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

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1 In those species where almost all broods are initiated by one foundress , he found that parasitism had no detectable effect on fitness .
2 He found that K allowed him to ‘ look across the border into other realities ’ , and went on to take the drug every day for 100 days .
3 Initially , used the effect to entertain children at the Leukaemia unit in St Bartholomew 's hospital , but when he found that scientists also were taking interest , he founded the Magic Penny Society , partly because he sees the new pennies as an excellent educational toy to excite children 's interest in science .
4 He found that harem males in herds had to walk farther per day to nourish themselves than did members of a lone all-male group .
5 In those Whig-dominated years he found that England was preponderantly not Whig but Tory ; he found that a corruption-wielding establishment could win elections only in the , numerically preponderant , boroughs and even then only at the cost of an enormously expensive patronage machine .
6 Unlike his predecessors , he seems to have got his nobles more or less under control , and had pacified the Highlands ; but , like those predecessors , he found that England was rarely in a mood to be pacified .
7 When the time came for returning the spoon , he found that part of the soft horn bowl had worn away .
8 He found that man more easily than he had anticipated , quite near at hand , indeed , having himself just completed his return charge and now wondering what to do next .
9 He found that survey respondents did not make unbiased predictions and that they did not efficiently exploit the information contained in past interest rate movements , and concludes that his results are ‘ mixed to unfavourable ’ to the hypothesis that expectations are rational .
10 He found that Mrs J. , being such a strong-willed person , was difficult to live with , and was incontinent , so relief was needed .
11 He believed in the established order but found no authority in the Scriptures for a hierarchy of Pope and bishops ; in the early Church indeed he found that riches were despised .
12 Using GARCH , he found that futures returns and innovations in returns led spot returns and innovations in returns by one hour .
13 The Turkish manoeuvres which culminated in what seemed to be the disaster of Sinope had the object of making Nicholas look aggressive , but if the sultan hoped to increase the determination of Britain and France to put Russia in her place , he found that Britain , at least , dragged her feet .
14 In 1875 he found that nitrosyl chloride could be used to characterize terpenes , compounds which are found in turpentine and other essential oils .
15 Editor , — Stella Lowry underplays a striking finding of David Wilson 's survey of 33 consultants in Yorkshire : he found that consultants generally did not see the preregistration year as an educational process .
16 In practice , however , he found that Karen could n't be provoked easily .
17 He found that fluid and electrolyte absorption had become secretion .
18 He found that Turner by 1833 was painting trees unknown to any botanist ; probably he painted them because he saw them that way ; and indeed with the help of a lens the lecturer could turn a picture of a common tree into a Turner tree for the audience to see for themselves .
19 Surprisingly , however , he found that sentences took longer to understand when they were preceded by a context than when they were not preceded by a context .
20 He took to cleansing , toning and moisturizing his face once he found that soap was bad for it .
21 Although he found that teachers used many different strategies in helping children , individuals tended to employ a limited range of reinforcements and corrections according to whether they thought of reading as a " word-recognition skill " or a " meaning-getting process " .
22 But in the space of little more than a year he found that Clift had ‘ deteriorated to a shocking degree ’ :
23 Like too many others , he found that help was not forthcoming .
24 Then in the 1979 paper he found that subjects placed the time of occurrence of this sensation only a few milliseconds after the peripheral stimulus which evoked it .
25 He found that coyotes produced irregular breaks with angular edges , and overall 60 to 80 per cent of the bones in coyote scats were not broken .
26 He found that RNA molecules can replicate themselves spontaneously under these conditions , albeit very slowly .
27 Precious Link was 2lb out of the handicap and trainer Bill Turner got a mild shock when he found that Davies was also putting up 3lb overweight .
28 He found that speakers tended to look most at listeners during the most fluent phases of speech .
29 He found that glass containing these metals was useful for sun-glasses .
30 On his return , he found that people were curious about why he had opted for such a tough mountain .
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