Example sentences of "[is] [adv] found [v-ing] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the wild it is usually found growing beside streams and ponds . |
| 2 | Witchcraft is often found hovering round the figure of the apocalypse . |
| 3 | Leucanthemella serotina is what I was brought up to call Chrysanthemum ulginosum , the so-called moon daisy of Hungary , where it is often found growing in damp places . |
| 4 | The Privy Council is then found referring to arbitration a dispute between two foreigners , hearing the submission and apology of a merchant for speaking offensively about the Queen , instructing sheriffs to send up a note of the number of prisoners in their gaols , ordering mayors of seaports to prepare private ships to serve in the navy against the expected Spanish invasion , telling its agents at the Hague to arrange for the purchase of matches for guns , sending off various warrants , organizing the acquisition of copper for the Queen 's service , delegating the decision in a legal action to the J.P.s of Bedfordshire , permitting the taking of a collection on behalf of a Cornish village despoiled by Spaniards , and writing to the Lord Mayor of London about a complaint against his predecessor . |
| 5 | Astrochele is commonly found clinging to gorgonians , corals , etc . |
| 6 | This fungus , Pilobolus , is commonly found growing on the surface of bovine faecal pats about one week after these have been deposited . |