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

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1 This would have been very difficult , because the site is on a low hill and some means would have had to be found for overcoming the unfavourable gradients ; a siphon effect has been suggested , but that would have involved making the whole length of piping airtight , which seems scarcely credible .
2 Economic models are particularly useful since millions of daily transactions are carried out in the real world and so some means must be found of expressing the essential characteristics of the problem at hand .
3 Eventually , they supposed , some means would be found of paying the wretched girl off , when Philip came to his senses .
4 As a rough guide the reception distance can be found by multiplying the square root of your altitude by one and a quarter .
5 The average torque per phase can then be found by averaging the instantaneous torque over one cycle — This method can be repeated for each excitation scheme to give an exact expression for the pull-out torque in terms of phase current and inductance .
6 It lies within three degrees of Mirphak , and may be found by locating the little quadrilateral made up of 48 , Mu , b and Lambda ; the cluster lies just outside the quadrilateral , near b .
7 Proof that these outbursts are overflow or vacuum activities rather than pathological fits can be found by comparing the indoor behaviour of hard-living rural cats , with that of lap-of-luxury town cats .
8 Against this Althusser maintains that time , even chronological time , is not just an empirical entity , but a concept ; that though history may be articulated in general with chronological time , each history has its own temporality , which can only be found by establishing the conceptual nexus of the history in question .
9 Where none of these clues are apparent , the answer may sometimes be found by examining the internal structure of the metal itself .
10 Data records with index fields less than or equal to 45 can be found by following the left pointer ; greater than 45 and less than or equal to 86 can be found by following the middle pointer ; and records greater than 86 by following the third pointer .
11 Data records with index fields less than or equal to 45 can be found by following the left pointer ; greater than 45 and less than or equal to 86 can be found by following the middle pointer ; and records greater than 86 by following the third pointer .
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