Example sentences of "found it [vb past] [prep] a " in BNC.

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1 He opened a second door , which again had an elegant stained glass transom above it , and Belinda found it led to an open veranda that must connect with the one they had sat on for drinks .
2 I found it folded in a corner , still heavy with the perfume of the Sheikha who had given it to me .
3 After a brief search , I found it tucked into a corner , guarded by the pikes and pennants of the Twenty-First Lancers .
4 After entering I found it came from a little sister of those drowned Children , that was singing to a bundle of clouts , rudely put together to look like a Doll , which she held in her arms .
5 I found it preoccupied by a little company of artists , either professional or amateur , who made use of the rainy day by camping in the coach-house to sketch from its shelter a fine group of trees , with some good foreground rock and bracken , all within a stone-throw of the cottage .
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