Example sentences of "found that his [noun] have " in BNC.

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1 Riven examined his leg and found that his boot had been ripped open like paper , but that his calf was only scratched .
2 Tug found that his fury had gone and he was feeling sorry for her .
3 More than one unwary member of the garrison found that his bed had vanished while he had been defending the rampart against a sepoy assault .
4 He found that his feet had cramped in a clench of anguish .
5 When he emerged he found that his donkey had been translated like Bottom — but up aloft .
6 He had also carried out several town planning improvements in London , but early in 1856 with the appointment by Hall of Henry Arthur Hunt ( 1810–89 ) to the new post of Surveyor of the Works and Public Buildings , he found that his duties had been drastically curtailed .
7 Although he was chary of broaching the subject of a full-time shepherd , when he did so , he found that his father had been giving some thought to the matter .
8 When he sat down again after the election to resume his theoretical work , The Treatise on Money , he found that his theory had changed .
9 He had never been taken in , not really , not inside , but he 'd known moments of doubt , so his delight and relief were unbounded now he found that his instincts had been right all along !
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