Example sentences of "[be] found that [num] [unc] [no cls] " in BNC.

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1 It has been found that ninety-eight per cent of young adults ( with normal hearing ) in a sound-proof room can ‘ hear something ’ , mostly the sound of steam or a ringing noise .
2 The bars of the histogram are arranged in descending order of size and it will usually be found that 80 per cent of the money will be associated with 20 per cent of the products , to a first approximation — the origin of the well-known 80–20 rule .
3 The bars of the histogram are arranged in descending order of size and it will usually be found that 80 per cent of the money will be associated with 20 per cent of the products , to a first approximation — the origin of the well-known 80 — 20 rule .
4 Similarly , if it is found that 45 per cent of boys admitted to a regional observation and assessment centre have already been in prison or custody , there is little point in promoting the value of a punitive stance to their behaviour .
5 It was found that 22 per cent of the whole group of children were thought to need a substitute family ; and permanent substitute families were being sought for nearly three-quarters of these .
6 It was found that 78 per cent of 219 users at the Drugs Council and 72 per cent of 197 users at the Detoxification Unit were single ( i.e. neither married nor cohabiting ) .
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