Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun sg] [be] found to " in BNC.
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| 1 | The presence of moisture was found to be necessary to promote chemical weathering and weaken the rock sufficiently for disintegration to occur . |
| 2 | Absence from work through sickness was found to be 41 per cent higher in the Health Service and at town and county halls than among private sector firms . |
| 3 | At the same time their insistence on otherness was found to be inseparable from a fear and disavowal of the same , or the proximate . |
| 4 | Reproducibility was checked with six biopsy specimens from adjacent sites in a single patient and coefficient of variation was found to be 12% for butyrate metabolism expressed per µg protein per hour and 18% for glutamine metabolism . |
| 5 | The half-life for geophysics was found to be 12 years ; for general geology 13 years , and that for palaeontology was 25 years . |
| 6 | Age at operation was found to be significant only for the adenoidectomy only group , with those who were older at operation facing a minor disadvantage ( about 2 dB ) between three and five years postoperatively . |
| 7 | And in a study of births to girls aged 12–16 in hospitals of Liverpool , England , variations in the incidence of anaemia were found to be attributable to social class , not age . |
| 8 | Boys who were caned at school for smoking were found to be more likely to increase their smoking than those not caned . |
| 9 | In fact , a lack of care was found to be a vulnerability factor in the absence of maternal loss , while the reverse was not true . |