I found him
Estava procurando algo, mas não o encontrei.
I was looking for something, but I couldn't find it.
I still haven't found it.
Quando o dia se vai, ainda não o encontrei.
As the day draws to a close, I still haven't found him.
— Morangos Silvestres (1957)
Meu irmão deveria ter ido buscar-me à estação, mas não o encontrei.
My brother was supposed to pick me up at the station, but I couldn't find him.
Anteontem o encontrei às oito horas.
I met him at eight o'clock the day before yesterday.
— As Diabólicas (1955)
Nunca o encontrei, mas o reconheço.
I've never met him, but I recognize him.
Eu era mesmo jovem quando o encontrei.
I was really young when I met him.
Eu era realmente jovem quando o encontrei.
I was really young when I met him.
Eu procurei, mas não o encontrei.
I looked for it, but I couldn't find it.