Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] [be] find to [be] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the fins of fossil specimens are carefully dissected , the lobes at the base are found to be supported by one stout bone close to the body , two bones joined to it and finally a group of small bones — the pattern that is found in the limbs of all land vertebrates . |
| 2 | If the terms of Bell 's inequality are calculated from the composite wave function I mentioned above then the inequality is found to be violated ; on the other hand , it is always satisfied for wave functions that are simple products . |
| 3 | A temporary repair was made and they flew on to Karachi , where the damage was found to be worse than at first suspected , as the fastenings had pulled out of one of the fuselage verticals . |
| 4 | At his funeral the grave was found to be too small and his coffin could not be lowered until it was enlarged . |
| 5 | But later the story was found to be bollocks . |
| 6 | But later the story was found to be bollocks . |
| 7 | The cottage was found to be an early eighteenth century timber framed building when it was being demolished at Withern . |
| 8 | PLUMPTON yesterday became the 12th meeting of the National Hunt season to be called off after parts of the course were found to be waterlogged . |
| 9 | When it arrived at the Bate Collection the instrument was found to be basically well cared for . |
| 10 | The actress was found to be the settlor of the settlement because she had indirectly provided the funds of the settlement . |
| 11 | Fraud appears to have increased rather than decreased , and it can not be argued that this is merely a matter of greater success in detection , as many of the frauds only come to light when investors find that they are unable to obtain their funds ( or the directors of the institution are found to be in sunny climes abroad , with little intention of returning to the UK ) . |
| 12 | 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 . |
| 13 | Where the practice is found to be anti-competitive the Minister can then accept voluntary undertakings from the firm to modify its practice or invoke extensive powers to proscribe the practice . |
| 14 | After it was unpacked the plaque was found to be missing . |
| 15 | In general the condition of the work was found to be extremely good . |
| 16 | The surface is lifted out of the solution occasionally and gently washed until the stain is found to be satisfactorily developed . |
| 17 | This may provide another justification for the anthropic principle , for if all the histories are possible , then so long as we exist in one of the histories , we may use the anthropic principle to explain why the universe is found to be the way it is . |
| 18 | Under the no boundary proposal one learns that the chance of the universe being found to be following most of the possible histories is negligible , but there is a particular family of histories that are much more probable than the others . |
| 19 | The anemone was found to be triggered into action by the protein-based mucus covering most fish and invertebrates and therefore stimulated into stinging by the ‘ taste ’ of its prey . |
| 20 | The stone which emerged was much repaired and very rough , and the vaulted ceiling of the apse was found to be coated in a dull brown plaster . |
| 21 | The head of the intussusception was found to be an ileal polyp just proximal to the ileocaecal valve which measured 4.5 cm with a 1.5 cm stalk . |
| 22 | The chief designer objected strenuously until the move was found to be successful , when it became a long-cherished personal proposal previously vetoed by management . |
| 23 | The chief designer objected strenuously until the move was found to be successful , when it became a long-cherished personal proposal previously vetoed by management . |
| 24 | The electrode was found to be usable for at least months . |
| 25 | In 1703 , at St Alban 's Abbey , the small vault beneath the tomb of Humphrey , Duke of Gloucester ( d.1447 ) , was entered ; antiquarian curiosity led to the opening of the anthropoid coffin , wherein , the body was found to be well preserved , ‘ … except for the legs from which the flesh is wasted , the pickle at that end having dried up ’ . |
| 26 | When the coffin was examined in St George 's Chapel , Windsor , the body was found to be in a sufficiently good condition to recognize the features ; some of the yellow-gold velvet of the outer shroud was also present . |
| 27 | When light which is polarised in a direction making an angle a with the optical axis falls on the crystal only a fraction unc of the beam is found to be transmitted . |
| 28 | When the disk is found to be free from a virus infection it is given an electronic signature code . |
| 29 | When the disk is found to be free from a virus infection it is given an electronic signature code . |
| 30 | The F-ratio was found to be significant ( p < 0.001 ) in both experiments . |