Example sentences of "[that] [pron] [vb mod] [be] found " in BNC.

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1 Anyone in the city who knew me also knew that I could be found there , at some time every night , if I was on the planet .
2 It is hoped that someone might be found from Africa .
3 William of Dene , a monk based at Rochester , wrote in 1349 : ‘ To our great grief the plague carried off so vast a multitude of people of both sexes that nobody could be found who would bear the corpses to the grave .
4 The same writer also states : " The Bishop of Rochester remained at Hailing and Trottescliffe , where he conferred orders in both places and at certain intervals , " he continues , " this mortality swept away so vast a multitude of both sexes that none could be found to carry the corpses to the grave , men and women bore their own offspring to the Church and cast them into a common pit , and from these pits came such a great stench that hardly anyone dared cross the cemeteries . "
5 We must hope none the less that one can be found here .
6 I thought that something might be found . ’
7 But we hoped that something could be found .
8 ‘ Whoever put the clothes there might reasonably have expected that they would be found within a few days ? ’
9 For if that departed order can be allowed any saving graces , it was in that area that they might be found .
10 Second , the independence of processing of attributes like colour and motion suggests that they should be found to operate independently in psychophysical studies , and this is what happens ( Nakayama and Silverman 1986 ) .
11 And now that they can be found in every colour under the sun , they 're even more versatile .
12 For both Engels and Morgan the league typified a general political stage , and Engels argued that it could be found elsewhere in many parts of the world .
13 Hetzler saw in Joyce an intelligent and dedicated recruit to the Nazi cause , though it was unlikely that he could be found a job in any of the ministries .
14 The jury were directed by the trial judge that they could find him guilty only as actor , whereas the true position was that he could be found guilty either as actor or on the basis of art and part .
15 The deputy mayor said confidently , ‘ While I am absolutely certain that he will be found , if he is not found , this will be setting a precedent ’ ; since the mayoral office was instituted this is normally only a formality , with the mayor-elect waiting downstairs to be ‘ found ’ .
16 So unless your customer is particularly devious , and is good at it , the chances are that he can be found quite quickly and for a reasonable fee .
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