Example sentences of "found be " in BNC.
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| 31 | It took months — and the best financial brains in New York — to unravel his dealings and what they found was a web of debt — and worse . |
| 32 | When pressed as to why he thought this was , he got on to what I later found was a cause he would die for . |
| 33 | Craig : ‘ The funny thing is we had a piss-take album title which was taking the piss out of that whole thing , which we all found was funny . |
| 34 | What psychologists George Sik and Stephen Smith found was that the person most needed in a team is older and more caring . |
| 35 | Moreover , he noticed an electric lighting cable passing over the wall to an adjoining house , which he found was occupied by a senior official . |
| 36 | The first thing that George found was that the work of fracture of wood was quite exceptionally high , although of course it has nothing resembling a dislocation mechanism to help it . |
| 37 | However , what they found was that the peak was at around 2.3 MeV in the normal mode ( current flowing away from the detector ) and 2.6 MeV in the reverse case ( current flowing towards the detector ) -like the object thrown from the moving vehicle against or with the motion . |
| 38 | What they found was that the wipers cleared the windscreen perfectly well . |
| 39 | The one I found was run down , anyway , and had been empty for years . ’ |
| 40 | The maximum value found was 850 g/t U within a 15 m intersection . |
| 41 | She went through his pockets but all she found was a spare clip for the FN FAL . |
| 42 | Every map of Goa I found was useless , except for the one available from the tourist office ( see below ) . |
| 43 | What we found was an exterior like an art shop in SoHo , all bruised purples and painterly red , and inside , un unpromising galley space made rich and stylish and finished , with some degree of panache , with a Mark Rothko effect decorating the end wall . |
| 44 | He had been too rushed and busy in Rome to enjoy his stay there , although it seems that the American writer , Frederic Prokosch , persuaded him to go on a pilgrimage one afternoon to find the legendary " Golden Bough " on the shores of Lake Nemi ; what they found was an old and dilapidated oak . |
| 45 | What Gordon found was that the passages rewritten by the class containing the most poor readers were the ones which were subsequently found to be the most comprehensible . |
| 46 | What Gordon found was that , given the context of a mutually supportive group-writing task , poor readers themselves were able to do the job of constructing the missing macrostructure of a text , and thus could overcome some of its difficulties . |
| 47 | " The soldiers went out and the first creature they found was Rabscuttle , grazing on the hill-top . |
| 48 | He was permitted to take his family with him , but the only intellectual companionship he found was among the Catholic missionaries : the local inhabitants remained strangers to him . |
| 49 | So having gone there I got counselling which I found was very useful to me . |
| 50 | On investigation all the shepherd found was the remnants of a hare 's carcase . |
| 51 | These files are indexed by the use of BDAM ( Basic Direct Access Method ) and in a typical database of just over 2 Gbytes , which they found was the average size of those they examined , the number of characters in the files comprising the database was as follows : |
| 52 | All that the jury found was that had they not done so they would probably not have survived to be rescued . |
| 53 | The incidence found was probably an underestimate of true community incidence as the protocol did not pick up those people in whom , for whatever reason , the clinicians caring for them did not measure the serum electrolyte values . |
| 54 | Oh well I found was a very cheap place to live . |
| 55 | And what he found was a woman who understood him a great deal better than his wife ever did . ’ |
| 56 | Quite apart from the scale of any observed effects , and of rather more theoretical importance , was the issue of whether any biochemical change we found was unique to , say , imprinting in the young chick , so that memory for other types of behaviour in older birds or in other species would involve quite different processes . |
| 57 | The greatest danger we found was the distinct possibility of repetitive overeating . |
| 58 | I spent years looking for the answer , and what I found was somewhat unexpected . |
| 59 | The dominant ruling idea of Renaissance England Tillyard found was the belief in a cosmic order which governed both human institutions and natural phenomena . |
| 60 | One of the first things he found was that golf is not something that can be watched that closely . |