Example sentences of "was find on " in BNC.

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1 Two walked from the building , another was taken from a damaged building near by , and the fourth was found on top of the rubble underneath a bed .
2 The body of Elizabeth Page-Alucard , 41 , was found on Saturday by her boyfriend , Peter Hook , 25 , after he had reported her missing to the police .
3 One was found on decayed plant material in peatland at Llyn Eiddwen , in Dyfed , and the other on the droppings in burrows of small mammals such as moles and voles in Merioneth .
4 His burnt and tortured body was found on a brushy hill near his home in western Kenya .
5 ‘ One was found on top of a neighbouring castle tower surveying the landscape .
6 A body was found on Saturday in Okanagan lake 200 miles east of Vancouver .
7 The dead bird , one of fewer than 200 surviving red kites in Britain and tagged by the RSPB , was found on farmland near St Austell , Cornwall , on Dec 16 .
8 In 1978 a package of obscene printed matter was found on a bus ; it was addressed to a ‘ Mr Henderson ’ at a flat in Notting Hill , which the police then raided and found to belong to Hayman .
9 On January 28 , 1941 , a German naval air-filled life-jacket of greenish canvas and rubber construction was found on Aldeburgh beach , Suffolk .
10 Round-bale silage was found on only a few farms and was not as yet widely used .
11 Dieback was found on all soil types , but trees on acid sands were ‘ consistently bad ’ .
12 ‘ Livesey 's pocket-book was found on the floor of the cab , its contents strewn about .
13 A new site was found on a main road and railway beyond the margin of the city .
14 Some digestion was found on the bone from all the carnivore scat collections , and the most distinctive feature of this was the rounding of the broken ends of limb bones .
15 She was promptly dubbed ‘ Ruby ’ , as she was found on Tuesday and reminded Hansom of the Rolling Stones ' song Ruby Tuesday .
16 Polonium was found on air filters set up to monitor the Windscale cloud in Harwell , Oxfordshire and in the Netherlands .
17 He was found on the rocks beneath Kinghorn Ness ; his horse , his favourite white mare called Tamesin was near by .
18 Another piece was found on the substrate .
19 Yesterday Johanna 's ex-boyfriend Ryan Firman , 17 , visited the isolated lovers ' lane where her body was found on Boxing Day .
20 The baby was found on Monday at Worksop , Notts , by two boy golfers .
21 The car was found on the Glen Road , near Monagh by-pass .
22 Danielle was found on the street one night in August .
23 Danielle was found on the street one night in August .
24 Britain 's oldest working actress — known as ‘ Boo ’ — was found on the bedroom floor of her London home .
25 A BRITON was arrested near Rome yesterday after more than three tons of cannabis , worth £17 million , was found on his yacht .
26 The body of the 36-year-old multi millionairess was found on Thursday by boyfriend Ainsley Tree at his north London home .
27 Lesley 's body was found on moorland near Halifax , West Yorks .
28 John was found on hands and knees in a doorway , mumbling and twitching .
29 A BEER-DRINKING budgie which escaped from owner Bob Ryan 's home was found on the roof of his local in Hartlepool , Cleveland .
30 A police spokesman said : ‘ He told them he could not wake his mummy who was found on the ground floor . ’
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