Example sentences of "[noun sg] was found [prep] the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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1 | No trace was found of the men who had left him in the yard . |
2 | His extensive private collection was purchased by the Institution after his death , with some of his papers , but no trace was found of the manuscripts of a supplement to A Natural History of the Crinoidea and a major account of the corals on which he was known to have been working . |
3 | The necessary equipment was found on the islands and will be ready for use today . |
4 | In a recent report no difference was found between the effects of perindopril and nifedipine on patients ' microalbuminuria and blood pressure over one year . |
5 | No significant difference was found between the scores in the two groups . |
6 | No significant difference was found between the rates of metabolism of butyrate or of glutamine by ileal biopsy specimens taken from UC patients compared with controls , and the ratios of butyrate/glutamine metabolism did not differ between UC patients and controls ( Figs 7 , 8 , and 9 ) . |
7 | A jar was found for the snowdrops , then she made her way to the office , where she opened a bag of mail and sorted what were obviously accounts , from private letters . |
8 | Her body was found under the floorboards of her house in Oxford . |
9 | Parts of the ‘ remembred ’ communes are clearly characterised by larger pastures separated with post and wire fencing ; in places evidence was found of the remains of former hedge and bank field boundaries . |
10 | Additional samples from the United Arab Emirates ( Jebel Barakah ) and Kenya were collected , but no bone was found in the pellets from Kenya , which consisted entirely of invertebrate remains , and the pellet sample from UAE has not been analysed separately ( see Append Table 8 ) . |
11 | No significant intestinal pathology or malabsorption was found in the controls . |
12 | Of the individual bile acids identified , a significantly lower concentration of the primary bile acid chenodeoxycholate was found in the faeces of cancer patients , indeed it was detected significantly less frequently in cancer patients ( Table II ) . |
13 | ‘ The bird was found in the Glens of Antrim , ’ she said . |