Example sentences of "be found in [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Griffon Vultures are found in southern Europe , Africa , the Middle East and south-western Asia .
2 Equatorial rain climates occupy large areas in Africa and South America and comparable monsoon types are found in southern Asia .
3 In addition to true segmental appendages numerous other outgrowths of the body-wall are found in various insects .
4 That has to be encouraged if our game is to produce the skills which are found in other countries .
5 In addition α-granules contain proteins which are found in other cells and plasma such as fibrinogen , fibronectin , albumin and factor VIII-related antigen .
6 The round hollow hammers , typical of the pianos of both Cristofori and Silbermann , are found in other pianos by Stein but not in the Verona piano .
7 The telson is present in the embryos of certain insects ( Fig. 41 ) , but it rarely persists as a discrete region ; it is evident , however , in the Protura , while traces are found in other insects .
8 The Pythagorean harmonic triads are found in Islamic structures , linking a dome to a square base .
9 Bird nectar thieves like the flower piercers are found in many species , but the bromeliads with thick protecting bracts are almost immune to their attacks .
10 The obstacles to preventive research are found in many countries , including Britain , which has a distinguished history in epidemiology , public health , and preventive medicine .
11 Various surface and subsurface crusts are found in many deserts , but it is doubtful how far many of them are forming under present conditions .
12 Although it is associated with Italy , similar peasant foods are found in many parts of the world — from noodles in China to pierogi , the ravioli-like dish , from Poland .
13 But the acid or neutral clays which are found in many parts of Britain are as good for lime haters are are acid sands .
14 Their link-up of slavery with forms of domination within the family is well documented in traditional systems of slavery such as are found in many parts of Africa .
15 They are found in many parts of Asia in both fresh and brackish waters .
16 Ginkgo leaves are particularly beautiful , perfect fans with splayed veins , and specimens of this general type are found in many localities from rocks of Triassic age onwards ( see p. 108 ) .
17 Scleractinian corals are found in small numbers in Triassic rocks , and are abundant in Jurassic , Cretaceous and younger rocks , particularly in past and present tropical regions .
18 Comparable strip buildings are found in varying numbers in almost all small towns and they are , therefore , a useful indicator of a town 's relative economic importance .
19 This view is supported by postmortem studies of brain tissue which have shown that there are more dopamine sensitive sites on the surfaces of cells taken from schizophrenics than are found in normal brains .
20 Other wrench faults around the Mediterranean may be interpreted similarly , most notably between the eastern Alps and the Dinarides , where similarly opposing structures are found in close proximity .
21 The relapse , however , may be due to a chemoattractant with secondary amplification by local neutrophil leukotriene production and it is of note that twice as many leukotrienes are found in ulcerative colitis mucosa than in Crohn 's disease .
22 The earth was soft and crumbling , with a scattering of the weeds that are found in cultivated fields — fumitory , charlock , pimpernel and mayweed , all growing in the green gloom under the bean leaves .
23 Quantum 's QBENCH replicates the way that disk drives are used in the real world by combining the same portions of random and sequential read-and-write operations that are found in modern Operating System and Graphical User Interface ( GUI ) environments such as Windows .
24 The software library supported by Computer Services not only promotes general facilities that are found in modern computing departments ( such as languages and compilers , mathematical and scientific routines , databases , spreadsheets and word-processors ) , but also includes a large inventory of teaching software covering the spectrum of academic activity at the University .
25 The software library supported by Computer Services not only promotes general facilities that are found in modern computing departments ( such as languages and compilers , mathematical and scientific routines , databases , spreadsheets and word-processors ) , but also includes a large inventory of teaching software covering the spectrum of academic activity at the University .
26 Although in trying to arrive at a definition of schizophrenia much emphasis has been placed on the disturbances that are found in cognitive functioning ( perception , thinking , and attention ) , abnormal emotional response is almost universal .
27 Nevertheless , carcinogens are found in similar levels in the smoke of all tobacco products and experiments indicate that smoke condensates from pipes and cigars are equally if not more carcinogenic than condensates from cigarettes [ 5 ] .
28 Farming communities , such as are found in Central Wales , benefitted a great deal from the advent of the railway : it meant cheaper raw materials , but at the same time the value of farm produce increased due to the railways ' ease of access to the more affluent urban markets .
29 Here , the replacement of ivy-scroll decoration by a circular band of saw-tooth is a contrast with the latter two pavements ( the parallels for this type of decoration , again , are found in western England — in the octagonal panelled mosaic from Eastgate Street , Gloucester ; Neal 1981 , no. 57 ) ; but there are still three concentric borders , as in mosaic B , one of which is of simple guilloche .
30 Dr Vickery 's research may have wider relevance , as similar species are found in Western Europe , North and South America and the Western Pacific islands , allowing dippers to be used as a cheap and easy test of stream acidity .
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