Example sentences of "[pers pn] that [pron] have found " in BNC.
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| 1 | A friend of mine who is a car trader rang me and told me that he had found the car I was looking for . |
| 2 | ‘ You must believe me when I tell you that I have found it impossible to carry the heavy burden of responsibility and discharge my duties as the heir to the throne without the help and support of the woman I now loathe . ’ |
| 3 | In those twenty minutes , Luke had told him that he had found part-time employment at the Old Rectory , Anna had told him that his mother had found employment at a Windsor gift shop , and his mother-in-law , Laura , had telephoned to say she had landed three lines in a television commercial for an Irish stout , dressed as a pearly queen . |
| 4 | ‘ 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 . ’ |
| 5 | What had been lacking in her that he had found in Henrietta ? |
| 6 | At one point he knelt down and parted the heather with his hands , so sure was he that he had found it , but there was nothing but the scree and the tiny plants which grew amongst it . |
| 7 | ‘ The forensic people told us that they had found a trace of paper in his nostrils . |
| 8 | ‘ Are you telling us that you have found a way of teaching animals to talk ? ’ |