Example sentences of "[noun] [be] find [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lower , but still significant levels of fragmentation are found in Italy , Greece and Portugal , and are most common in the poorer regions . |
| 2 | For elastic materials the above ratios of harmonics are found with an accuracy of about 1 per cent up to ninth order or more . |
| 3 | It is an inescapable fact that , despite all the care taken in passing legislation , some statutory provisions when applied to the circumstances under consideration in any specific case are found to be ambiguous . |
| 4 | Various surface and subsurface crusts are found in many deserts , but it is doubtful how far many of them are forming under present conditions . |
| 5 | Legionellae in the enviroment are found as parasites of protozoa in which intracellular multiplication can take place . |
| 6 | Suitable sandstones are found along the Lancashire and Cumbrian coasts ; either side of the Severn estuary ; in Lyme Bay , Dorset ; in north-east Scotland and the Orkneys ; in Devon and in parts of north-east England and south Wales . |
| 7 | Similar rationalisations are found for other forms of addictive disease . |
| 8 | The reason many copies of any one fragment of text are found on a disc is that if , like all my chapters , the text has been edited and re-edited many dozens of times , each edit will result in a new saving to the disc of ( almost ) the same text . |
| 9 | These defences are found in s4(1) . |
| 10 | All three types of singularity are found in colliding plane wave solutions . |
| 11 | In Britain , well over 150,000 Roman coins are found by detectorists each year . |
| 12 | Archaic Greek coins are found in hoards from Egypt and the Levant , as they were exchanged for goods , perhaps grain or slaves ; many hoards of Roman silver and gold coins are known from southern India because they were exchanged for luxury items such as exotic spices and perfumes , rich silks and precious gems . |
| 13 | The coins are found in graves , hoards , reused in jewellery and as ‘ casual ’ finds , the last category being the most numerous . |
| 14 | Nowadays it is much less common and only 25% of new cases are found in children , ie the onset of the disease has been greatly delayed . |
| 15 | Such activities are found in the broad range of tasks concerned with diagnosis . |
| 16 | G. M. Henry , in his classic A Guide to the Birds of Ceylon , puts forward this argument to explain why the birds that have developed as separate species and subspecies are found in the southern , mountainous half of the island . |
| 17 | About one or two new species of insect are found in Britain each year but Wales includes some of the least-studied habitats . |
| 18 | The larger forms are found in the north , the smaller and lighter coloured ones come from drier steppe and desert areas further south . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | Alternating euphoria and despair , intense struggle and the depths of apathy are found in Chopin 's piano music , which from exile in Paris celebrated Poland 's folk music and at the same time elevated it to the role of a respectable and specifically bourgeois art form . |
| 21 | The lowest rates of smoking are found among the population aged 60 and over ( see Table 6.8 ) . |
| 22 | It is also associated with severe focal mucosal damage but no thrombi are found in the submucosal vessels . |
| 23 | While there are a few vines on the flat ground just south of the village , the vast majority are found on the slopes of the Butte de Saran , the northern extremity of the Côte des Blancs , and on the eastern slopes of Mont Bernon , edging the suburbs of Épernay . |
| 24 | This may find support in the fact that most of the confusions in terminology are found in what might be called the ‘ editorial ’ parts of the texts , in which the context is being briefly introduced before the decision of the master is quoted . |
| 25 | The well known ‘ Garnet ’ is arguably hardy and produces reddish mauve blooms and the pinks are found in two smaller clones , ‘ Evelyn ’ and ‘ Pink Endurance ’ . |
| 26 | Daedalic terracottas are found in quantity in the Peloponnese ( Corinth , Argos , Sparta ) , Crete and Rhodes , all Dorian centres . |
| 27 | Displays of this kind are found in a wide variety of birds , but they are most common in the ground-nesting species . |
| 28 | In winter most Golden Plover are found on coastal farmland , including the permanent grassland of the levels . |
| 29 | Throughout the autumn the great majority of Spotted Redshanks in Sussex are found at Thorney Island , where flocks of 30 to 60 birds have been an annual occurrence since 1965 ; the highest count so far was of 69 there on 8 August 1967 . |
| 30 | Other areas of conifers are found in the High Weald and on the Lower Greensand , but the heavy soils of the Low Weald are dominated by deciduous woodland . |