Example sentences of "could be found [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | All avenues were explored to see whether such a guarantee could be given by the Americans , but no way of doing so could be found without breaching the US Constitution . |
| 2 | Legal doctrine was in danger of appearing incoherent unless some reconciliation could be found between these two visions of the company . |
| 3 | Despite last-minute manoeuvring by both sides , no compromise could be found between the mayor 's reported willingness to plead guilty to one or more of the 11 misdemeanour charges in return for a non-custodial sentence , and the US Attorney 's Office 's insistence that any plea bargain should include at least one of the three felony charges of lying to the grand jury . |
| 4 | No link could be found with the Oxfordshire couple . |
| 5 | Forbes proposed that no life could be found below a depth of 300 fathoms ( about 600 metres ) , a view not conclusively disproved until the Challenger expedition in the 1870s . |
| 6 | Perhaps one of the best examples of that , could be found at a recent tournament , where , after suffering considerable pain during a match , she declined the soothing comforts of an ice pack in the clubhouse . |
| 7 | He loved company and could be found at night in a dingy tavern a few alleys away ; this was the resting place of riverside workers and shady persons who obtained their living without work . |
| 8 | Originally , the giant orangs had evolved in semi-tropical forests to the north where much of their food could be found at ground level . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | It gave the best possible example that could be found for a rhetorical approach to the question of property . |
| 11 | No one could point to an area of study , academic interest or professional expertise that was clearly his ; little or no research had been conducted in his name , and no role other than that of the building technician for general practitioners could be found for him . |
| 12 | But he added that unless a buyer could be found for the debt-ridden club , which made a £700,000 loss last year , they could join the dubious ranks of former Football League clubs . |
| 13 | No other home could be found for these cars at short notice , so Cohen 's men were called in with oxy-acetylene torches to break them up on the spot . |
| 14 | Yet , when there was any racing on , transport could be found for that , could n't it ? |
| 15 | The crucial question was less whether the integrative urge had dissipated entirely , but more whether an appropriate context could be found for channelling its energies . |
| 16 | David Bigg of the Braintree and Witham Rail Users Group said he was surprised that extra money could be found for the roads when the railways were desperately in need of extra investment . |
| 17 | Thus , of these 50 patients where left ventricular ejection fraction was studied using radionuclide ventriculography at a mean of 46 hours post infarction , no difference in the ejection fraction could be found for those with Grade 2 and 3 reperfusion when compared with those who had Grade 0 or I , but when the infarct related regional third ejection fraction was assessed those who had open vessels had a significantly better regional third ejection fraction than those who had closed vessels ( p{0.05) . |
| 18 | One example of this is the discounts offered to tenants purchasing local authority houses : these were altered in 1984 when sales showed signs of flagging and they were increased on flats in 1986 because few buyers could be found for flats . |
| 19 | As no temporary accommodation could be found for him in Štanjel my parents gave him a room in our house ; his family joined him there when we left . |
| 20 | During October Year 41 , Sour Ltd was notified that , due to the death of Crowt Ltd 's managing director , who held 30% of the Ordinary Shares , the remaining directors were considering liquidating Crowt Ltd unless a buyer could be found for the shares previously held by the managing director . |
| 21 | Cornelius would remain on at school until real work could be found for him . |
| 22 | But as the recession deepened , no backers could be found for the scheme which had already cost over £1 million . |
| 23 | But as the recession deepened , no backers could be found for the scheme which had already cost over £1 million . |
| 24 | Greater peace could be found on a boating pond in Regent 's Park than at the populated end of poor Loch Morar in summer , with speed boats raping its once enigmatic waters and queues of cars waiting for senior citizens in their caravans to unblock the single track road where they have parked in a passing place to brew up a cuppa . |
| 25 | The operation of trolleys and pantographs together was not without its problems , and it was said that the great used on the collector plates could be found on the overhead line as far as Lytham ! |
| 26 | On one Saturday in June , 30-odd climbers could be found on Carn Dearg ( almost as many people as were on the summit of Everest one day in May ) , with half a dozen helmeted lemmings waiting to leap into the void down the titan 's Wall abseil . |
| 27 | Long before there was the clatter of rotor blades above PE , a major base could be found on the southern edge of the airfield , this was 42 Air School ( AS ) , established at south End , in 1940 , and opened ‘ for business ’ in April 1940 as part of the joint Air Training Scheme . |
| 28 | She had asked William about getting Aggie a cat but he had no idea where a tomcat could be found on the quick and he shook his head . |
| 29 | Many other tasks were performed by Blacks , and female slaves could be found on the trains carrying water , attending lady travellers , and selling fruit . |
| 30 | The ‘ magazine ’ was a collection of photocopies of drawings and slogans that could be found on any underpass on the estate . |