Example sentences of "[coord] [is] [adv] find [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Hard cellulite : This is the toughest to deal with and is generally found on the thighs .
2 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 .
3 It seems that EGF is confined to the capillaries and is not found in the submucosal venules and arterioles .
4 Freud 's English translators er attempted to Latinize for him , make it more kind of medical , they introduced some ridiculous terms like which is pure gobbledegook and is not found in Freud f er the terms of Freud 's which correspond to those are not er observed Latinisms like that .
5 When an old person dies alone and is not found until weeks later , ‘ where were the social services ? ’ is the question sometimes asked by the coroner and the media .
6 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 .
7 When the phoneme occurs between vowels it is sometimes pronounced as a ‘ tap ’ ( the tongue blade strikes the alveolar ridge sharply , producing a very brief voiced plosive : the phonetic symbol is ; this is very common in American English , and is also found in a number of accents in England : think of a typical American pronunciation of ‘ getting better ’ [ ] .
8 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 .
9 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 .
10 Tree worship of this sort was a feature of pagan Germanic , Norse and early Celtic culture , and is still found in myth , legend and folklore in many variant forms .
11 The conditions which encourage attack are moisture and lack of good ventilation , but the common furniture beetle , the House Longhorn , thrives in dry internal conditions and is often found in skirtings , door frames , pelmets , under stairs and around trap-doors .
12 It 's called Jardea and is often found in water .
13 A second virus , HIV 2 , was discovered in 1986 and is mainly found in West Africa .
14 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 .
15 Assimilation of manner is much less noticeable , and is only found in the most rapid and casual speech ; generally speaking , the tendency is again for regressive assimilation and the change in manner is most likely to be towards an ‘ easier ’ consonant — one which makes less obstruction to the airflow .
16 The E flat alto clarinet is also a regular member of the wind band and clarinet choir , but is rarely found in orchestral scores .
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