Example sentences of "were find on [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The point is that if anything of that degree of complexity were found on a planet , we should have no hesitation in concluding that life existed , or had once existed , on that planet . |
2 | Highlights are two gold treasures , the ‘ Schatz von Hiddensee ’ , sixteen pieces of gold jewellery which were found on the shore of the Baltic , and the twenty-five piece set of jewellery of the empress Agnes . |
3 | On Sunday there were reliable reports of a pod of live whales off Skegness , and two more carcasses were found on the south bank of the river Witham and another near Tabs Head . |
4 | Two fragmentary statues with a strong superficial resemblance to Cheramyes 's were found on the Acropolis of Athens ; but they are much less subtle , squarer , and the head of one is preserved ( fig. 30 ) , long-faced , not at all in the East Greek mould . |
5 | Traces of explosives were found on the clothing of the three accused , two of whom were in the back seat of the vehicle and one in the front passenger seat . |
6 | in 1971 the pub attracted the police 's attention when a supply of electrical goods were found on the premises . |
7 | Traces of radioactive contamination were found on the flask when it was being washed after arrival . |
8 | When the plaque on the home of the ‘ British Ambassador ’ was removed , the words ‘ Residence of the British High Commissioner ’ were found on the back , a relic from 1972 when Pakistan left the Commonwealth in protest at its recognition of Bangladesh . |
9 | The Spanish student who discovered them is now thought to have painted the cave with natural pigments but using modern rubber sponges , fragments of which were found on the walls . |
10 | About 15 of the canisters , which explode when they dry out , have been discovered on the coast at Mull of Kintyre and more than 50 were found on the Isle of Man , where five have spontaneously ignited . |
11 | Around 2,000 plants worth £200,000 were found on the site at Lower Avenue in Bowers Gifford , near Basildon . |