Example sentences of "is found [verb] [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Whether time is found depends upon the Leader of the House who , of course , must answer to the Cabinet . |
| 2 | Obviously the symptoms may actually be due to an infection of the bladder — such infections are certainly more common among women who are sexually active than among those who are not — and the symptoms may be due , if not to a sexually transmitted disease , to other minor infections such as thrush ; but in many cases no bacteriological offender is found to account for the symptoms . |
| 3 | If instead the traveller goes along the y axis to Libreville , Quito is found to lie in the x direction . |
| 4 | In 1911 a man dressed in buckskin and simply known as Ishi ( Graham Greene ) is found foraging in the bins outside a California slaughterhouse . |
| 5 | When the cat is found hanged in the closet ( the first act of violence after nearly an hour 's build-up ) , his wife reproaches him with being a coward because he will not confront the men she thinks have killed the animal . |