Example sentences of "she found [conj] " in BNC.

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1 Even more valuable has been the friendship and help she found while attending a young women 's support group .
2 She found that deeply comforting and was mentally able to see that he was carrying her pain and helplessness .
3 But then she found that she must have been without noticing , for she discovered that there was writing everywhere which she could read without even trying .
4 Despite herself , she found that she wanted to comfort the old woman .
5 But she found that she did n't need them any more .
6 As the years stumbled by she found that she had nothing much to say to anybody .
7 When Wendy opened hers , she found that it consisted entirely of crispbread and realised that she would be able to eat only during the applause — Harrison Birtwhistle 's music had not yet been written .
8 Eugénie loved the sea and was a strong swimmer even though at Biarritz she found that ‘ the sea was very cold and it required great strength of mind to get in ’ .
9 She found that when women with hormone deficiencies were prescribed a little testosterone along with their oestrogen they experienced increased sexual desire , and were more easily aroused .
10 Creeping underneath the ledge , she found that there was enough space for her to nestle safely while she slept off the exhaustion of the last few days .
11 Her left elbow was tingling too and as she felt for it with her right hand she found that the sleeve of her blouse had been torn .
12 Her hat lay beside her and she found that her piled-up fair hair had been released and had fallen about her face .
13 And when later that day she did return she found that her mother , worn out with upbraiding the daughter who had disgraced her , had taken to her bed .
14 She found that by giving a little leap she could stride across almost like a grown-up .
15 When she reached there she found that Ann and Ruth had been joined by several other girls , including Sarah , and were just about to start their game .
16 She found that she stayed quite dry there , but she wished she were somewhere else !
17 She found that in the time allowed four-fifths of the adult pairs conversed , looked or smiled at each other .
18 She found that :
19 In the study carried out by Blackmore she found that a cotton towel removed bacteria more efficiently than did paper towels but concluded that both types of towel were far superior to warm air drying methods .
20 When she came to pay for the bill , she found that it had already been paid .
21 However , when Dolly Howard thought she would peep through the curtains to see how her father was reacting to the nudes she found that she was the one who was shocked .
22 In a study by Taylor of library guides in London polytechnic libraries she found that the users often did not read them because they did not know they were there .
23 Eventually she found that apart from keeping up with friends , the answer was not to hang on to the old life but to start new involvements of her own , by finding first part-time paid work and later a voluntary job doing book-keeping and accounting .
24 On testing foods , she found that wheat brought her stiff joints back , while milk and cheese produced a migraine within a few hours .
25 She found that she was having to wear more and more make-up to cover — these blemishes .
26 Her deafness became evident at the age of 12 while she was attending a school run by a Reverend Perry , when she found that she could not hear very well if she sat too far from the teacher , and by the time she was 16 , it had worsened as to become very noticeable and inconvenient to herself .
27 She found that local legends and place names corresponded accurately with the particular sector of the zodiac where they were found .
28 She found that she could tune in to the nature spirits and devas overlighting particular species and areas of landscape .
29 There were some lovely old brasses , too , which fascinated her ; and when she had finished looking at these she found that she was alone .
30 After going to evening classes to study dress design , Claire hoped for better things , but was soon disillusioned when she found that her employer expected to use her designs without paying her .
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