Example sentences of "[conj] [vb mod] [be] found " in BNC.
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| 1 | How is it possible to list exhaustively all linguistic features that may be found in a text ? |
| 2 | In what follows , I want to look very briefly at the formal structure , and the various departments that may be found in it : and then in rather greater detail at the account group as it may operate on a single client 's account , and how it may — with luck — interact effectively with the client 's own operations . |
| 3 | Additional details of other entries that may be found in the certificate ( eg notices ) are set out later in this chapter . |
| 4 | We are here concerned with the kind of solution that must be found , because of the kind of problem we are faced with . |
| 5 | Given such disagreement , in trying to convey some sense of what psychiatrists mean when they talk of ‘ schizophrenia ’ it is probably more informative to consider the range of symptoms that might be found across a group of individuals who have received that diagnosis . |
| 6 | Much of the stock consists of books that might be found elsewhere — though rarely in such a comprehensive collection . |
| 7 | Recent work has shown that a range of mental activities , typical of those that might be found in an office , are at appreciable risk from such distraction . |
| 8 | " In regard Janet NcCalman charmer hath not constant place of residence nor could be found by several church officers . |
| 9 | " In regard Janet NcCalman charmer hath not constant place of residence nor could be found by several church officers . |
| 10 | It gave the best possible example that could be found for a rhetorical approach to the question of property . |
| 11 | It goes without saying that the Labour front bench supported all of the most reactionary arguments that could be found to oppose the management reforms . |
| 12 | His room had a smell that could be found nowhere else in the house . |
| 13 | Generosity , however , was not an emotion that could be found in many Palestinian hearts in Lebanon , and the hatred that burned in 1948 was eagerly taken up by a new generation . |
| 14 | When the facts became known through contact established with the Curator of the New Mills Heritage Centre , some action was taken and all Mackie Memorial Library books that could be found in local bookshops were bought back by the Derbyshire authorities . |
| 15 | Pennethorne immediately complained to Hall , asking why he had lost the work ; Austin , the Secretary , wrote back on 28th May , saying that the Office had been reorganized with Pennethorne retaining the architectural work , subject to certain buildings being open to competition , and Hunt , ‘ the most fit and experienced person that could be found ’ , taking over the surveying work . |
| 16 | It testified to moral and financial respectability ; it secured the legitimacy of the children ; it offered cheaper and safer pleasures than the outside world and , as an additional boon , it was a source of virtues and emotions that could be found nowhere else , least of all in business or society . |
| 17 | And a proclamation went out to everyone who lived far and near to say that he was looking not only for a beautiful wife , but also the most worthy wife that could be found . |
| 18 | " When they were out of a ship they were more or less in a state of intoxication , during which time they were in the society of the very lowest description that could be found . |
| 19 | Clare baked nothing that could be found at the local baker and charged what she considered exorbitant prices , which people seemed happy to pay in cash . |
| 20 | Passing Scalpay , Johnson suggested to Boswell that they buy the island , ‘ found a good school ’ on it , and an episcopal church , ‘ and have a printing-press where he would print all the Erse that could be found ’ . |
| 21 | Bets would be made out on odd scraps of paper with all the formula of doubles , ups and downs , trebles , box ups , each way bets , in fact any means of winning a few shillings and saving their stake money that could be found . |
| 22 | What the bland uniformity of the final bestseller lists ( see opposite ) fails to reveal are the intriguing regional variations that could be found in most respondents ' submissions . |
| 23 | The ‘ magazine ’ was a collection of photocopies of drawings and slogans that could be found on any underpass on the estate . |
| 24 | To most people it was only the text that could be found lacking . |
| 25 | However , the evolution of complex living creatures ( not just humans ) would be based on a high information content greater than could be found , say , in the bacteria of the atmosphere of the Jovian planets . |
| 26 | It was because he saw them as offering more regular and more worthwhile employment for children than could be found in the agricultural districts , with only seasonal and low-paid needs , that Defoe praised the woollen areas . |
| 27 | Scots per day … that all servants that shall be found to be fourty days out of service after they Leave their former Masters and not engaged with ane oyr. master shall pay ten merks Scots of fine , and that every woman that shall be found out of service as above to pay five merks Scots of fine … " 1729 . |
| 28 | Scots per day … that all servants that shall be found to be fourty days out of service after they Leave their former Masters and not engaged with ane oyr. master shall pay ten merks Scots of fine , and that every woman that shall be found out of service as above to pay five merks Scots of fine … " 1729 . |
| 29 | There were fewer dogs than would be found at a Romany camp , and no poultry at all . |
| 30 | Corrosion and metal attrition were little more than would be found in a five-or-ten year-old ship . |