Example sentences of "the survey found [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By 1979 , however , the survey found that there had been a major shift in support for privatization and public opinion remained in favour of further privatization in 1983 , and probably reflected a positive response to the Thatcher policies . |
| 2 | The survey found that 39 per cent of British women are faithful to one partner over a lifetime , while one in 17 men and women under 59 have never had sex . |
| 3 | The survey found that ‘ the level of disclosure in airline published financial statements in relation to depreciation is usually somewhat vague . |
| 4 | As expected , the survey found that , in 1977 , willingness to move was highest amongst staff in the AB and C1 groups and lowest in the DE group . |
| 5 | The survey found that 16 per cent had made plans about caring for relatives , and many said they were prepared to help with less demanding tasks such as transport and shopping . |
| 6 | The survey found that Wadworths , Youngs , Fullers , Marstons and Adnams among the regionals had all done particularly well from the provision , accounting together for nearly 30 per cent . |
| 7 | The survey found that half the people questioned believe that catalytic converters would be the most effective means of reducing carbon dioxide emissions , and another 20 per cent believe that using lead free petrol will slow down global warming . |
| 8 | The survey found that half of the UK 's knacker businesses have gone bankrupt since they began charging last July . |
| 9 | The survey found that only four councils — Poole , New Forest , Bromley and Salford — had made use of these powers . |
| 10 | The survey found that , of 81 companies asked to justify their sustainable claims , only 16 replied . |
| 11 | The survey found that water quality has seriously declined along 6,323 kilometres of rivers , canals and estuaries in England and Wales . |
| 12 | The survey found that numbers of Britain 's only native cat , Felix silvestris , have declined throughout Scotland , but most importantly in the north and west , where the cat is genetically purer than any other in Europe . |
| 13 | The survey found that 130 of the nation 's 660 largest public water systems exceeded an EPA " action level " of 15 parts per billion of lead . |
| 14 | The survey found that the vast majority of plants on sale were artificially propagated but that there was also a large-scale trade in wild plants . |
| 15 | The survey found that burglary was the most common crime , affecting 45pc , followed by vandalism ( 31pc ) . |
| 16 | A Scottish Homes report on the preliminary findings says the survey found that 20.8 per cent of Scotland 's houses , or 423,000 , showed evidence of damp , serious condensation or mould either singly or in any combination . |
| 17 | Despite a requirement for full involvement by parents in the assessment process , described as essential in a Scottish Office circular , the survey found that an interpreter was used by psychologists with only one family in ten — and never by schools . |
| 18 | Despite of a requirement for full involvement by parents in the assessment process the survey found that an interpreter was used by psychologists with only one family in ten — and never by schools . |