Example sentences of "[is] commonly found [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Yellow flag iris pseudacorus is commonly found at the sides of ponds and in wet meadows . |
| 2 | Optical scanning devices have become increasingly used for data capture either via some sort of bar coding system such as is commonly found at library issue desks , or by means of equipment able to read pencil markings at specified positions on a sheet of paper ( ‘ mark sensing ’ ) . |
| 3 | Dr David Abramovich , a consultant gynaecologist working closely with the TSSIS , says : ‘ It is caused by a bacteria which is commonly found on the skin , or in the nose , armpit , groin or vagina of about one third of the population without causing any harmful effect . |
| 4 | Amber , a fossil tree resin , is commonly found in graves particularly in central and eastern England . |
| 5 | As is commonly found in small-scale societies , the definition of humanity excludes all but the we-group . |
| 6 | TNC adduces arguments for a broad and balanced curriculum but implies that there is no possible justification for the pattern of ‘ small core plus elaborate option scheme ’ that is commonly found in secondary schools . |
| 7 | It is commonly found in texts designed for use in teaching reading , as one means of freeing the beginner from problems connected with syntax . |
| 8 | Angiodysplasia is commonly found in elderly patients with chronic gastrointestinal bleeding leading to iron deficiency . |
| 9 | It would be counter-productive to include a clause which no-one really regards as appropriate to the particular circumstances of the firm just because that clause is commonly found in the precedent books : better by far to leave it out until agreement on a satisfactory alternative can be agreed . |
| 10 | A clause , such as is commonly found in standard terms , providing that the whole of the parties ' obligations are defined by the written agreement may also be caught by s3(2) ( b ) if , in fact , the contract is partly written and partly oral as a result of oral undertakings given alongside the written contract . |
| 11 | There are no doubt exceptions , but some such policy is commonly found throughout Italian industry ’ ( Edelman and Fleming , quoted Flanagan , et al. , 1983 , p. 512 ) . |