Example sentences of "were found [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 They were found at the bottom of drawers , in filing cabinets , and stuffed in amongst other papers .
2 No less than 173 coins were found at the bottom of the pool together with a large number of rings , bracelets , brooches and other objects : evidence which strongly suggests a votive deposit .
3 However , Cavendish was of more assistance to L : Lord Parker C.J. emphasised ( at p.378 ) that more must be proved for actual or constructive possession than that the goods were found at the premises , it had to be shown that goods had come to the premises by arrangement and that a servant or agent had instructions to take the goods .
4 Two spoiled griffin-heads were found at the Samian Heraion , showing that they were made there , as no doubt they were at Olympia too .
5 Traces of petrol were found at the scene .
6 STOLEN cycles were found at the rear of a house when police executed a search warrant , Wirral magistrates heard .
7 When the plaque on the home of the ‘ British Ambassador ’ was removed , the words ‘ Residence of the British High Commissioner ’ were found on the back , a relic from 1972 when Pakistan left the Commonwealth in protest at its recognition of Bangladesh .
8 It is here that the nose section of the 747 landed , 150 yards from the church , and 120 bodies were found on the surrounding hills .
9 in 1971 the pub attracted the police 's attention when a supply of electrical goods were found on the premises .
10 On Sunday there were reliable reports of a pod of live whales off Skegness , and two more carcasses were found on the south bank of the river Witham and another near Tabs Head .
11 Around 2,000 plants worth £200,000 were found on the site at Lower Avenue in Bowers Gifford , near Basildon .
12 The conversion to resemble one of the USA tanks which were found on the Southern Railway after the Second World War has been pretty successful .
13 No significant differences were found on the other four scales .
14 Highlights are two gold treasures , the ‘ Schatz von Hiddensee ’ , sixteen pieces of gold jewellery which were found on the shore of the Baltic , and the twenty-five piece set of jewellery of the empress Agnes .
15 The Spanish student who discovered them is now thought to have painted the cave with natural pigments but using modern rubber sponges , fragments of which were found on the walls .
16 Two fragmentary statues with a strong superficial resemblance to Cheramyes 's were found on the Acropolis of Athens ; but they are much less subtle , squarer , and the head of one is preserved ( fig. 30 ) , long-faced , not at all in the East Greek mould .
17 Your fingerprints were found on the spent shell cases they found on The Sandhopper 's deck .
18 Traces of radioactive contamination were found on the flask when it was being washed after arrival .
19 Traces of explosives were found on the clothing of the three accused , two of whom were in the back seat of the vehicle and one in the front passenger seat .
20 For the primary tumour , allele losses were found on the short arm of chromosome 17 ( probe : p144-D6 , 17p13 ) and the long arm of chromosome 5 with the probe Lambda MS8 ( 5q35-qter ) ; other probes showed either no allele loss or a non-informative pattern .
21 Heavy deposits of pollen were found on the facial fur of these animals .
22 About 15 of the canisters , which explode when they dry out , have been discovered on the coast at Mull of Kintyre and more than 50 were found on the Isle of Man , where five have spontaneously ignited .
23 Over a few days in May 1984 Puhe accompanied Andrew Kerr of FoE Scotland and other campaigners in a tour of Scotland , England and Wales which took in 47 sites , at 31 of which beech , Douglas fir and spruce were found with the same symptoms as those in West Germany .
24 In 1941 a bomb fell on the College and it was thought to be the end of Halling Man but the bones were found with the relative animal bones and sent to the British Museum ( Natural History ) .
25 Once new people had become interested , other people followed and new uses were found for the breed .
26 No significant intervention effects were found for the other scales .
27 Similar negative correlations were found for the logarithms of soluble bile acids and of precipitated calcium and phosphate ( respectively -0.80 and -0.60 , n=48 ; p<0.001 ) .
28 Slightly higher proliferation indices were found for the 4th and 5th compartments with the BrdU than with the PCNA technique .
29 More were found over the weeks , and were removed as they were spotted and put into a rearing aquarium .
30 No differences in terms of further attempts or of completed suicide were found between the two groups after a 5-year follow-up .
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