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

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1 Almond and Verba , for example , found that an overwhelming majority of Britons expected equal treatment from politicians and from bureaucrats .
2 A study in COLOMBIA found that an integrated service with proper medical back-up cost four times as much per person-year of protection as a straight female sterilisation drive and led to a wide-ranging cost-cutting exercise .
3 A ROLLS Wood Group team which is looking into internal communications as part of a Total Quality Management Programme found that an in-house newsletter would be useful in bridging the communications gaps .
4 This was first recognized in 1930 by Staudinger , who found that an empirical relation existed between the relative magnitude of the increase in viscosity and the molar mass of the polymer .
5 Snyder ( 1977 ) found that an indiscriminate use of attention was more frequent in clinic-referred families than in normal families .
6 On her return , to her horror , she found that an opportunist thief had stolen the machine .
7 It did so despite the fact that Goulding J had found that an experienced salesman quickly acquired a good idea of the prices obtained by his employer 's competitors , but that such knowledge was usually only approximate and that in this field accurate information was valuable , because a difference of even one penny a pound might be important .
8 It was found that an all-British car could be built at approximately half the cost of the £300,000 for an imported model .
9 I 've found that an easy way to cut ceramic tiles to shape is to use a brand new hacksaw blade .
10 It has previously been found that an enhanced bile acid loss may also be the consequence of diarrhoea and increased intestinal transit itself , and bile acid malabsorption is not often likely to be the primary cause of the diarrhoea .
11 In general , it is found that an allowed transition does not change significantly in intensity as the temperature is lowered , though the apparent energy may shift as the contribution from hot bands arising from vibrationally excited states is reduced .
12 Unsurprisingly , judges are not neutral in their interpretation of the public interest ( Griffith , 1985 , p. 235 ) , but are biased in the performance of their roles , both by their origins and by their location in a state structured in the interests of external business elites ; and where the law is implemented , in each case ‘ it will be found that an organized group had an informed interest in effective administration ’ ( Edelman , 1964 , p. 41 ) .
13 I find that an extraordinary statement of policy , because I had always believed that , in so far as it had any justification at all , the Labour party 's commitment to unilateralism , to the closure of bases , to the withdrawal from NATO , was based on a principle — on a deeply held conviction that those things were wrong .
14 ‘ I find that an astonishing painting , do n't you ? ’
15 I find that an internal filter with the outlet angled against the side of the tank is ideal .
16 When you 've made a physical space — a table and a chair — for your writer-self , you will find that an inner space begins to open up in the imagination .
17 You may find that an overqualified person will quickly become dissatisfied and leave .
18 Keep close watch on the stitches , it is worth working a little slower to make sure that all the stitches have knitted and should you find that an occasional loop stays over the needle after knitting the row , set the main carriage for EMPTY and move it across the knitting to knit any unworked loop .
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