Example sentences of "[modal v] be found [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The provision in section 44(4) has been criticized on the ground that it is wrong in principle that a person should be found guilty of an offence which the jury find that he did not commit . |
| 2 | We believe that no one should be found guilty of a crime unless the statute or other piece of legislation establishing that crime is so clear that he must have known his act was criminal , or would have known if he had made any serious attempt to discover whether it was . |
| 3 | It was an odd coincidence that a man should be found dead in the Thames near Stavanger 's office on the day that Stavanger had apparently disappeared , but that was now over four months ago , and in any case the police knew all about it , because the office cleaner had called the police . |
| 4 | Godoy struck first hoping , in the Escorial Trial , that Ferdinand might be found guilty of political parricide . |
| 5 | ‘ There was great concern over whether the BA board could be found guilty of trading while knowingly insolvent if it carried on . |
| 6 | If a ganger was working on the track and was found to be over the limit , a director or manager could be found guilty of a criminal offence . |
| 7 | Its outstanding claims involving accountancy firms currently stand at $3bn , and under joint and several liability , the auditors could be found liable for the entire amount sought from all defendants , regardless of the degree of blame . |
| 8 | The following selection of support materials may be found helpful by centres : |
| 9 | It may be found useful to a new generation of cooks , professional and amateur . |
| 10 | 1821 " This Meeting having given due consideration to various kinds of theft committed in the Island — Resolve to stent themselves in a sum ( £20 ) … for the purpose of detecting and prosecuting such persons as may be found guilty of theft . " |
| 11 | Feelings that may have poisoned one 's perceptions and coloured one 's actions since childhood may be found inappropriate to be carried around continually in adult life . |
| 12 | The fear is that , even if the random atrocities stop , prisoners will be found guilty on the basis of torture-induced confessions , and executed . |
| 13 | The ruling makes it all but certain that Britain will be found guilty on charges relating to these matters when the case comes before the European Court later this year . |
| 14 | In considering whether at this stage it is possible to say that the answer to this question must be ‘ nothing ’ I must assume that the third defendant will be found guilty of conspiracy or fraud as alleged by the plaintiffs and also that the third party will be found to be negligent as regards the plaintiffs in the respects mentioned in the third party notice . |
| 15 | The same applies to difficult sounds and pairs of sounds which will be found confusing in learning the language . |
| 16 | Details will be found opposite of the 1992 Annual Lectures , which will start on Monday 20 January 1992 , with Terry Robinson , Vice-President of the Institute , launching the series under the title Improving Cash-Flow by Collecting to Terms . |
| 17 | However the settlement leaves open the question whether member States can be found liable under international law for the debts of an organisation which has entered into transactions in its own name . |