Example sentences of "find [conj] [adv] [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Family Expenditure Survey 1989 found that over 36% of single pensioner households do not have central heating . |
| 2 | A survey conducted in 1988 by the Treasury and the Stock Exchange found that about 21% of the population owned shares . |
| 3 | CRIME-HIT small firms are demanding more powers for the police and courts today after a survey found that almost 50pc of them have been victims of some sort of crime . |
| 4 | A survey carried out in 1978–9 , during the harvest season between October and March , found that almost 30% of all Salvadorean households were engaged in harvest work . |
| 5 | Another opinion poll , published in the magazine Cambio 16 , found that only 8% of those questioned were prepared to die for their country . |
| 6 | A review of the training content of junior doctors ' work is long overdue : a recent survey found that only 3% of juniors ' working time was spent on training . |
| 7 | He and colleagues reviewed 70 referral letters from general practitioners and , not surprisingly , found that only 27% of the general practitioners had made the correct diagnosis . |
| 8 | Chung found that only 7% of the mispricing signals indicated an underpricing of the future , and he interpreted this as evidence against the presence of a tax timing option ( see Section 5.3.4 ) , which would lead to an increase in the number of underpricings . |
| 9 | A recent Department of Employment survey found that only 13% of part-timers did such jobs because they could not find full-time work . |
| 10 | It was found that only 37% of those applying gained admission . |
| 11 | Indeed , those dermatologists who have undertaken clinics in general practitioners ' surgeries find that over 40% of the patients seen have to be followed up in a hospital clinic , thus leading to unnecessary duplication of notes and considerable wastage of consultant time and resources . |
| 12 | I think if you compared people who are struggling with very little resources with very low incomes , and with er living in areas of kind of multiple deprivation , erm , then you would , you would find that maybe people in those circumstances have higher rates of of trouble and sometimes it 's er it 's also those areas that are more heavily policed that children are more likely to be picked up in , and picked on . |