He discovered, for instance, that a real guillotine doesn't sound like one.
It was a taste he discovered for himself, shortly before leaving with another scholarship to read classics at Christ Church College, Oxford.
He discovered, for instance, that a handful of custodians earned more than the $40,000 annual salary paid to the superintendent.
Obstetricians can delay labour for only around two days but that is just long enough, as he discovered, for cortisol to expand those tiny lungs into life.
He discovered, for instance, that he had to submit a work to the local censorship commission in three successive years before it would pass muster.
It's agreed to name a constellation he discovered for him — although, since there is some concern that his surname is too difficult to spell, they use his first name.
He discovered for himself a British composer whose white-heat inspirations suited him as well as Tippett had done, James MacMillan, and one of his last major undertakings with the LSO was a cycle of Nielsen's symphonies.
He was taking time out from a seven-city whistle-stop tour promoting his new movie "The Guest" to take a quick stroll around the cemetery, which he discovered for the first time while making his other new movie, "A Walk Among the Tombstones".
The Cabala that he discovered for the Latin West is a theory as well as a practice, at bottom a kind of biblical hermeneutics.
He discovered, for example, the catastrophic condition of migrants in Libya, who lived in camps that he described as being comparable to concentration camps.
