Example sentences of "find [prep] be [vb pp] with " in BNC.
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| 1 | His wife 's body was exhumed and found to be riddled with arsenic . |
| 2 | Dodman was driving a van found to be loaded with the stolen property . |
| 3 | P C Raymond Hall was shot last November in North London when he tried to arrest Kelly and an accomplice who were in a lorry which was found to be packed with more than three tonnes of explosives . |
| 4 | Dr Richard Lacey , pioneer of the research into listeria in this country , has revealed in his studies that out of nearly 100 cook-chill foods from supermarkets , nearly a quarter have been found to be contaminated with listeria . |
| 5 | TOP STORES were slammed yesterday after a third of their ham was found to be contaminated with food bugs . |
| 6 | Scottish scallops , worth about £7,000 and due for export to Spain , have been buried alive after being found to be contaminated with heavy metals . |
| 7 | Sales of shellfish from the Charente-Maritime , Vendée and Gironde regions of western France were banned after they were found to be contaminated with an unidentified toxin . |
| 8 | An unknown writer observing at the restoration work of 1887 says of the nave , the walls were found to be covered with old surface paintings , and Fielding in his Memories of Malling , writes , " In Halling Church until a few years ago existed the uncouth painting over the chancel arch , variously described as the tale of the unfaithful wife and the emblematic representation of the seven deadly sins . |
| 9 | Tropical waters are frequently found to be supersaturated with respect to the prevailing pH levels and the equilibrium concentration of dissolved carbon dioxide . |
| 10 | Emotional problems Emotional disturbance and stress in the family has been found to be linked with bedwetting under the age of 5 years ( Miller et al . |
| 11 | Certain features of their performance are found to be correlated with and hence to convey information about direction and quality and distance of food source . |
| 12 | Tight binding of E.coli RNA polymerase to the lac promoter was found to be correlated with its poor ability to escape from abortive cycling ( 32 ) . |
| 13 | In these forests , the number of bird species feeding on any particular tree was found to be correlated with its size and frequency but the Lauraceae with large fruits obviously have fewer visitors , though the birds with big gapes tend to be generalists and take fruits of all sizes . |
| 14 | Similarly , following acute ligation of the coronary artery in dogs , high levels of thromboxane B 2 were found to be associated with cardiac arrhythmias ( Coker et al , 1981 ) . |
| 15 | For example , introversion and extroversion have been found to be associated with the acceptance of favourable or unfavourable attitudes . |
| 16 | Features of the first type are almost universally found in adult speech to children , but in general they are not found to be associated with variation in the children 's rate of learning ( Newport , Gleitman and Gleitman , 1977 ; Cross , 1978 ; Ellis , 1978 ) . |
| 17 | Of the remaining three types of modification , it is the first and second which have been found to be associated with children 's differential rates of progress ( Cross , 1978 ; Ellis , 1978 ) . |
| 18 | ‘ When the firms were grouped according to similarity of objectives and techniques of production , and classified in order of the technical complexity of the production systems , each production system was found to be associated with a characteristic pattern of organisation . |
| 19 | Consequently , in developed countries , infant mortality has been found to be associated with both birth order and family size . |
| 20 | In one study in the United States , certain IgG1 and IgG3 heacy chain markers were found to be associated with Crohn 's disease . |
| 21 | The hepatic monooxygenase system is supposed to be involved in the detoxication of cyclosporin A. Conjoint treatment of rats with cyclosporin A and indomethacin was found to be associated with increased whole blood concentrations of cyclosporin A as a consequence of the decreased cyclosporin A metabolism . |
| 22 | Hypopepsinogenaemia A has been found to be associated with gastric atrophy and gastrectomy . |
| 23 | However , a more recent study , with larger numbers of patients and controls , drawn from an identical ‘ genetic pool ’ has not confirmed the initial report ; not particular haplotype of either type I collagen gene was found to be associated with cirrhosis . |
| 24 | Smoking was also found to be associated with a substantial protective effect in a case-control study of symptomatic gall bladder disease , and in a recent case-control study of patients undergoing cholecystectomy . |
| 25 | High acidity of the duodenal contents has for a long time been found to be associated with gastric metaplasia , both in humans and in laboratory animals . |
| 26 | A lack of social support at the first interview was found to be associated with the presence of psychiatric symptoms ( GHQ scores ) at the second interview among those who had initially been well ( GHQ score less than 4 ) . |
| 27 | The chain continued , as quality of parenting was also found to be associated with the presence or absence of a supportive marital relationship , and whether or not the spouse also showed psychosocial problems . |
| 28 | High support was found to be associated with a low rate of illness , and a high level of events with a high rate of illness . |
| 29 | He had come to supervise the slaughter of one of the nuns ' flocks which had been found to be infected with Salmonella typhimurium . |
| 30 | However , in that year , the scheme came close to disaster when nearly 20 per cent of the breed was found to be infected with brucellosis ( in comparison with a national rate of less than 5 per cent ) . |