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Example sentences for "found her"

  • He found her in the weeds she wore each day, whereas her handmaids wore rich clothes enow.

  • Kriemhild's husband's father went to where he found her.

  • He found her weeping, and asked what grief she had.

  • Quoth one of them, "He is a mad pimp; haply he found her lying on the road drunken, and carried her to his own house, and his absence showeth his offence.

  • She went up to her, and dreaming that it was very cold, found her bare-foot, thinly clad, and almost perishing.

  • The humble condition in which he found her, quickened that consciousness into a sting.

  • On entering her chamber, he found her sitting up in bed eating the orange, while little Jane stood by her looking into her face with an air of subdued, yet heartfelt gratification.

  • He found her boarding at a respectable house on--street.

  • When he waited upon Miss St. John the next day, he found her in the ordinary dress of a lady.

  • Probably he found her coy, unready to acknowledge his demands on her attention.

  • Rushing into the kitchen, he found her standing on the hearthrug wildly waving a letter and crying "Hurrah!

  • I found her as white as a sheet sitting here," said Annie, with a suggestion of tears in her voice.

  • Then suddenly he found her unable to speak.

  • After he found her, and went on board, he was glad he had not gone sooner.

  • I found her," said Fulkerson, with a vague defiance, "a perfect lady.

  • Once he found her so--well, he did not pretend to be anything more or less than a reasonably well-intentioned young man.

  • He had imagined, perhaps, but never really believed, that he would find her waiting for him sometime as he found her waiting on the day he reached the Biltmer ranch.

  • But she was here; and when we came to see him die, there we found her.

  • In such circumstances, would it be honourable in him to ask a girl to love him because he found her defenceless in his mother's house?

  • When Brooke came to her on this occasion he found her sitting up in bed with a great shawl round her; and he at once perceived she was much more like her own self than on the former day.

  • But he began to wonder if she had heard something, for he found her eyes on him more than once, and when Margaret had gone up to bed she came over and sat on the arm of his chair.

  • He had felt moved to comfort her, when he found her on the verge of tears.

  • To his surprise he found her on the terrace, wrapped in furs, and evidently waiting for him.

  • But he found her, for the first time, impatient with his pleadings.

  • The knight Sought fierce Marphisa's fury to subdue With gentle speech; but full of such despite He found her, and inflamed with such disdain, All parley was a waste of time and pain.

  • When the King heard these praises he told Ciommo to bring his sister to the court; adding that, if he found her such as he had represented, he would take her to wife.

  • After a time the King, calling Talia to mind, took occasion one day when he went to the chase to go and see her; and when he found her awakened, and with two beautiful little creatures by her side, he was struck dumb with rapture.

  • Whereupon she flew out of the room and upstairs, where old Catherine, in dismay, found her sobbing a little later.

  • I found her, this summer, and she told me the story, and she has been under the care of Mr. Bentley.

  • He found her enthusiasm as difficult to withstand as her stoicism.

  • She was under Mr. Bentley's care when he found her again, I infer, by accident.

  • I found her well in health, resigned in spirit, and even cheerful, though subdued and sober, in her general demeanour.

  • I called to the waterman, and desired him to row up each side of the river, and look if he could not see a lady; and if he found her, to bring her along with him.

  • She was pouring tears over his memorial when Shumse ad Deen entering, found her buried in the deepest affliction.

  • The farmer, less compassionate than myself; sacrificed her; but when he flayed her, found her to be nothing except bones, though to she seemed very fat.

  • As soon as the sultan was left alone with her, he ordered her to uncover her face: he found her so beautiful that he was perfectly charmed; but perceiving her to be in tears, demanded the reason.

  • I found her in the midst of about thirty persons, but the hostess was easily distinguished by the air of welcome she had for me.

  • She sent word that I was at liberty to do so, and on going upstairs to her room I found her sitting at a table on which were several books.

  • It was Lady Betty German's, and I found her out, but was asked to sit down and wait as she would be in soon.

  • He took me to the maid's room, and I found her putting on a petticoat, and grumbling the while.

  • One day when I went to see Madam d'Houdetot, at Eaubonne, after her return from one of her journeys to Paris, I found her melancholy, and observed that she had been weeping.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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