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

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1 ( i ) 0.245g of X are found to occupy 122 cm at 293 K and at a pressure of 5.20 Calculate to three significant figures the relative molecular mass of X.
2 The unconscious system is timeless , as may be seen in many dreams in which time is confused and mixed , sometimes going slowly , at other times quickly , and totally different time periods are found to follow one another .
3 He pointed out that a cubic metre of air over the affected forests had been found to contain 400 mainly unknown but man-made organic compounds .
4 It was not uncommon for someone to take a wrong turning and be found wandering three weeks later , cold and hungry .
5 Thus , for example , if an electron is in a state of definite momentum p ( rather than one in which its momentum might be found to take one of a possible range of values ) then that state is an eigenstate of the momentum operator with eigenvalue p .
6 The implication is that , even though gains from trade are potentially available , the transaction might not take place unless some means can be found to protect one party from the opportunistic representations of the other .
7 During the rearing period , about one in 10 pairs were found to lose one parent , usually the male , through desertion or predation .
8 Employers were found to use five main selection devices : application forms , academic qualifications , school references , performance in aptitude tests , and interviews .
9 The trees were found to exhibit three types of phenology : ( i ) low fruit production over a long time ( usually pioneers ) ; ( ii ) synchronous but irregular fruiting ( associated with predator satiation of rodents , the seeds being larger than those in ( i ) ; and ( iii ) synchronous regular cycles with successive and partly overlapping fruit production ( providing a year-round supply for the frugivores ) .
10 Collectively , these sequences were found to encode twelve of the pituitary GGF peptides .
11 Vegetables in Mrs Minogue 's garden were tested : brussels sprouts were found to contain 45 parts per million ( ppm ) of lead .
12 With still more additional dietary fibre , 32g a day , the stools were found to contain 210 calories on average .
13 This means that the location of the transition region and T g will depend on the experimental approach used , and T g is found to increase 5 to 7 K for every tenfold increase in the frequency of the measuring techniques .
14 Three bits of documentary evidence exist : his signature is found confirming one of the of Haci Ivaz Pasa , dated 22 Dhu " l-Hijja 827/15 November 1424 ; according to Husameddin , his signature likewise appears at the top of a dated late Rabi " I 828/mid-February 1425 ; and he is also reported to have registered the of the Ulu Cami in Bursa ( built by Bayezid I ) , dated late Shawwal 828/mid-September 1425 .
15 Alison , who was the wife of Michelle 's lover John O'Shaughnessy , was found stabbed 54 times at her flat in South London last year .
16 Hashemi , who was found carrying two kilos of heroin , agreed to co-operate with US officials to entrap Malik .
17 When the same species was found occupying two separate territories , it made more sense to work out how it could have migrated from one to the other than to assume that it had been created independently in each area .
18 And at Watercombe on 5 May the River Yealm was found to have two and a half times the permitted level of aluminium .
19 He was found to have two other knives , a roll of black masking tape and black cord .
20 One specimen was found to have 5,000 times the expected concentration of plutonium in its flesh .
21 Buster somehow or other was found to have one of the instruments , and so he was put on a charge and ultimately he was sentenced to be flogged as this was still the practice in the Services .
22 There was the fictitious crisis involving tourists dying of food poisoning in Portugal , and another concerning a foreign minister who vanished without trace in Budapest , and there was the Chilean dope smuggler arrested in Miami who was found to have sixteen wives .
23 Charged with disorderly conduct and with discharging stones from a catapult to the common danger , he was found to have four previous convictions against him for gambling , disorderly behaviour and stone-throwing .
24 In addition , the AD1 protein sequence was found to have 23 to 27% homology with type III repeats from fibronectin of various species .
25 The next day it was found dumped two miles away .
26 The car was found dumped 3 miles away .
27 The distillate was found to contain 25.5 g of water and 7.4 g of phenylamine .
28 A blood sample taken from her after the accident was found to contain 366 mgs of alcohol per 100 mls of blood .
29 The Health Authorities at this time maintained that the maximum aluminium level had been 109 mg/litre , but the Ahrenses still had their jar of water and when it was analysed at Somerset Council 's laboratories it was found to contain 620 mg/litre , 3,000 times the EC limit .
30 His car was found to contain 19.93 kilos of cannabis resin , with a street value of £65,000 .
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