Example sentences of "be find to be [verb] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within the fragments only a limited amount of variance in the ordering of the tales is possible ; rather more diverse is the order in which the fragments can be and are found to be arranged . |
| 2 | It has been my experience that Boards , with depressing regularity , have received submissions which on a first reading look structurally ingenious but on close analysis are found to be padded out with individual syllabuses that are academically lightweight and have little or no functional relation to the structure they are supposed to illuminate … something is disastrously wrong with planning procedures when staff only partially understand or accept the rationale of a course and a visiting party finds a farrago of assorted bits and pieces behind a facade occasionally breathtaking in its baroque audacity . |
| 3 | That is to say , if creativity and psychosis are found to be connected then this is more likely to be revealed , not as a function of the psychotic state itself , but in more subtle ways — for example , through certain modes or forms of thinking and perception which the tendencies to psychosis and creativity might prove to have in common . |
| 4 | When the fins of fossil specimens are carefully dissected , the lobes at the base are found to be supported by one stout bone close to the body , two bones joined to it and finally a group of small bones — the pattern that is found in the limbs of all land vertebrates . |
| 5 | The largest accounting firms could be on the receiving end of proposed new penalties to prevent abuse of market power including fines of up to 10% of turnover — if they are found to be using predatory pricing . |
| 6 | Applying Kirchhoff 's current law to the unloaded network , the phasor node-pair potentials , and are found to be related by Substituting for in the second equation in terms of and from the first yields from which the transfer function is Consequently the ratio of potential-difference amplitude between output and input is When k = 1 this is the same transmission as provided by the Wien network of figure 8.8(a) . |
| 7 | He says that badgers which are found to be infected with TB must be destroyed . |
| 8 | Fewer than 50 are found to be jusstified . |
| 9 | This assumes that all the women who are found to be carrying a child with Down 's syndrome will want to terminate their pregnancies . |
| 10 | Certain features of their performance are found to be correlated with and hence to convey information about direction and quality and distance of food source . |
| 11 | Dr Richard Lacey , pioneer of the research into listeria in this country , has revealed in his studies that out of nearly 100 cook-chill foods from supermarkets , nearly a quarter have been found to be contaminated with listeria . |
| 12 | Menstrual disorders have been found to be related to obesity as well as to a predominance of fat in the abdominal region . |
| 13 | Two of Britain 's remaining areas of lowland heath , and a coastal marsh used by thousands of migratory birds , have been found to be polluted by contaminated water leaking from neighbouring household rubbish dumps . |
| 14 | Reaction time has been found to be extended in cases of brain damage ( Costa , 1962 ) and it may reasonably be thought that latency to respond is related to the degree of damage . |
| 15 | More than once flight recorder transducers have been found to be connected up the wrong way round , showing a turn to the left when in fact it was a turn to the right or showing a nose-up attitude when it was really nose-down . |
| 16 | Two British crematoria have been found to be emitting levels of dioxins between 25 and 70 times current precautionary limits for new incinerators . |
| 17 | He had come to supervise the slaughter of one of the nuns ' flocks which had been found to be infected with Salmonella typhimurium . |
| 18 | German officials reported on Jan. 29 that a German freighter , the Godewind , bound from Szczecin in Poland for Syria , had been found to be carrying 16 Czechoslovak-made T-72 tanks for the Syrian armed forces , apparently in contravention of the Czechoslovak government 's promise to end such transactions . |
| 19 | For example , introversion and extroversion have been found to be associated with the acceptance of favourable or unfavourable attitudes . |
| 20 | Of the remaining three types of modification , it is the first and second which have been found to be associated with children 's differential rates of progress ( Cross , 1978 ; Ellis , 1978 ) . |
| 21 | Consequently , in developed countries , infant mortality has been found to be associated with both birth order and family size . |
| 22 | Hypopepsinogenaemia A has been found to be associated with gastric atrophy and gastrectomy . |
| 23 | High acidity of the duodenal contents has for a long time been found to be associated with gastric metaplasia , both in humans and in laboratory animals . |
| 24 | That evening there was another line-up , when , as a result of the medical tests , four more people were turned away , including the Spaniard Alex had kicked , who had been found to be suffering from bronchitis . |
| 25 | Long-stay hospital patients , especially the elderly and mentally ill , have been found to be suffering from malnutrition . |
| 26 | A government official told the Libyan news agency that large numbers of illegal immigrants had found their way into Libya by desert routes without passports and some had been found to be suffering from serious diseases . |
| 27 | Tiny Andrew Morrison , who was born nine weeks early at the Countess of Chester Hospital , is among 481 children treated by a junior doctor who has since been found to be suffering from TB . |
| 28 | This last task , in fact , had earlier been found to be performed better by the left hand of neurologically intact right and left handers ( Kimura and Vanderwolf 1970 ) . |
| 29 | THE most Anglo-Saxon of games has been found to be compromising with apartheid . |
| 30 | THE most Anglo-Saxon of games has been found to be compromising with apartheid . |