Example sentences of "found [noun pl] of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | But later detectives found secxtions of tubing on a council tip . |
| 2 | However , charring in both private homes and institutions probably increased : in his survey of Merseyside in 1934 , Caradog-Jones found cases of hospital chars working 84–99 hours a week . |
| 3 | In order that the CAA and AAIB can decide on appropriate action , they need to know whether anyone else has had a similar failure or found signs of overheating on one of these units and not told them about it . |
| 4 | But we found forms of collaboration that were more often : |
| 5 | Dulwich went ahead after 22 minutes when Hewitt found acres of space down the left before cutting in to drive a shot into the net via the inside of the far post . |
| 6 | At the back it was stained with a little blood , and in the rough texture of the wool I found fragments of tinder from the broken branch . |
| 7 | They searched him and found fragments of car window glass in the turn-ups of his jeans . |
| 8 | The prosecution also say police found fragments of glass and residue of petrol in clothing belonging to Richard Duriez and Annette Tibbles . |
| 9 | Forensic experts found traces of petrol on his clothes . |
| 10 | The palladium absorbed the hydrogen and , glory be , they found traces of helium when they were finished ! |
| 11 | The local doctor found traces of arsenic in Martin 's system . |
| 12 | Government scientists found traces of alphachloralose , a strictly controlled pesticide used to kill rats , mice and pigeons . |
| 13 | Police raided a hotel room after the two men met there and found traces of cocaine . |
| 14 | ‘ We found traces of blood in the bathroom . |
| 15 | Recent exhibitions , often accompanied by catalogues , have included the young Cologne sculptor , Tina Haase , who makes snail-like objects from sponge rubber and old fabric , and Tatlin-like towers of spindly , found pieces of wood . |
| 16 | There 's been concern for the families of radiation workers after a report found clusters of Leukaemia around Sellafield . |
| 17 | The study of areas in the regions of Smolyan in southern Bulgaria and Mikhaylovgrad in the north-west found levels of radioactivity up to 400 becquerels a kilogram . |
| 18 | In 1983 , visiting a university in provincial Norway , I found students of English grappling perplexedly with Derrida , having been encouraged to do so by their British professor . |
| 19 | Clifford Ross began his career as an Abstract Expressionist but has , over the years , found notions of landscape surfacing in his work . |
| 20 | Finding it , and telling him bluntly , ‘ That 's going to be the size of an egg soon ! ’ she pulled her hand away again and found touches of blood . |