Example sentences of "found [prep] [be] [v-ing] " in BNC.

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1 If at any time after payment has been made by the Insurer in settlement of such claims the Insured Person is found to be living any sum so paid by the Insurer shall be refunded .
2 Nevertheless among these peoples there are sometimes individuals , frequently sincere , who claim to have no belief in a ‘ god ’ of any kind , but who , notwithstanding this , will often be found to be living a life in accordance with at least some part of an organised religion , and doing so often quite unbeknown even to themselves .
3 Most adults with cystic fibrosis were found to be living fulfilling lives into adulthood .
4 The subject of this care and protection order , then a minor , was found to be living , as man and wife , with her uncle — ’
5 About half of the travelling families were found to be living on official local authority sites with only 28 per cent living on derelict land .
6 Other students joined in and before long , quite spontaneously , a crowd of some 200 or so was found to be singing lustily , with Leonard as the ecstatic , unselfconscious conductor .
7 The defence of the coastline had also to be seen to , and was not infrequently found to be wanting , most particularly when small forces of enemy soldiers attacked the English shore and ravaged villages and towns which they found undefended .
8 A second barrel was opened , and a third , but some said this was n't necessary , for it was the accepted custom that if one barrel was found to be wanting , the shortage was assumed to be the same in all the rest .
9 It took some time , but after 36 buns and a 40-ounce bottle of whiskey had been used up , the gulls were found to be reacting admirably and appeared to be enjoying the ‘ experiment ’ as much as the engineers .
10 Judge Byron Robb chose it to rule that work on the cult 's nuclear bunkers in Montana had to stop , after their fuel oil tanks were found to be leaking .
11 , The NRC ordered the indefinite shutdown of the Sequoyah Fuels plant in Gore , Oklahoma , after uranium was found to be leaking into the ground .
12 One broker was found to be operating from a telephone box at Heathrow airport .
13 However , syphilis is a systemic infection and , if the treponeme is looked for , it will be found to be affecting many different organs in the body , from the liver to the lungs and the brain to the bones .
14 Some of his patients were found to be drinking as many as 40 cups of tea a day !
15 On the other hand the counsellor may be assisted by many physical signs which suggest that alcohol is a problem , such as finding lots of empty bottles around , or when an older person is found to be drinking at all times of the day , often alone and not as part of a social occasion .
16 Some of the individuals they trapped were found to be wearing rings already .
17 If a patient returns after a prolonged course of antibiotic therapy and is still found to be harbouring the ubiquitous pus cell in the urethra , then it may well be that he has reinfected himself from his , as yet untreated , sexual partner .
18 When questioned , 17-year-old James Graham , now of Allen Close , Alton , was found to be hiding a cannabis leaf in his mouth .
19 The largest accounting firms could be on the receiving end of proposed new penalties to prevent abuse of market power including fines of up to 10% of turnover — if they are found to be using predatory pricing .
20 An expanding body of work does provide evidence of racial discrimination in medicine , and St George 's Hospital Medical School was found to be using a computer program to shortlist applicants that downgraded those with non-English names .
21 In nineteen ninety one , six thousand workplaces were found to be underpaying one or more workers .
22 In nineteen ninety one , of those six thousand employers found to be underpaying , just seventeen were prosecuted .
23 Fourteen per cent of adults aged 16 and over — about 6 million altogether — were found to be looking after or providing regular help to someone who was sick , elderly or disabled .
24 The casualty was not found to be taking in water , but the rudder was jammed to starboard .
25 The decision to dynamite the rock , using five tons of explosives , was taken last week after it was found to be moving at an accelerated rate .
26 Of the 24 patients who fulfilled the entry criteria , six were unable to comply with the exigencies of the protocol and did not complete the run in period and one patient was later found to be misusing drugs and her data were not included in the analysis .
27 Although the formula related MLR was considered a more satisfactory system at the outset , the new system itself was found to be lacking when interest rates became much more volatile in the mid-1970s : high and variable inflation was accompanied by sharp changes in interest rate expectations and in the term structure of short term rates .
28 Local education authorities which were found to be abusing their powers risked direct action by Whitehall , he said in a letter to 108 chief education officers in England .
29 This assumes that all the women who are found to be carrying a child with Down 's syndrome will want to terminate their pregnancies .
30 An acupuncturist at the clinic was found to be carrying the virus , which infects the liver .
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