Example sentences of "[modal v] [be] find [prep] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Several hon. Members have said that £1.25 billion has to be found for the King 's Cross development and that other resources must be found for other British Rail projects connected with the channel tunnel . |
| 2 | Here the answer must be found through small-scale sustainable business initiatives — difficult to foster without the huge scale of corporate funding so often avalanched into the developing world , but modestly emerging never the less . |
| 3 | Peace was clearly desired , and if it could not be arranged on these agreed terms , it must be found by other means . |
| 4 | The issue which divided public opinion largely revolved around the ineffectiveness of the prison system and the ease with which convicts could bamboozle prison chaplains into believing that their characters had been reformed , thus securing their release on ‘ ticket-of-leave ’ , and there was little room fur the idea that the roots of crime might be found in social conditions . |
| 5 | Such elements could be found in varying degrees in the fighting forces of most European States . |
| 6 | Still other patterns of agricultural life could be found in western Germany , France and Switzerland , where a high degree of subdivision of the land among peasant proprietors was already in 1880 the rule , and was to increase . |
| 7 | They could be found in low-grade clerical jobs , but positions like drivers , conductors , clerks in contact with the public , telegraphers , station agents , and train dispatchers were all closed to them . |
| 8 | It was evident from the research carried out in the USA that no trace of formaldehyde could be found in surrounding soil or samples from the water table in the area of such burial grounds . |
| 9 | 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 . |
| 10 | Even so , it 's surprising to find the following comment in the work of a distinguished historical linguist : ‘ Nonstandard forms may be found among antisocial groups , such as criminals , or a rebellious younger generation , or among rustics ’ ( Lehmann , 1962 : 142 ) . |
| 11 | But such genes may be found among wild cocoa trees ; there were spectacular increases in yield and a partial increase in resistance to disease when the first collections of wild cocoa from the Upper Amazon , made by J. F. Pound in 1937–38 , were supplied to breeders in the 1940s . |
| 12 | Graded assessment , referred to as " Graduated tests " in the Cockcroft Report , has a number of features associated with it , some or all of which may be found in existing schemes . |
| 13 | Smaller but still significant amounts of caffeine may be found in cola-based drinks , some pain-killing preparation , and in chocolate . |
| 14 | Detailed description of these and other instruments of the percussion family may be found in Contemporary Percussion by Reginald Smith Brindle ( O.U.P. ) . |
| 15 | It is possible that some basis for explaining British football hooliganism may be found in appropriate studies of American sports-related disorder . |
| 16 | Good discussions of these and others may be found in various textbooks , notably Downes 1984 ( chapter 6 ) , and no attempt will be made here to duplicate this material . |
| 17 | Then , individual terms which may be found in various types of computer contracts will be discussed in subsequent chapters with a view to avoiding the disasters that await the unwary . |
| 18 | We have previously shown that adduct levels in DNA extracted from gastric cancers are higher in smokers than non-smokers and this study therefore suggests that smoking related adducts may be found in non-neoplastic as well as neoplastic mucosa . |
| 19 | This specimen is from Illinois , USA , but forms related to it may be found in Carboniferous limestones in many areas . |
| 20 | For the young patient with a stroke or head injury , work may be found in specialized government sheltered workshops , where disabled workers have facilities and staff tailored for them . |
| 21 | This matrix may have as many elements as the size of the computer will allow and , once set up , the solution of the matrix equation subject to the imposed boundary conditions may be found by standard numerical procedures . |
| 22 | In 1916 , H. A. L. Fisher , the Vice-Chancellor of Sheffield University , was appointed President of the Board of Education , with the promise that ‘ money would be found for ambitious educational measures ’ . |
| 23 | Contemporaries were well aware of this : " Were an inventory to be taken of household goods and furniture of a peasant or mechanic in France and of a peasant or mechanic in England , the latter would be found on average to exceed the former in value by at least three to one . " |
| 24 | Geochemists are likely to be interested in tectonic controls on their analyses , which would be found in stratigraphic theses on their areas . |
| 25 | It is possible , for example , that a large proportion of loans are for the most recently deposited theses ; alternatively , it could be that some theses are more often requested than others , and that loan records for such theses would be found within different time periods . |
| 26 | The first assumption originated in the fact that because Morgan had made a special study of the Iroquois , where the status of women is comparatively high , he assumed uncritically that this high status would be found among other people at a similar level of technological advancement . |
| 27 | This plant is more susceptible to frosts , and often a too-hasty specimen will be found with brown crispy edges to its leaves . |
| 28 | No lasting solutions will be found without decisive action based on a realistic appreciation of present circumstances and of their relationship to the future . |
| 29 | Note that two forms of Eqn ( 5.7 ) will be found in other texts : one uses χ e ( as here ) and the other uses ω e χ e as the coefficient of . |
| 30 | some extent they will be found in existing sites . |