Example sentences of "was found [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 What about the tramp that was found beside dead beside the road up the glen somewhere .
2 A strong association was found between low self-esteem and current adverse circumstances with both relating to an increased risk of developing clinical depression in the following year .
3 No significant correlation was found between centile group for birth weight and insulin sensitivity ( fig 2 ) , body mass index , fasting plasma glucose concentration , or blood pressure .
4 A positive correlation was found between glycosylated haemoglobin concentration and the prostacyclin concentration necessary to inhibit ADP-induced platelet aggregation by 50 per cent .
5 No correlation was found between faecal fat ( g fat/ 24 hours ) and faecal bile acid ( umol/24 hours ) excretion .
6 No correlation was found between perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibody positivity and localisation or extent of ulcerative colitis .
7 Huxley argued , in his classic Problems of Relative Growth , published in 1932 , that allometry was found between related species as well as within species because of a common growth mechanism ; a red deer is , in a broad sense , like a roe deer that has gone on growing .
8 A modest negative association was found between neurotic symptoms and availability of attachment and social integration .
9 However , a much stronger negative association was found between neurotic symptoms and the perceived adequacy of social relationships .
10 No slip was found under normal working torques , and the ‘ stepless ’ action allowed for very small twist reversals before drive picked up again — useful in a confined space .
11 The answer was found during detailed studies of the trigger mechanism which activates the anemone 's nematocysts or stinging cells .
12 Mrs Shelley was found with serious head injuries , from which she later died , in her home the following day .
13 In an early study of β-thromboglobulin in a mixed group of 72 diabetic subjects no correlation was found with simultaneous measurements of plasma glucose concentration ( Burrows et al , 1978 ) .
14 A significant improvement was found with active treatment but not with placebo .
15 No evidence was found of similar quantisation with figurative gold-weights .
16 A similar pattern was found for elderly couples .
17 Conversely , the reverse pattern was found for single women who had given birth who were five times more likely to be local authority tenants rather than owner-occupiers .
18 Sometimes brick tracery was used , sometimes the small quantity of stone needed was found for important buildings .
19 Where this problem was found at high level on the aisle gable walls , it was owed to a poor constructional detail .
20 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 .
21 If n' required pointer adjustment and was found on CLOSED reopen it .
22 Furthermore , no crossreactivity was found on western blots as the two unique bands ( Fig. 1 ) correlate well with the predicted relative molecular mass of the two pax[b] splicing products .
23 It is made of lead and was found on ploughed land .
24 Cryptosporidium was found on villous , not crypt , epithelium ( Fig 4b ) and there was evidence of brush border effacement at sites of attachment ( Fig 4c ) .
25 On the other hand , the lowest incidence of prematurity was found among managerial , professional and clerical workers ' children , among whom the mothers could probably provide a higher quality of prenatal care .
26 ABO blood group state was found by standard haemagglutination techniques with monoclonal reagents and red cell suspensions prepared by the Scottish National Blood Transfusion Service .
27 As all the carcinomas were located on the right side of the colon , except the rectal carcinoma , which was found by rigid sigmoidoscopy , barium enema would seem to be an appropriate initial method of investigation .
28 Objective evidence of employers ' bias in the recruitment was found by Jolly et al.
29 One favourite Victorian theme was that of the dying gipsy child , who at the last hour was found by Christian children and so found salvation .
30 The 385 bp product , corresponding to the P3A exon , P3A intron and 5' end of the P4 exon was found in genomic DNA of the human rhabdomyosarcoma cell line , TE671 , and muscle of humans and primates but was absent in cow , dog , rat and mouse .
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