Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [is] [adv] find " in BNC.
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| 1 | If a patient returns after a prolonged course of antibiotic therapy and is still found to be harbouring the ubiquitous pus cell in the urethra , then it may well be that he has reinfected himself from his , as yet untreated , sexual partner . |
| 2 | It tenaciously defied 18th century chemists who struggled to prepare ‘ malleable ’ platinum in useful quantities , hindered by the fact that , although a noble metal , it combines with phosphorus and arsenic and is seldom found without an admixture of related metals . |
| 3 | Helicobacter pylori infection is associated with an increased risk of gastric adenocarcinoma and is also found in 92% of patients with gastric MALT lymphoma , supporting its role as cofactor in the pathogenesis of both diseases . |
| 4 | A great advantage of using this procedure is that the court can order substituted service on MIB even where the defendant vanishes after the accident and is never found , provided he was properly identified . |
| 5 | After years of being cared for and protected in a human family , the elderly feline disappears one day and is then found dead in a corner of the garden shed next door , or in some even more secretive place . |
| 6 | He is said to have served for twenty-five years as rector of the cathedral fabric fund and is undoubtedly found in association with the cathedral 's masons and workshops . |
| 7 | A valve , or vacuum tube , looks like a typical electric light bulb , it requires a large amount of power for its operation , generates a considerable amount of heat and is generally found to be unreliable in operation . |