for infidelity and betrayal , in this series we find a serene confidence in the other 's faith , the security of mutual trust .
11 For the background of this design I found a rough raw silk which I felt looked much better than the more conventional old linen , but one could always choose one of the linen-covered mountboards that are available in similar colourings , or even hessian or plain linen .
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