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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 This is because when the tetrads that Michell found on the one-inch map are investigated on a 6-inch sheet , they become distressingly ‘ crooked ’ .
2 Among the distinctive features of the colleges are their highly selective nature and their specialisation , with about 50 per cent of the timetable devoted to maths , science and technology and the remaining 50 per cent of the time occupied by subjects found in the usual school curriculum , including art , music and drama .
3 Each of the solutions found for the Schrödinger equation ( quantum mechanical wave equation ) for a one-electron atom can be regarded as relating to one of a set of orbitals , which is characterized by a unique combination of quantum numbers and is given a corresponding symbol , such as 1s , 2p , etc .
4 These theorists accounted for the high rates of crime found in the broken-down inner-city areas in terms of ‘ social disorganisation ’ .
5 The woodland also provided oak , hawthorn and hornbeam for building , fuel and the wooden implements found in the adjacent cemetery .
6 At concentrations found in the rectal lumen , the salicylates used in inflammatory bowel disease impair the binding of IFN γ to its receptor on colonic epithelial cells .
7 Arterial infusion of taurocheodeoxycholic acid at concentrations found in the venous effluent ( 100µmol/l/l ) suppressed motility ( p<0.001 ) but infusion of PYY at concentrations in the venous effluent ( 500.0 pmol/l ) failed to inhibit motility .
8 To find out if PYY or bile salts were responsible for the inhibition of motility , each was separately infused intra-arterially over a two minute period , at the concentrations found in the venous efflu nts .
9 Neuropeptide Y has also been isolated from the gastrointestinal tract with large concentrations found in the biliary tree .
10 These dances mattered very much to Petipa and all nineteenthcentury balletmasters because they were expected to show off the wealth of talent found in the many imperial , Royal and State theatres , e.g. all the characters from other fairy tales who came to Aurora 's wedding and the character dances in Swan Lake .
11 Lipocalins have a wide range of functions and include odour-binding proteins found in the nasal mucosa or excreted in urine .
12 Difficulties determining whether or not the gall bladder was clear of stones were encountered ; indeed , four patients were thought to be free of stones at the end of the procedure only to have fragments found on the 10th day .
13 Fragments found in the southern sector and in the north-west corner of the Knossos Labyrinth belonged to pairs of sacral horns that may originally have been a metre or more high .
14 This will make it possible to assess whether there are systematic differences in their cognitive skills in comparison to reading age and chronological age controls or whether they show a similar pattern to poor readers found in the normal school population .
15 Since this is almost as great as the differences these authors found between the three species ( tawny owls — 51 per cent bone loss ; long-eared owls — 46 per cent ; and barn owls — 34 per cent ) , some consideration must be given to this problem .
16 This parasite found in the upper alimentary tract , particularly the gizzard , may cause heavy mortality in goslings , ducklings and other young aquatic fowls .
17 Quarks bind together to make up larger particles such as the protons and neutrons found in the atomic nucleus .
18 Secondly , did the excess incidence of childhood leukaemia in Seascale found in the various analyses summarised in the Black report persist in later years ?
19 ( The Pentateuch or the Torah is the Law of Moses found in the first five books of the Old Testament . )
20 Thus although news executives continued to value ‘ scoops ’ , Tunstall found in the 1970s that among journalists themselves , it was more important not to come last with the news than to be first with it ( Tunstall , 1971 ) .
21 This limit is within the concentration range of the metabolite found in the cerebrospinal fluid of Parkinson 's disease patients on L-dopa therapy .
22 The story of the agony in the garden is the most descriptive picture of Jesus ' humanity found in the Synoptic Gospels .
23 There is still good accommodation to be found in most college towns and cities and not all is of the type found in the following advertisement , which recently appeared in a London evening newspaper :
24 The prevalence of vertebral fractures in women with rheumatoid arthritis aged over 65 is probably higher than the 12% found in the younger women in this study , and clinicians should be aware of the possibility of vertebral fractures in all patients with rheumatoid arthritis .
25 But those were the first and last meteorites found until the six week season was ending and the party was preparing to leave Antarctica .
26 This is because the energy for neuroses comes from the sexual instincts which are seeking private gratifications , rather than the combination of erotic and egoistic elements found in the social impulses .
27 From what we know , however , the structural range found in the small towns is almost always far less diverse than in their larger urban counterparts .
28 In this connection , and considering the high frequency of anti-lactoferrin antibodies found in the present study , it is interesting to hote that lactogerrin has been reported to lind to intestinal brush border via a specific receptor .
29 Describes every mammal found in the Arabian Peninsula and discusses new conservation initiatives .
30 When late in 1972 Richard Leakey announced he had dug up the skull , thighbone , and parts of the lower leg of a human that were more than 2 ½ million years old , thus , if correct , disproving man 's direct descent from Australopithecus , many anthropologists seated in leather armchairs in universities not immediately adjacent to East Africa swiftly challenged Leakey 's conclusions , this despite the fact that they had not examined the bones in question , the strata in and near which they had been found , the animal bones found in the same strata , or indeed anything .
  Next page