Example sentences of "found that [det] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Because of the happy ambiguity Constantine found that all but two bishops were willing and able to sign the creed and canons , including Eusebius of Caesarea who promptly published an open letter indicating in what sense he interpreted the creed and anathemas . |
| 2 | The ADC found that all of the 83 district councils responding to the survey expressed concern with the way in which the Secretary of State was implementing the legislation . |
| 3 | We lost touch for a couple of years and then we met at the Coventry Specimen Group Stag Night and found that each of us had conceded to an extent and were now using almost identical rods . |
| 4 | Slooten and Dawson found that many of the animals brought in to them were young animals , perhaps inexperienced in the use of their sonar . |
| 5 | On a recent visit to Warsaw I found that many of the street names had been changed during the past year . |
| 6 | They found that many of the chemicals substantially reduced the amount of methylation that took place — either by altering the DNA so that the enzyme no longer recognised it , or by inhibiting the enzyme itself in its action . |
| 7 | He also found that many of the stone circles were associated with other features some distance away , such as a standing stone , hillside notch or rock outcrop and that the lines to these features had astronomical significance . |
| 8 | The committee of inquiry found that many of the teachers they met held the view that Afro-Caribbean pupils ‘ inevitably caused difficulties ’ and were unlikely to achieve in academic terms , although they had high expectations of their potential in sport and the expressive arts ( Rampton , 1981 , p. 13 ) . |
| 9 | We found that many of the school practices were interpreted in this way and an expression of the general basis of this contemptuous type of offence is found in the following comment . |
| 10 | Even so , worklife mobility is still of some importance ; the Oxford researchers ( Goldthorpe , 1980 ) found that many of the downwardly mobile men recovered their position of origin through this means . |
| 11 | This she was able to do , but the evaluators found that many of the books had never been opened and that most of them bore no issue dates , even though it was three years since their acquisition . |
| 12 | The children found that many of the old names had been kept but naturally a number of new ones , such as Frisky , Fay , Titania and Babs , had crept in . |
| 13 | Anne was angry and upset when she heard the news , and found that many of the women at work agreed with her . |
| 14 | This was because they found that many of their animals and plants were very similar to European forms , but that they did differ in what seemed to be significant respects , such as size or colour . |
| 15 | An independent report found that many of the plants did not match up to European safety standards , burned high sulphur coal , and were badly sited . |
| 16 | Next day Mr Wolski found that several of the morning newspapers had pictures of the golden eagle on their front page . |
| 17 | A study by Tom Copeland , a finance academic turned consultant at McKinsey , of six LBOs among its clients found that half of the value created in the buy-outs came as a result of unexpected falls in interest rates . |
| 18 | A survey by the National Association of Head Teachers conducted in 1987 found that half of the schools questioned were using voluntary funds to supplement their spending on materials and equipment which in previous years had been provided entirely out of local authority funds . |
| 19 | The survey found that half of the UK 's knacker businesses have gone bankrupt since they began charging last July . |
| 20 | We soon found that some of them were using this for various extra-curricular activities . |
| 21 | Learning the collect each week was interesting ; for I found that some of them were short and easy to remember , others were longer and somewhat involved in thought and language . |
| 22 | After buying Hugin Sweda , Riva found that some of the quoted assets did not exist , and had to plug the gap by restructuring , borrowing , and cost-cutting . |
| 23 | He found that some of his Pound negatives could only be printed effectively with platinum paper , which has a very long tonal range . |
| 24 | We also found that some of their drilling equipment is as advanced as anything we are using ’ . |
| 25 | It also found that some of the avowedly " green " unit trusts were actually investing in many of the polluting companies . |
| 26 | No I think erm para five three I think was probably one of the er unless the panel found that some of policies were unduly restricted and detailed or er which were not a struc structural significance erm yeah probably the first rather than the second reference . |
| 27 | He found that most of them relied for information on their nearest educated contacts , the priests and the Nepmen , or else fell back on rumour , which still loomed large in their news lives . |
| 28 | Miles Kington found that most of the Burma Road ( Great Journeys , BBC-2 ) is even wetter . |
| 29 | The committee found that most of the complaints were justified and recommended improvements which resulted in the conditions of service and promotion prospects of the staff being brought into line with the rest of the Civil Service . |
| 30 | But that time has not yet come and Orlan found that most of the surgeons she approached did not want to get involved with her ideas . |