Example sentences of "[adv] find [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 Now , being left-handed I 'm well used to the pitfalls : reading reviews of great-looking and top quality guitars only to find at the end of the review , ‘ No left-handers available ’ or , more niggling , ‘ 10% extra ’ .
2 On each of her periods at Hillmarden he had still clung to the faint hope that she was improving , only to find at the end of a week or a fortnight she had made no progress at all and that when Harry — good baby that he was — occasionally cried , this was enough to make Celia so distraught that Brian was forced to accept that it was better for all concerned if mother and baby remained parted .
3 I 'm sorry Mr , I think we have to press you on this , can I can I take it from what you have said We have to press you because for the reasons we explained on Friday morning , we have to go through the sector sites , if only to find at the end it can not be done .
4 Part II of the Act extends and modernises the system of controls on processions and meetings hitherto found in the Public Order Act 1936 and miscellaneous pieces of local legislation .
5 Therefore we can assume that there are 3 minor pentatonic scales all found in the key of G Major : ie. A , B and E minor pentatonics .
6 The Roman relics , all found in the area , include a large Orpheus mosaic and an important collection of terra sigilata .
7 Another item I picked up some time ago from across the Atlantic was the information that the British 7′¼″ gauge was only found on the Great Eastern , a piece of information that I 'm sure Vic Smith will agree to be even more surprising than anything in his talk !
8 It 's also very rare , being only found on the clay belt between Oxford and Peterborough .
9 The theorem of minimum potential energy ( see , for example , Sokolnikoff ( 1956 ) ) states that the strain energy for any fictitious non-equilibrium state of distortion is always greater than the actual strain energy for the same surface displacements ( or equivalently , that the minimum strain energy is only found for the equilibrium state ) .
10 And it is only found in the most unlikely places .
11 Winster Wetlands , just south of Windermere , supports many plant communities only found in the Lake District , while Ennerdale Fell to the west of the national park is a good example of how plant communities change with increasing altitude .
12 Surprisingly , the complete protein sequence is completely devoid of histidine residues and the aromatic amino acids tryptophan and tyrosine are only found in the POU domain .
13 The genus Pentstemon is only found in the USA and will be well known to alpine gardeners who grow the sub-shrubby species in troughs , screes or rock gardens .
14 Assimilation of manner is much less noticeable , and is only found in the most rapid and casual speech ; generally speaking , the tendency is again for regressive assimilation and the change in manner is most likely to be towards an ‘ easier ’ consonant — one which makes less obstruction to the airflow .
15 And remember that the most characteristic meals are not necessarily found behind the most imposing facades , nor do they necessarily carry the highest price tags .
16 This relates to autonomy in that creativity may flourish in freedom , but the two goals are not necessarily found in the same person ( creativity ) .
17 In more complex animals , consistencies are not easily found on the surface and many of us feel the need to postulate structural regularity beneath the surface if we are to make sense of what we see .
18 It is easily found near the cluster M11 ; λ and 12 Aquilæ act as guides but both are too bright to be useful comparison stars , and so is α Scuti .
19 The blues are normally found on the ‘ peaceful ’ deities and the reds on the head-dresses of the ‘ angry ’ deities .
20 The thrush organism , Candida albicans , is a yeast which is normally found on the skin .
21 Experienced rockpoolers appreciate that these low level pools can prove to be the most interesting , with a varied selection of life , including many species which are not normally found on the shore .
22 They are normally found on the plant , exposed as with caterpillars , or concealed , like sawfly and tortrix larvae .
23 Only very fine particles , those with diameters less than 0–2 mm , are carried in suspension by the winds normally found at the surface of the earth .
24 The concentration range of deoxycholate used in these studies spans that normally found within the colonic lumen .
25 Indeed , they have the same cytological and immunophenotypic characteristics as the B cells that are normally found around the mantle zone of Pyer 's patches .
26 This is normally found in the first part of sleep ( see below ) .
27 In addition , several studies have demonstrated that the amounts of prostacyclin normally found in the circulation are probably too low to have an appreciable effect on platelets ( Steer et al , 1980 ; Haslam & McClenaghan , 1981 ; Greaves & Preston , 1982 ) , and endothelial cells in culture produce little prostacyclin unless stimulated by thrombin for instance ( Weksler et al , 1977 ) .
28 It likes damp , moist , airless places with a slightly more alkaline pH than is normally found in the vagina ( normally slightly acid ) .
29 The six foot long tube worms are more normally found in the Pacific and the Gulf of Mexico .
30 Isolated bacteria usually prove to be of the same type normally found in the human gut , but why some men should suffer rather than others is unknown .
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