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

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1 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 .
2 Menstrual disorders have been found to be related to obesity as well as to a predominance of fat in the abdominal region .
3 Two of Britain 's remaining areas of lowland heath , and a coastal marsh used by thousands of migratory birds , have been found to be polluted by contaminated water leaking from neighbouring household rubbish dumps .
4 Reaction time has been found to be extended in cases of brain damage ( Costa , 1962 ) and it may reasonably be thought that latency to respond is related to the degree of damage .
5 More than once flight recorder transducers have been found to be connected up the wrong way round , showing a turn to the left when in fact it was a turn to the right or showing a nose-up attitude when it was really nose-down .
6 Two British crematoria have been found to be emitting levels of dioxins between 25 and 70 times current precautionary limits for new incinerators .
7 He had come to supervise the slaughter of one of the nuns ' flocks which had been found to be infected with Salmonella typhimurium .
8 German officials reported on Jan. 29 that a German freighter , the Godewind , bound from Szczecin in Poland for Syria , had been found to be carrying 16 Czechoslovak-made T-72 tanks for the Syrian armed forces , apparently in contravention of the Czechoslovak government 's promise to end such transactions .
9 For example , introversion and extroversion have been found to be associated with the acceptance of favourable or unfavourable attitudes .
10 Of the remaining three types of modification , it is the first and second which have been found to be associated with children 's differential rates of progress ( Cross , 1978 ; Ellis , 1978 ) .
11 Consequently , in developed countries , infant mortality has been found to be associated with both birth order and family size .
12 Hypopepsinogenaemia A has been found to be associated with gastric atrophy and gastrectomy .
13 High acidity of the duodenal contents has for a long time been found to be associated with gastric metaplasia , both in humans and in laboratory animals .
14 That evening there was another line-up , when , as a result of the medical tests , four more people were turned away , including the Spaniard Alex had kicked , who had been found to be suffering from bronchitis .
15 Long-stay hospital patients , especially the elderly and mentally ill , have been found to be suffering from malnutrition .
16 A government official told the Libyan news agency that large numbers of illegal immigrants had found their way into Libya by desert routes without passports and some had been found to be suffering from serious diseases .
17 Tiny Andrew Morrison , who was born nine weeks early at the Countess of Chester Hospital , is among 481 children treated by a junior doctor who has since been found to be suffering from TB .
18 This last task , in fact , had earlier been found to be performed better by the left hand of neurologically intact right and left handers ( Kimura and Vanderwolf 1970 ) .
19 THE most Anglo-Saxon of games has been found to be compromising with apartheid .
20 THE most Anglo-Saxon of games has been found to be compromising with apartheid .
21 Tumour-suppressor genes have been implicated in an increasing number of solid cancers , and some of these genes have subsequently been found to be inactivated in haematological malignancies .
22 Emotional problems Emotional disturbance and stress in the family has been found to be linked with bedwetting under the age of 5 years ( Miller et al .
23 So far , at least six factors have been found to be required for transcription initiation , TFIIA , IIB , IID , IIE , IIF and IIG ( 9,10 ) , and additional factors probably exist ( 11,12 ) .
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