Example sentences of "[pron] [vb mod] [be] found [to-vb] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 All questioned how its role could add to that newly reaffirmed by Cadbury of non-executive directors on audit committees , and who would be found to sit on it .
2 It is probable that no one would be found to dissent from this proposition [ the fundamental importance of the teaching of the English language ] , in which the meaning of the word English is limited to the language itself as a means of communication .
3 The branch obtained last year from Chirbury to Minsterley remains with its ground unbroken , and yet the directors of the Bishop 's Castle are not ashamed to appear in Parliament with a demand to use so much of the Cambrian as will permit the former to effect communication with the Mid-Wales , another abortion over which no one can be found to preside save Mr Whalley , and which has not yet ventured to publish a return of traffic , or to submit an account of its income and expenditure for public inspection .
4 Even here , something can be found to say for the deficit , as a safety valve for inflationary pressures .
5 [ … ] They will be found to vary in detail with the length of the period of time to which the investigation refers ; chiefly because both the material capital of machinery and other business plant , and the immaterial capital of business skill and ability and organization , are of slow growth and slow decay .
6 What it might be found to share with the first is a simultaneous avoidance and acting out of the ambivalence which constitutes subordination , and a pushing of that ambivalence to the point of transgressive insight and possibly reinscribed escape .
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