Example sentences of "found to [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The relative risk of carcinoma in situ has been found to be 3.6 for smokers compared with 1.0 for women who have never smoked . |
| 2 | Two of three decorative diamond shapes on the faces of his Merit PL irons had been found to be illegal by the United States Golf Association but their faxed message to the manufacturers arrived after Nelson had begun his round . |
| 3 | The external services employed by the companies were found to be inadequate by 24% of the sample — specifically |
| 4 | This edition was found to be inadequate in several respects , and the same could be said of all editions until the eighteenth . |
| 5 | Histamine receptors , indirectly measured by cAMP accumulation were found to be present on MKN45 , MKN45G but not C170 or LoVo ( Table III ) . |
| 6 | Specimens recovered from the sea floor showed that this ridge consists entirely of volcanic rocks , and similar ridges were soon found to be present beneath many of the oceans . |
| 7 | A closely related peptide sequence was found to be present in all three GGF molecules , namely GGF-I peptides 2 and 7 , GGF-II peptide 12 and GGF-III peptide 13 . |
| 8 | Percentage loss of prey from tawny owl pellets was found to be greater in summer than in winter ( Lowe , 1980 ) , and this could relate both to the greater numbers of immature rodents taken as prey , the bones of which are less mineralized and therefore easier to digest ( Lowe , 1980 ) , and to the likelihood of the birds producing the pellets being themselves immature In the case of the great horned owl it has been found that the stomach pH in immature birds is lower than that of adults ( Grimm & Whitehouse , 1963 ) and there is therefore greater destruction of bone and loss of prey . |
| 9 | Further , the inequality in child survival probabilities ( by level of mother 's education ) has been found to be greater in urban than in rural places and small towns , indicating that the former offers better educated , knowledgeable mothers means of compensating for child health hazards that are unavailable to uneducated , poorly informed women . |
| 10 | Recent prospective studies have been unable to confirm a linear relationship between alcohol intake and the development of cirrhosis , and even for steatosis , the severity has been found to be unrelated to the amount , duration , or type of alcohol consumed . |
| 11 | The fact that work performed-by one group is not necessarily found to be repeatable by another is nothing new . |
| 12 | If a child is found to be weak in one or more of the areas covered by the subtests , this information may provide a valuable guide for designing a programme of intervention . |
| 13 | It seems probable that many of the models outlined above will be found to be applicable to at least some passive margins , but much work remains to be done in this field . |
| 14 | The basic model has been found to be applicable in a wide area extending from Germany in the east , to onshore U.K. in the west . |
| 15 | One enzyme system , involved in detoxification , was found to be defective in 90 per cent of patients with chemical sensitivity ( see p 169 ) . |
| 16 | It was acquired by enthusiasts for preservation , but on examination by an expert , was found to be rotten beyond repair and scrapped . |
| 17 | The determination of proliferation indices in colonic epithelium by BrdU incorporation in colonic biopsies and subsequent immunocytochemical detection has been found to be equivalent to the standard autoradiographic method by our group ( unpublished data ) . |
| 18 | The design of the situation and the process should adhere to standard practices which have been found to be helpful by experience and commonsense . |
| 19 | Further work with such pupils which has shown success has included structuring games in which poorly accepted pupils were paired with moderately accepted pupils ; modelling with guided examples on film and video was also found to be helpful in terms of social acceptance . |
| 20 | The UFC 1989 Review 225 admitted that the numerical totals of publications were not found to be helpful in the assessment process , and their panels were agreed that quantity did not equal quality . |
| 21 | The UFC 1989 Review admitted that the numerical totals of publications were not found to be helpful in the assessment process , and their panels were agreed that quantity did not equal quality . |
| 22 | The role of the media in public disorder has been found to be consistent across different historical periods , geographical locations and types of disorder . |
| 23 | Changes in firm valuation were found to be consistent with the tax-based models of capital structure . |
| 24 | The internal dimension of the structure was found to be 41 × 39½ ft . |
| 25 | Random insertions were found to be variable in their effect on timing . |
| 26 | Ambiguity arises where , through an error in drafting , the words used in the statute are found to be capable of bearing two or more meanings . |
| 27 | The hope is that addictive disease of all kinds may be found to be due to a common biochemical dysfunction and that it can therefore be corrected . |
| 28 | The variance within subjects and within biopsy samples was found to be higher for the BrdU method than the PCNA method , but the variance within crypts was equal ( Table II ) . |
| 29 | Other types of cancer were also found to be higher in geographical areas where chemical plants were situated . |
| 30 | The concentration of lithocholic acid was found to be higher in patients with polyps than controls as was the concentration of total secondary bile acids ( Table II ) . |