Example sentences of "have found " in BNC.
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| 1 | This aside , when the reader has found a monograph , what will it contain ? |
| 2 | And it is apparent that Ackroyd has found himself in this manner — through exposure to Wilde , Eliot , and now Chatterton . |
| 3 | This is a progress which has found its haven in the achievements of Mrs Thatcher , and the Patrick of the Eighties will have to deal with that . |
| 4 | Our civilization has at least this to its credit , he wrote , that it has found a way of rounding up this dishonest crap and incarcerating it in morgues , in fortified places with guards and alarm bells and the rest , thus keeping it off the streets , protecting decent citizens , and now , he wrote , there are even moves afoot to repel intruders by making them pay hard cash to enter these fortified places . |
| 5 | One City caterer has found a novel use for it in the larder . |
| 6 | He is now head chef at a leading law firm with 120 partners based in the City , and feels that he has found his niche . |
| 7 | Professor Jim Lynch at Horticultural Research International has found that lettuce yields can double when pots are inoculated with trichoderma , while petunias and marigolds develop extra-large early flowers . |
| 8 | An internal survey by the Association of District Councils ( ADC ) , reported in the journal Housing , has found that many local authorities are having great difficulty in exempting from the Right to Buy those properties they consider to be especially suitable for older people . |
| 9 | More recently , in his The Sons of Horus he has found ways of incorporating the profiled attitudes and poses seen in ancient Egyptian designs with straight turned-in legs , elongated lines and angled arms , all in contrast to the turnedout legs and curving bodies of classical dance . |
| 10 | But in the opening paragraphs of Crime and Punishment consciousness has found a home in the unnamed and very physical young man who leaves his stuffy little top room and slips downstairs like a cat , out into the street . |
| 11 | A wine-breath intellectualism hangs over the sturdy little comedy of the captain who has found his own words for declaring God to be the ground of his being . |
| 12 | While the students looked to the West , China 's hardline leadership has found its inspiration in the pre-glasnost Soviet Union of Stalinist aesthetics - muscular arms , square jaws and stiff poses . |
| 13 | The other main reason is that , having been sidelined by Neil Kinnock last year into the job of transport , Mr Prescott has found himself appearing on the early-evening television and radio bulletins more often than any other member of the Shadow Cabinet . |
| 14 | That the book is topping the bestseller lists , and ( according to a recent poll ) , 87 per cent of the public agree with the Prince 's attack on modernist architecture , it is clear that the heir to the throne and self-appointed mouthpiece of the people has found something significant to say . |
| 15 | Since moving from the Foreign Office in Mrs Thatcher 's reshuffle in July , he has found that the small business portfolio promotes a softly , softly approach . |
| 16 | A TWO-WOMAN firm based in east London believes it has found a niche in the staff recruitment market by acting as a broker between companies and recruitment agencies . |
| 17 | ‘ We know how much money from the Freshmen 's Fayre has found its way into your bank account over the years . |
| 18 | A year-long survey of the habits of 24,000 adults in England , Wales and Scotland has found that people with an annual household income of £20,000 or more have considerably higher levels of attendance than those in lower income groups . |
| 19 | Until Lloyds Abbey Life has found a replacement for Mr Seymour , Stephen Maran , finance director , will have responsibility for Abbey Life ( Ireland ) and Gary Jones , sales and marketing director , will look after continental Europe , which includes the German subsidiary . |
| 20 | For this production he believes that he has found the Shylock to replace Zero Mostel . |
| 21 | Mr Davies 's canvassing over the party conference period has found 70 MPs solidly backing Mr Foster — including most of the hard-left Campaign Group . |
| 22 | The leader of the Janata Dal party , VP Singh , has found himself and his family under scrutiny in recent weeks over highly suspect allegations that his son controlled a secret bank-account in the Caribbean island of St Kitts . |
| 23 | Gallup has found widespread dissatisfaction with the quality of society . |
| 24 | This notion has been central to Conservative self-presentation from the emergence of Conservatism in its modern form in the early nineteenth century , and it has found particular favour in the writings of some of the most eloquent spokesmen of twentieth century Conservatism . |
| 25 | He has found the management problems in each sector to be remarkably similar . |
| 26 | Whereas Haslam has found that a detached outside perspective has proved to be valuable in several of the companies he has served as a board member , his early intimate knowledge of the coal industry was equally beneficial when he was asked to become chairman of British Coal , bringing his career full circle . |
| 27 | Pearce has found that his involvement in so many outside bodies has helped to broaden his knowledge and outlook . |
| 28 | Having created a viciously oppressive system of laws and rules , the government has found the right sort of people to operate it . |
| 29 | Lotus , being in the Anglia region , has found a new sponsor and has been able , at last , to bring out its long-awaited cheap saloon — the Flan . |
| 30 | Policemen do n't find bodies unless they are sent to look for them or unless someone else has found them first . |