Example sentences of "it was found [conj] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | In their quest to reduce costs , however , the Railfreight managers were keen to explore every way of streamlining their operations , and in the case of Severn Tunnel Junction it was found that total closure would bring substantial savings for relatively little inconvenience . |
2 | It was found that reactive oxygen species , as measured by the chemiluminescence technique , are raised in inflamed colonic mucosa and correlates with symptom score , sigmoidoscopic score , disease activity , and activity of the neutrophil enzyme myeloperoxidase . |
3 | William IV died shortly afterwards and it has been written that , a search being instituted , it was found that that bluff and breezy monarch had been using this unique ancient artifact as a shaving mug ! |
4 | It was found that scant attention had been paid to raising the cultural level of party members . |
5 | At the end of the year l9X1 it was found that actual production overhead costs amounted to £160,000 in cost centre X and £138,000 in cost centre Y. The total direct labour cost in cost centre X was £144,200 and the machine hours used were 18,000 in cost centre Y during the year . |
6 | It was found that one shot had gone right through the moored barrel . |
7 | Building on current practice in case conferences it was found that one difference was that a network meeting involved the client and unpaid informal or family carers , as well as representatives from statutory and voluntary agencies as appropriate . |
8 | Meanwhile , it was found that increased weight in the body had drastically reduced the bomber 's range . |
9 | As a result , it was found that closer supervision was required by management to ensure that the work was done properly and that every individual did his fair share . |
10 | The canopy shape had gone from sliding side windows to rearward-sliding bubble , allmetal wings had replaced fabric-covered ones , the elevator acquired a central cut-out , increased chord at its outer extremities and a restricted throw when it was found that disturbed air was affecting its pitch authority , and undercarriage design and powerplant options also varied between different manufacturers . |
11 | In a study of the Panamanian rain forest tree , Tetragastris panamensis ( Burseraceae ) , visited by a wide range of animals , it was found that three mammal species accounted for over 97% of the seeds removed from the tree , the howler monkey ( Allouatta palliata ) alone being responsible for 74% . |
12 | Their cultural as well as their economic life could be broadened : in the winter of 1922–3 it was found that more peasant children from families owning draught animals attended school regularly than those without any . |
13 | It was found that these control subjects performed just as well in the test as did subjects trained initially to make different verbal responses to the stimuli . |