Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb mod] [be] found [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This represents the language d(a)n where the brackets indicate that the category may be found zero or more times . |
| 2 | During the terrible retreat from Mons in late August , certain officers wrote home of their impression that their foot-sore infantry had been accompanied one night by a mysterious force of cavalry , of which no trace could be found next day . |
| 3 | In considering whether at this stage it is possible to say that the answer to this question must be ‘ nothing ’ I must assume that the third defendant will be found guilty of conspiracy or fraud as alleged by the plaintiffs and also that the third party will be found to be negligent as regards the plaintiffs in the respects mentioned in the third party notice . |
| 4 | Since the amendment bans ‘ unreasonable searches and seizures , ’ the possibility remains that a test may be found unreasonable if the job is so non-critical that public needs fail to outweigh individual privacy interests . |
| 5 | For further and more accurate identification of meiotic bivalents , or in the interpretation of abnormal configurations , C-banding will be found helpful . |
| 6 | On the wall beyond this huge engine can be found another , stunning exhibit . |
| 7 | ‘ There was great concern over whether the BA board could be found guilty of trading while knowingly insolvent if it carried on . |
| 8 | His widow Sheila said last night she had hoped and prayed her missing husband would be found alive . |
| 9 | In the west of the Forest can be found deep gorges , most notably the Höllental and throughout the Forest there are small lakes such as the Titisee and Schluchsee . |
| 10 | The provision in section 44(4) has been criticized on the ground that it is wrong in principle that a person should be found guilty of an offence which the jury find that he did not commit . |
| 11 | These offences are ones of which a past or present officer of a company in liquidation can be found guilty . |
| 12 | The difficulties of reaching an unequivocal evaluation of the impact of the bomb-plot on attitudes towards Hitler can be seen , too , from a consideration of letters of ordinary soldiers from the Front , where evidence can be found both of a revival , if temporary , of faith in Hitler , and of extreme anti-Hitler feelings expressed despite the censorship . |
| 13 | If a ganger was working on the track and was found to be over the limit , a director or manager could be found guilty of a criminal offence . |
| 14 | Moving closer to home , on the offence of causing death by dangerous or drunken driving , the hon. Member for Huddersfield referred to the Road Traffic Act 1991 , whereby an offender will be found guilty if he drives dangerously , thereby causing someone 's death , whether or not he intended to do so or even knew about it . |
| 15 | It was an odd coincidence that a man should be found dead in the Thames near Stavanger 's office on the day that Stavanger had apparently disappeared , but that was now over four months ago , and in any case the police knew all about it , because the office cleaner had called the police . |
| 16 | Under this heading will be found some motels and motor hotels , with bedroom facilities mainly on a self-service basis . |
| 17 | But a victory for the victims ' relatives today does not mean the Government will be found guilty . |
| 18 | Along this short stretch of the shore can be found archaeological sites dating from 3,000 BC through the Viking period to the Highland clearances of the last century . |
| 19 | On the tombstones in the churchyard will be found many famous names and some grotesque designs . |
| 20 | To understand this point you should imagine ( or even actually perform ) your pronunciation of a sentence in a number of different ways : for example , if the sentence was ‘ I want to buy a new car ’ and you were to say it in the following ways : ‘ pleading ’ , ‘ angry ’ , ‘ sad ’ , ‘ happy ’ , ‘ proud ’ , it is certain that at least some of your performances will be different from some others , but it is also certain that the technique for analysing and transcribing intonation introduced earlier in the course will be found inadequate to represent the different things you do . |
| 21 | For example , in the preface to Indian School Organization he explained : ‘ It is hoped that this book may be found useful … by teachers in general and headmasters in particular and may prove suggestive to Indian educationalists whose experience happens to be less varied than that of the author . ’ |
| 22 | On its executive could be found such skilful publicists as Michael Foot , M.P. , Kingsley Martin ( editor of the New Statesman ) , James Cameron , a leading journalist of protest , and Priestley himself . |
| 23 | Dr Hastreiter felt ‘ it is unlikely that any explanation could be found other than overdose . ’ |
| 24 | He pledged that pensioners using the earmarked homes for short stays and for day care would be found alternative facilities . |
| 25 | Mr Kemp pledged that pensioners using the earmarked homes for short stays and for day care would be found alternative facilities once they had closed . |
| 26 | Two of them do reach results which appear to conflict with the wording , and for which no good reason can be found other than the one they give themselves : that this was the testator 's intention . |
| 27 | An obvious difficulty is the specification that an element may be found one or more times . |
| 28 | Feelings that may have poisoned one 's perceptions and coloured one 's actions since childhood may be found inappropriate to be carried around continually in adult life . |
| 29 | A useful step is to inspect old Ordnance Survey maps , and the cinch 1906 survey will be found useful . |
| 30 | In the north can be found lush greenery standing out in the bottom of the valleys that carve down through the mountains , and fields of banana plantations standing against the backdrop of Mount Teide , the island 's dormant volcano . |