Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] [be] found to " in BNC.

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1 It is reported that in a number of countries that are regionally , culturally and socio-economically heterogeneous , malnutrition has been found to be more common among children born after short than after long intervals ( Rinehart , 1984 , p. 686 ) .
2 More scientifically , variety has been found to be a factor in influencing the quantity of food we desire .
3 Smoking has been found to be an important factor , increasing this loss of bone density and resulting in an increased risk of osteoporosis [ 13 ] .
4 Smoking has been found to be contributory factor in both bladder and kidney cancers .
5 His approach is a clear indication that the apparent rigours of Faccenda are now being mitigated by judges because the definition of trade secrets given in that case has been found to be too narrow to be workable .
6 Typical values are shown in table 8.1 , but ψ 1 values measured for systems such as polystyrene + cyclohexane have been found to be almost ten times larger than those derived from other methods of measurement .
7 As lack of discipline at home had been found to be important to later sociopathy , she recommended improved discipline at school for such at-risk youngsters : a more vigorous role in preventing truancy , supervision for completion of assignments , controlled use of leisure time and so on .
8 At Ingoldmells , to the north of Skegness , heaps of debris have been found to be the result of salt-workings in the late Bronze Age .
9 For example , Norwich rain has been found to be twice as acid as rain at a rural site nearby .
10 High altitude measurements made by the Airborne Arctic Stratospheric Expedition team last winter provide evidence that " although there is as yet no ozone hole in the Arctic " the protective layer of gas over the North Pole has been found to be seriously depleted .
11 In 1972 , less than 16 per cent of this age group had been found to be upwardly mobile as against 60 per cent who retained their working class positions ( p. 18 ) .
12 Modems in Computer Room had been found to be incompatible with our telephone system and should be disposed of .
13 If anything , studies suggest the opposite : children and young adults with crude fantasies of aggression have been found to be more openly aggressive in their behaviour than those whose aggressive fantasies are muted or contain elements indicating that they are as concerned with the dangerous consequences of their aggression as they are with the aggression itself .
14 An effective dosage has been found to be 1 mg/1. of chlorine , applied as sodium hypochlorite .
15 In some cases of paradoxical pain — that is , patients with chronic nociceptive pain which does not respond to morphine — the ratio has been found to be much higher , meaning that lesser quantities of active 6-glucuronide are produced in proportion to the inactive , or even antagonistic , 3-glucuronide .
16 Dr Richard Lacey , pioneer of the research into listeria in this country , has revealed in his studies that out of nearly 100 cook-chill foods from supermarkets , nearly a quarter have been found to be contaminated with listeria .
17 Illness behaviour in old age has been found to be not substantially different from that of younger people ( Victor , 1987 , p. 268 ) .
18 Since housing tenure has been found to be particularly strongly associated with wider social and demographic factors , the role of tenure will receive particular attention .
19 The determination of proliferation indices in colonic epithelium by BrdU incorporation in colonic biopsies and subsequent immunocytochemical detection has been found to be equivalent to the standard autoradiographic method by our group ( unpublished data ) .
20 The all-over sole pattern has been found to be short of downhill adhesion and has disappeared from the market .
21 For example , introversion and extroversion have been found to be associated with the acceptance of favourable or unfavourable attitudes .
22 5. of , a firm having been found to be in breach of Investment Business Regulation 1.50 in that in Stockbridge between 1 June 1991 and 3 March 1992 the firm failed to pay its Investment Business Authorisation Fee for the year ending 31 December 1991 and having been in breach of Bye-law 76(a) ( iv ) as applied by Investment Business Regulation 6.09 in that the firm at Stockbridge between 19 December 1991 and 28 January 1992 failed to provide information required of it by the Investigation Committee on 19 December 1991 in exercise of its powers under Bye-law 80(a) concerning the payment of its Investment Business Authorisation Fee for the year ending 31 December 1991 was reprimanded and ordered to pay £l , 000 by way of costs .
23 The Art Newspaper 's sources in Russia have , however , confirmed that Ivan 's treasure has been found to the same extent as the Loch Ness monster .
24 The basic model has been found to be applicable in a wide area extending from Germany in the east , to onshore U.K. in the west .
25 Unfortunately in its detailed behaviour this model has been found to be insufficiently flexible ( [ PGC ] Sections 4.6 & 5.4.1 ) It is also worth noting that an n-point data set can be fitted perfectly ( i.e. with no error ) by an ( n-1 ) degree polynomial .
26 Consequently , in developed countries , infant mortality has been found to be associated with both birth order and family size .
27 Recent prospective studies have been unable to confirm a linear relationship between alcohol intake and the development of cirrhosis , and even for steatosis , the severity has been found to be unrelated to the amount , duration , or type of alcohol consumed .
28 The role of the media in public disorder has been found to be consistent across different historical periods , geographical locations and types of disorder .
29 Jonathan had been taken to hospital and his blood sugar level had been found to be abnormally low .
30 No other form of cancer has been found to be more closely related to the Western way of life and the Western way of eating .
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