Example sentences of "found to [be] [adj] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Two of three decorative diamond shapes on the faces of his Merit PL irons had been found to be illegal by the United States Golf Association but their faxed message to the manufacturers arrived after Nelson had begun his round .
2 The external services employed by the companies were found to be inadequate by 24% of the sample — specifically
3 This edition was found to be inadequate in several respects , and the same could be said of all editions until the eighteenth .
4 Histamine receptors , indirectly measured by cAMP accumulation were found to be present on MKN45 , MKN45G but not C170 or LoVo ( Table III ) .
5 Specimens recovered from the sea floor showed that this ridge consists entirely of volcanic rocks , and similar ridges were soon found to be present beneath many of the oceans .
6 A closely related peptide sequence was found to be present in all three GGF molecules , namely GGF-I peptides 2 and 7 , GGF-II peptide 12 and GGF-III peptide 13 .
7 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 .
8 The fact that work performed-by one group is not necessarily found to be repeatable by another is nothing new .
9 If a child is found to be weak in one or more of the areas covered by the subtests , this information may provide a valuable guide for designing a programme of intervention .
10 It seems probable that many of the models outlined above will be found to be applicable to at least some passive margins , but much work remains to be done in this field .
11 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 .
12 One enzyme system , involved in detoxification , was found to be defective in 90 per cent of patients with chemical sensitivity ( see p 169 ) .
13 It was acquired by enthusiasts for preservation , but on examination by an expert , was found to be rotten beyond repair and scrapped .
14 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immunocytochemical detection has been found to be equivalent to the standard autoradiographic method by our group ( unpublished data ) .
15 The design of the situation and the process should adhere to standard practices which have been found to be helpful by experience and commonsense .
16 Further work with such pupils which has shown success has included structuring games in which poorly accepted pupils were paired with moderately accepted pupils ; modelling with guided examples on film and video was also found to be helpful in terms of social acceptance .
17 The UFC 1989 Review 225 admitted that the numerical totals of publications were not found to be helpful in the assessment process , and their panels were agreed that quantity did not equal quality .
18 The UFC 1989 Review admitted that the numerical totals of publications were not found to be helpful in the assessment process , and their panels were agreed that quantity did not equal quality .
19 The role of the media in public disorder has been found to be consistent across different historical periods , geographical locations and types of disorder .
20 Changes in firm valuation were found to be consistent with the tax-based models of capital structure .
21 Random insertions were found to be variable in their effect on timing .
22 Ambiguity arises where , through an error in drafting , the words used in the statute are found to be capable of bearing two or more meanings .
23 The hope is that addictive disease of all kinds may be found to be due to a common biochemical dysfunction and that it can therefore be corrected .
24 Secondly , gastric somatostatin concentrations have been found to be low after long term omeprazole treatment in rats , and thirdly , exogenous administration of somatostatin to hypergastrinaemia patients has been shown to inhibit significantly gastrin release .
25 Even if the contribution of bronchial asthma to cause of death is interpreted generously — for example , part I of the death certificate states death from asthma and part II states chronic obstructive airways disease — only 63 of 100 deaths have so far been found to be attributable to asthma .
26 And in a study of births to girls aged 12–16 in hospitals of Liverpool , England , variations in the incidence of anaemia were found to be attributable to social class , not age .
27 Much laboratory work carried out in other fields is found to be irrepeatable by other workers and many orthodox drug trials also produce conflicting results .
28 Our bewilderment was greater still when our carefully selected clothing was found to be far in excess of the requirement of the moment .
29 The electrode was found to be usable for at least months .
30 But as the therapy continued , Henry had observed , others were found to be guilty of the capital crime of blocking Elinor 's creativity .
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