Example sentences of "[noun] be found to be [adv] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other species such as S.cerevisiae ( 6 ) , S.pombe ( 7 ) or Dictyostelium ( 8 ) , the repeated units were found to be more heterogeneous . |
| 2 | From carbon dioxide preserved in bubbles in ice cores extracted from Antarctica and Greenland , pre-industrial atmospheric carbon dioxide concentrations were found to be about 280 ppm . |
| 3 | By the end of the war , the bodies of these cars were found to be very worn and loose . |
| 4 | Although a comprehensive study by Shaw ( 1969 ) has shown that increased boldness of print increases legibility for some readers , differences in typography were found to be considerably less significant for younger than for older readers with partial sight . |
| 5 | Similarly , in a major study of investment in the EC over the period 1961–90 , the relation between net investment and the rate of profitability per unit of capital stock was found to be highly significant . |
| 6 | The daily faecal bile acid excretion was found to be significantly higher in the polyp group compared with cancer patients , while the difference between the polyp group and controls was of borderline significance ( Table III ) . |
| 7 | However , others have been content to accept the message in Problems of Social Policy : for example , Peter Gosden , in his detailed study of education in the war , cites Titmuss as the authoritative source on the social consequences of evacuation ; likewise , Raynes Minns concludes that the revelations of the children 's condition ‘ made headlines , and once again , as in 1914 , when the physical condition of army recruits was found to be so poor , war forced a British government to recognise the extremes of poverty and neglect that survived in our cities , and eventually to act by expanding our welfare services ’ . |
| 8 | When it arrived at the Bate Collection the instrument was found to be basically well cared for . |
| 9 | These ratios were found to be mainly associated with recent returns on equity , growth rates and debt/equity ratios . |
| 10 | The rates of metabolism of butyrate ( Fig 2 ) and of glutamine were found to be roughly linear for at least three hours . |
| 11 | Bird prey completely disappeared , and laboratory mice were found to be more greatly affected than were wood mice . |
| 12 | The surface is lifted out of the solution occasionally and gently washed until the stain is found to be satisfactorily developed . |
| 13 | In general the condition of the work was found to be extremely good . |
| 14 | Considering " all-cause cardiovascular mortality , " the exercise test was found to be moderately sensitive and moderately specific . |
| 15 | It was reburied for the last time in 1973 after the number of visitors was found to be too high for the Cotswold village of Woodchester to cope with . |
| 16 | 13% were found to be cognitively impaired . |
| 17 | The sound quality of the tapes was found to be unexpectedly high . |
| 18 | The exit-entrance distinction was found to be more specific for depression , and people who attempted suicide not only had an excess of exit events , but also an excess of entrance events . |
| 19 | In 1703 , at St Alban 's Abbey , the small vault beneath the tomb of Humphrey , Duke of Gloucester ( d.1447 ) , was entered ; antiquarian curiosity led to the opening of the anthropoid coffin , wherein , the body was found to be well preserved , ‘ … except for the legs from which the flesh is wasted , the pickle at that end having dried up ’ . |
| 20 | Monitoring work has been carried out and levels of pollution were found to be well below the danger level . |
| 21 | No less than eighty-five per cent of the catering and retail outlets and eighty-four per cent of the accommodation establishments were found to be locally owned in the six locations where detailed research was done : Arundel , Broadway , Chipping Campden , Lavenham , Long Melford and Woodstock . |
| 22 | The Solomon Islands health ministry has declared a water disaster in Honiara , the capital , after the tap water supplied by one of the city 's four water sources was found to be highly contaminated . |
| 23 | The P3A + variant of α subunit was found to be constitutively expressed in skeletal muscle , brain , heart , kidney , liver , lung and thymus , while P3A - variant was differentially expressed only in skeletal muscle . |
| 24 | Further , self-evaluation was found to be most profitably focused in departments and on those structures which brought departments together to develop and evaluate whole-school policies . |
| 25 | In the 1970s a series of controlled trials compared the drug with other neuroleptics , and whereas no other drug has ever been shown to be more effective than chlorpromazine ( Largactil ) , clozapine was found to be so in six out of thirteen studies . |
| 26 | In Birmingham , for 1981–3 , with ethnicity classified by mother 's own report , incidence of deaths from the syndrome was found to be lowest among Asian babies and highest among Afro-Caribbeans , with white infants falling in between . |
| 27 | After 36 month 's weathering , the bones of the skull were found to be little altered beyond the condition described above . |
| 28 | DNA adduct levels were found to be significantly higher in patients who had had previous truncal vagotomy than in those who had had previous highly selective vagotomy ( p<0.001 ) . |
| 29 | The woman was found to be dead once taken into the ambulance . |
| 30 | A cat suffering from alopecia was given an injection of a cortico steriod and a dog brought in by a near-hysterical owner was found to be only badly bruised . |