Example sentences of "[was/were] [prep] be found [prep] the " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | If , however , a definite association were to be found between the occurrence of skin cancers or miscarriages and the continued use of computer monitors , then computer manufacturers and importers who continued to make or sell equipment giving off such dangerous emissions would be liable under the Act . |
| 2 | If prehistoric remains were to be found at the farm Seven Wells , that would effectively clinch it . |
| 3 | Moreover , the papers were run as political ventures ; there were none of the commercial , management , planning and sales activities that were to be found at the Standard . |
| 4 | In the Bordelais , eight castellan families were to be found at the beginning of the twelfth century , but their number had grown to twenty-four by 1294 . |
| 5 | Very few wholly unqualified men were to be found at the summit of the administration . |
| 6 | He fell over and clouted his head against one of the heavy silvered cast-iron radiators that were to be found throughout the school . |
| 7 | Notable differences were to be found in the rules as to succession on intestacy and in the variety of estates and interests which could be created in these two kinds of property . |
| 8 | About one-half of these classes were to be found in the footwear and clothing towns in Northamptonshire with other noteworthy Tutorial Class continuities in Bedford , Cambridge , Halstead , Ipswich , Luton and Norwich ( see Table 3.3 ) . |
| 9 | The crowd went home quietly via the 300 pubs that were to be found in the East End of Glasgow in the good old days . |
| 10 | It was said of the younger Duke ( 1733–1806 ) that he intended to cover all the surrounding hills with evergreen woods , and many of the finest hardy exotic trees in this country were to be found in the park . |
| 11 | In response to further letters in A Quarterly , the Society justified its stance by saying that while it accepted some correspondents ' views that certain butlers of excellent quality were to be found in the houses of businessmen , ‘ the assumption had to be that the houses of true ladies and gentlemen would not refrain long from acquiring the services of any such persons ’ . |
| 12 | The roots of British Philosophical Idealism were to be found in the philosophy of Hegel , as well as in that of Kant , Fichte , Plato and Aristotle . |
| 13 | Almost all the poor performers were to be found in the economically-disadvantaged regions . |
| 14 | George Khoury and his colleagues , who recently announced in Science that mutations associated with cancer were to be found in the normal cells of a patient — and were thus probably inherited — turn out to have spoken too soon . |
| 15 | Its hallmarks were to be found in the large scale of the treated areas and in the integrated nature of the treatment . |
| 16 | She had five managers in mind , who mostly were to be found in the same quarter of London . |
| 17 | Relatively more of the smaller independent breweries were to be found in the North . |
| 18 | Within half a century of Anselm 's death the only traces of the once-active policy were to be found in the ecclesiastical calendar used by the church of Dublin , which had many peculiarities of Canterbury origin . |
| 19 | In a contested election , however , it was impossible to do much with direct patronage , even if such were available , for there was never enough to do more than grease the palms of a handful of venal men , most of whom were to be found in the burgh councils . |
| 20 | It was natural that the original biological positivists should focus exclusively on the criminal , since they were committed to the view that the causes of crime were to be found in the individual 's biological make-up . |
| 21 | Impartible and partible inheritance customs co-existed side by side , and marked variations were to be found in the degree to which elder and younger children were favoured or disadvantaged . |
| 22 | The reasons were to be found in the strong links between housing and Planning , and in the large populations required to justify certain special services and residential accommodation in education and the personal social services . |
| 23 | By the eighteenth century toy windmills , printing presses , farms , alphabet cards , and jigsaw puzzles were to be found in the nurseries of the better-off . |
| 24 | The remaining members of these 152 ‘ polytechniciens ’ were to be found in the management of leading arms industry companies : Sud-Aviation employed 25 ‘ polytechniciens ’ , Dassault I8 , the CSF 20 , Thomson-Houston 28 , the CGE 37 . |
| 25 | Recipes for such dishes were to be found in the cookery books of the mid-nineteenth century , usually under the rather patronising heading of ‘ Food for the Poor ’ . |
| 26 | By 1980–1 , the number of CNAA first degree courses in art and design had grown to 196 , catering for over 15,350 students , of whom the great majority were to be found in the four Dip.AD specialist areas of Fine Art , Graphic Design , Three Dimensional Design and Textile and Fashion Design . |
| 27 | Whereas , for the empiricists the criteria of knowledge were to be found in the practices of empirical science , for the rationalists the appropriate models were those of logic and mathematics . |
| 28 | These pictures were to be found in the Audience Hall of Pope Calixtus II ( pope from 1119 to 1124 ) at the Lateran . |
| 29 | The centres of pillow lace-making were to be found in the South Midlands and some districts in Devon , where the craft had been established as one of the many new projects of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries . |
| 30 | In her pioneering study Dorothy Marshall wrote that the main abuses were to be found in the " crowded and impersonal " urban parishes , a view echoed recently by Professor Malcolmson . |