Example sentences of "[verb] find that [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 He has found that unemployed people are eleven times more likely to commit suicide than those in work .
2 Harris ( Meyers , 1984 personal communication ) has found that high amplitude stylolites formed at burial depths of less than 1,000 m in the Burlington Formation ( Mississippian ) .
3 The study of forty-eight US product innovations discussed above also found that imitation costs ( and times ) vary with the amount of basic research done by the imitator , and other work has found that high R&D spenders adopt new technologies faster than less R&D intensive firms .
4 The librarian has been teaching information skills for many and has found that local viewdata is an excellent coordinating for a whole range of useful skills .
5 If , for example , as one moves up the elderly age range , the proportion of married to non-married decreases , and if married couples are in general better off than the single or widowed elderly , one would expect to find that average income would decline with age .
6 If you have carried out the calculations suggested , you will have found that average spend per head in 1983 was roughly £9.00 , in 1984 £10.50 and in 1985 £11.75 .
7 Their Australian coach Darryl Van De Velde seemed to have found that elusive consistency last season , but such an assumption was shattered by Castleford 's spectacular collapse over the final weeks .
8 The researchers did find that volcanic eruptions encourage the destruction of stratospheric ozone by providing a profusion of aerosol particles , which act as catalysts for the reactions that destroy ozone .
9 However , they did find that personal service workers tended to give different answers to the questions about autonomy at work .
10 However , Lewis and Maund ( 1979 ) did find that social segregation was occurring in the areas with the largest influx of newcomers and the largest populations .
11 I 've found that regular spraying has little effect when the air is dry for so long .
12 On Jan. 16 , Yeltsin reported to the Supreme Soviet that on his recent tour of the country to find out the effects of price liberalization he had found that local officials were not implementing government measures for social protection and that producers ' profit margins were too high .
13 In March 1990 the National Rivers Authority ( NRA ) had found that untreated drinking water from a nearby borehole was contaminated with chemicals .
14 The man remarked to his wife that they had to make their way towards a particular church and that , once they had found that particular building , they would be almost on their friends ' doorstep .
15 Dutch scientists have found that acid-loving rush and sphagnum species have taken over from Lobelia and Littorella ( reduced from 500 to 30 sites ) and 20 other rare plants of heathland pools .
16 Many farmers have found that similar benefits apply to calf rearing .
17 Research studies in the US and the UK have found that young people are drinking no more than they were 20 years ago and that the vast majority drink sensibly .
18 ‘ I have found that mere appeal to reason does not answer where prejudices are agelong and based on supposed religious authority .
19 Other studies have found that caring relatives are more likely to favour residential care as a solution for the elderly confused if the old person exhibits difficult behaviour ( Levin et al . ,
20 Moreover researchers have found that internal inconsistencies in hospital case notes are common , especially in children with a low birth weight .
21 Experiments using the flavour-aversion techniques , comparing intervals of 1 day versus 24 days ( McIntosh and Tarpy 1977 ) , and of 1 day versus 21 days ( Kraemer and Roberts 1984 ) , have found that latent inhibition is diminished at the longer interval .
22 Nevertheless , I have found that limited zero grazing is a very useful way to feed grass from the orchard and garden to my house cow .
23 Lorne Golub at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and his colleagues have found that low doses of doxycycline seem to have a direct effect on collagenase , at least in the laboratory .
24 If IQ were entirely inherited ( a contentious assumption ) and if IQ were related to crime ( many studies have found that low IQ is ) , this would be perfectly compatible with an environmental explanation : it could well be that people with low IQ are treated unfavourably by others and this unfavourable treatment makes them more likely to commit crime .
25 US researchers have found that healthy people exposed to ozone in laboratories for several hours lost 40 per cent of their lung power .
26 And experts at Suwanee , Georgia , have found that yellow pigtail macaque monkey families even have their own dialects .
27 Although we have found that white wood glue ( Poly Vinyl Acetate ) or Aliphatic Resin will hold a seamed joint or hem in Tyvek , the real advantage of the material is its acceptance of sewing .
28 At an ageing research centre in Arkansas , Bob Schmookler Reis and his colleagues have found that cultured skin cells accumulate plasmids as they multiply and reach their natural life span .
29 This ties in with earlier studies which have found that two-day-old infants who are considered attractive are held closer and spoken to more than unattractive babies .
30 Public-opinion polls have found that contaminated sites are the environmental problem that Americans feel most squeamish about .
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