Example sentences of "found the [noun pl] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 After this , I still found the problems of pragmatics a challenge , requiring the revision of the whole approach to language ( and particularly meaning ) which I had taken up to that time .
2 He reached out for something outside his prison and found The Rights of Man , he concentrated on passages he knew well and summoned them up word for word .
3 However unattractive the peasants found the terms of redemption , they were compelled to transfer from the initial status of ‘ temporarily obligated ’ tenants to outright purchasers if their landlords insisted .
4 One or two found the ideas of relativity , for example , a little difficult to grasp :
5 I also found the standards of education at Canberra behind those of Jamaica .
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